Clutch will slip during operation when pulling a boat out of the water and onto a trailer. Also, overdrive light on the instrument panel will intermittently illuminate. Dealership replaced transmission at 30,000 miles, and has changed computer codes several times. These repairs have failed to effectively remedy the problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation.
1992 Ford F-250: complete transmission failure
9 of the 119 complaints about the 1992 Ford F-250 describe complete transmission failure.
- owner complaints
- 9
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 21 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Complete transmission failure by model year
- 20081
- 20061
- 20051
- 20043
- 20011
- 20001
- 19992
- 19971
- 19962
- 19951
- 19942
- 19929
- 19911
- 19903
What owners say
This is the third transmissions failure caused by pre-mature torque converter bushing failure, creating excessive heat and pump melt-down and transmission failure.
Transmission locked up while driving on dry gravel. Dealer contacted and is aware of problem, states this happens once in a while. Repairwork to replace new transmission to be done at owner's expense. *ak.et.
Complete transmission failure causing overheating and warping.
Transmission failed. Yh
Consumer has been experiencing problems with automatic transmission. Automatic transmission went out while driving. The manufacturer has been contacted.
Transmission failed.
Transmission failed seven times.
Transmission failed. (attorney for client) (sixth vehicle on 503128, 601417, 601418, 601419, 601420)
Service bulletins that may apply
- New transmission cooler flusher - service tips
- Subject regarding contamination from prior transmission concerns or excess wear may be trapped in the...
- TRANSMISSION-E40D-NO 2-3 upshift
- Transmission- E40D/4R100-1989-99-MAIN controls, separator plates and separator plate gaskets usage chart
- Vehicles may experience solid particle contaminants from prior transmission concerns or excess wear, may...
- Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip
- Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda
- Some vehicles may experience axle wind up and / or clunking, popping, ratcheting type noises when making...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1992 Ford F-250 transmission failure
Is complete transmission failure a common problem on the 1992 Ford F-250?
9 of 119 owner complaints about the 1992 Ford F-250 (8%) mention complete transmission failure. The model year with the most reports is 1992.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Ford F-250?
There are 0 recalls and 21 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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