Steering belt tensioner assembly wore out, causing loss of power to brakes & steering.
1993 Ford F-250: sudden loss of power
5 of the 129 complaints about the 1993 Ford F-250 describe sudden loss of power.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- recalls
- 0
Sudden loss of power by model year
What owners say
While driving vehicle about 55-60 MPH the serpentine belt came off and the vehicle lost power steering and brakes. Driver was able to pull to the side of the road safely when gearing the truck down and applying the emergency brake.
While driving, at approx. 15mph pulley brackets shreds serpentine belt and causes to break, result loss of power and control of vehicle. Tt
Poly v-belt broke, causing loss of power steering/brakes/belt cut starter solenoid/stripped cold weather engine.
The serpentine belt came of, causing loss of power. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Ford motor company now recommends sae 5W-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered...
- Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system
- Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system
- Some vehicles may develop "cavitation" erosion in the cylinder wall of the engine
- Accessory drive belts- fead belt comes off- vehicles with 4.9L engine
- Exhaust leaks or noise at the joint between the y-pipe and the exhaust manifold
- Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0L or 7.5L engine
- Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1993 Ford F-250 loss of power
Is sudden loss of power a common problem on the 1993 Ford F-250?
5 of 129 owner complaints about the 1993 Ford F-250 (4%) mention sudden loss of power. The model year with the most reports is 1999.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Ford F-250?
There are 0 recalls and 20 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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