Problems with 1999 Ford F-250 PARKING BRAKE

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-250. the contact stated that the emergency brake failed. the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. the manufacturer was notified. the approximate failure mileage was 160,000. updated 05/24/16*lj updated 12/12/2017*js

Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford f250 with a manual transmission. he stated that he was having issues with the parking brake. with the engine started and in the park position the vehicle rolled out of the driveway while the emergency brake was engaged. this occurred twice within two months. the manufacturer was contacted and stated that there were no recalls and had not received any complaints pertaining to the failure. no repairs were made to date. the contact was utilizing a large piece of concrete under his wheels to keep the vehicle from rolling away. the failure and current mileages were 223,000. updated 02/1710 *bf updated 02/19/10*jb

Campaign number 02v068000 parking brake failure 1999 f-250 truck exhibits all problems as described in this campaign, yet ford says, according to my vin, the vehicle is not under recall. your website search of this vin says there is. *jb

Ford f 250 safety issue, constantly have to make certain the truck doesn't lurch forward on release. *bf the consumer is having problems with the clutch on the six speed manual and the emergency brake. the clutch releases only 1 to 1 1/2 inches off the floor. the consumer was told that the original had a rubber hose part that allowed expansion when the hydraulic clutch fluid was compressed. the vehicle was found that the problem with the clutch fork was bending. the consumer stated that it is difficult to shift gears causing a pause that could result in someone else rear ending him. the vehicle emergency brake was replaced due to recall notice however the consumer still has to leave it in gear on even theslightest grade because the emergency brake does not hold the truck in place. ford motor company agreed to replace the parking brake front cable and the pedal control assembly. *tc the a/c blew hot air. *sc

Master clutch was replaced, part broke twice, replace

1. the parking brake does not disengage after it is engaged. 2. the engine leaks oil between the engine block and the head on the passengers side just above the starter. the engine was replaced after going back the second time for the same problem.