Example carTowing for a 2011 Ford F-150
Towing for the 2011 Ford F-150: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.5 to 18.2 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Pickup Trucks
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 Ford F-150 for towing
- Body: standard pickup trucks (EPA size class).
2011 Ford F-150: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.7 L | 3.5 L | 3.7 L | 3.5 L | 5.0 L | 5.0 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,800 | US$5,375 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,876 | $3,968 | $4,124 | $4,216 | $4,248 | $4,588 | $5,022 | $5,642 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 Ford F-150
- NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 2,193 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (832), engine (482) and steering (421). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V075000 | 2019-02-11 | power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The transmission may unexpectedly downshift into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed. |
| 16V248000 | 2016-04-27 | power train:automatic transmission | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford F-150 trucks, 2012 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Ford Mustang vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with an automatic transmission that may unexpectedly downshift to first gear, regardless of vehicle speed. |
| 12V190000 | 2012-05-03 | exterior lighting:back up lights | FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 FORD F-150, 2012 EXPEDITION AND LINCOLN NAVIGATOR, AND 2012-2013 MUSTANG VEHICLES, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NOS. 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK, AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT" AND... |
| 11V582000 | 2011-12-08 | power train:automatic transmission | FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 22, 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 F-250, F-350, F-450 AND F-550 HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 12, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 22, 2011. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF... |
| 11V128000 | 2011-02-24 | electrical system:software | FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FORD F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE, AND LINCOLN MKX TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 25, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED USING INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) THAT HAD A CUSTOM SOFTWARE ROUTINE TO READ THE SUSPECT BODY CONTROL... |
| 10V659000 | 2010-12-29 | structure:body | FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the F-150
Searching for towing for the 2011 Ford F-150? CarmaCars does not do this work itself; we arrange it with a trusted shop. If the car is blocking traffic, stay safe first and call for help.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The engine is the 3.7L 6-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic.
What CarmaCars does here
Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Keep moving meanwhile
The rental is priced like any other on our site. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. We meet you with the car at the time we confirm, at your address or ours.
Small things that help
Look at the tire tread before long trips. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
A short checklist
If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Your move
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request towing
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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