2005 Ford F-250 — lowering springs made the car nervous on rough roads
2005 Ford F-250 6.0 Power Stroke, about 171,500 miles. Ride height looks right, but the car now feels busier over broken pavement. Alignment is in range. Would…
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Anyone else: Mustang track-day wheel size that clears big brakes
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 14,500 miles. I want a dedicated wheel/tire setup for HPDE and would prefer more sidewall than the street setup. What's the right w…
2022 Ford Maverick — long crank only after filling the fuel tank
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 86,000 miles. The car starts normally most of the time, but after filling the tank it occasionally cranks longer and runs…
2023 Ford Bronco — dyno numbers changed more than the car feels
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 58,000 miles. Two dyno sessions on different days show a noticeable power difference, but the car feels the same. How much can…
2022 Ford Maverick — preventive cleaning of the hybrid battery cooling fan
The car carries pets and sees dusty conditions. Is inspecting or cleaning the battery cooling intake/fan a reasonable preventive job when the service procedure…
Mustang track-day wheel size that clears big brakes
I want a dedicated wheel/tire setup for HPDE and would prefer more sidewall than the street setup. What's the right way to confirm barrel/spoke clearance aroun…
NorthCommuterCommunity StarterApr 17, 20262024 Ford Mustang GTBoston / New England9 replies0 helpful
2022 Ford Maverick — new pads squeal at parking-lot speeds
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 69,500 miles. Pads and rotors were replaced recently and stopping performance is good, but there is low-speed squeal. Hard…
HybridDriver928Community StarterApr 16, 20262022 Ford Maverick XLT HybridCentral Jersey3 replies0 helpful
Steering oscillation after hitting a bump
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 62,000 miles. On certain rough highway sections the steering can start oscillating after a bump. Slowing down stops it. I'm lo…
2005 Ford F-250 — dPF regenerations seem much more frequent — Nashville owner
2005 Ford F-250 6.0 Power Stroke, about 146,500 miles. The truck has been doing more short trips and active regeneration seems to happen more often. No codes.…
2014 Ford Mustang — 50,000-mile ownership report: what actually broke?
2014 Ford Mustang GT, about 140,500 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits, a…
2022 Ford Maverick — dealer keeps discussing monthly payment instead of OTD
Every time I ask for sale price and fees, the conversation goes back to monthly payment. I am bringing my own financing. Is there any reason not to insist on a…
2024 Ford F-150 — long crank only after filling the fuel tank
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 36,000 miles. The car starts normally most of the time, but after filling the tank it occasionally cranks longer and…
DailyMiles859Community StarterApr 13, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostMiami6 replies0 helpful
2024 Ford F-150 — when downtime matters more than repair cost
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 33,500 miles. For a work truck, the expensive part of a repair is often the lost day. What parts or maintenance item…
ColdStartWeekend566Community StarterApr 13, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostTexas11 replies0 helpful
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid — hybrid MPG suddenly down with no warning lights
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 8,200 miles. Same commute, same driver, but average MPG dropped pretty sharply over the last month. Tire pressure is good.…
ColdStartRunner56Community StarterApr 13, 20262022 Ford Maverick XLT HybridCharlotte8 replies0 helpful
2005 Ford F-250 — dEF warning came back soon after refill — Detroit owner question
2005 Ford F-250 6.0 Power Stroke, about 154,500 miles. DEF was filled recently but the warning returned. Before assuming the level sensor failed, can fluid qua…
2024 Ford Mustang — costs that mattered more than fuel economy
2024 Ford Mustang GT, about 38,500 miles. After owning the car for a while, tires, insurance and service pricing mattered more than the MPG difference I obsess…
NoMarkupEnthusiast497Community StarterApr 12, 20262024 Ford Mustang GTLos Angeles12 replies0 helpful
2022 Ford Maverick — should I negotiate the trade and purchase separately? — trying to narrow this down
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 57,500 miles. I have a trade with some equity and I am buying another car. Dealer wants to talk only in payment numbers. W…
1990 Ford F-150 XLT — need advice: Transmission temperature climbs on long grades
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 48,000 miles. Normal temperatures around town, but towing uphill for 20–30 minutes pushes trans temp much higher. How do you decide…
1990 Ford F-150 — steering wheel vibration only at one highway speed
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 200,500 miles. The car is smooth around town, but there is a noticeable steering-wheel vibration in a narrow highway speed range. It…
Would you pay more for documentation than lower mileage?
2018 Ford Mustang GT, about 62,000 miles. Comparing two older enthusiast cars: one has lower mileage but thin history, the other has higher mileage with years…