Major Problems with Ford F-350 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Ford F-350 to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

Ford F-350 complaint overview

2263 recorded complaints across model years
Years covered 1999–2019
Most recorded categories STEERING (496), SUSPENSION (348), TIRES (152)
Highest recorded count 410 in 1999

Complaint counts are reports, not confirmed defect rates. Older model years have had more time to accumulate reports, and sales volume and reporting coverage differ by year. A higher count does not by itself make a year the least reliable, and these figures are not a failure probability.

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Best and Worst Years for Ford F-350

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Ford F-350.

Model Year	Complaints
2019 F-350	64
2018 F-350	67
2017 F-350	240
2016 F-350	36
2015 F-350	52
2014 F-350	29
2013 F-350	31
2012 F-350	68
2011 F-350	85
2009 F-350	17
2008 F-350	113
2007 F-350	29
2006 F-350	129
2005 F-350	101
2004 F-350	153
2003 F-350	85
2002 F-350	110
2001 F-350	152
2000 F-350	292
1999 F-350	410

Worst 3 Ford F-350 complaints

2016 Ford F-350 AIR BAGS Victims: 7 Mileage: 42000 miles

2000 Ford F-350 TREAD/BELT Victims: 5

2000 Ford F-350 FRONTAL Victims: 5

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Problems with STEERING, SUSPENSION and TIRES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford F-350 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
STEERING my 2015 is experiencing the death wobble! it's when the pickup starts shaking violently and you can't hang on to...	496 ~ 44255 miles
SUSPENSION 2015 ford f350 super duty full size bed. this truck will bounce like crazy on the highway if it is...	348 ~ 42948 miles
TIRES i felt tire severely out of balance as if a tire weight had been lost. i stopped at my first	152 ~ 28402 miles
ENGINE during driving on highway exhaust regeneration cycle activated violent shuddering and clattering from engine for 2 minutes....	140 ~ 77709 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES i felt tire severely out of balance as if a tire weight had been lost. i stopped at my first	113 ~ 11089 miles
WHEELS death wobble many times. vehicle is completely out of control. not cool in heavy traffic on way to boston (65...	96 ~ 49692 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM engine stopped once in the road pulling a 40 ft.r.v. .intermintley severe loss of power and trying to overheat. comeing...	89 ~ 88171 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING radiator failed at 37 500 miles due to leaking. engine overheated. this is a common problem with this particular vehicle...	81 ~ 54628 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f350 super duty. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled numerous times without...	70 ~ 2457 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM would not regenerate when required. went into filter full service now mode. then check engine light came on. ...	69 ~ 82854 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL at times and very frequently truck is losing power to accelerate very slow to accelerate will not go over 50mph....	68 ~ 40552 miles
POWER TRAIN episodes of violent shaking and poor engine performance during regenaration. this has been a on going issue. ford claims it...	63 ~ 37210 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE paint chiping after one year of normal driving...	57 ~ 30073 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i am not sure what the issue is with the truck however the vehicle begins to shake out of control...	55 ~ 35660 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2015 f350 6.7 diesel with 46 000 miles that is down because hpop is defective and spreading medal through system....	52 ~ 63747 miles
DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while towing loaded trailer on 2 lane highway truck computer flashed message to "stop safely now". engine shut down and...	52 ~ 46159 miles
SERVICE BRAKES engine stopped once in the road pulling a 40 ft.r.v. .intermintley severe loss of power and trying to overheat. comeing...	48 ~ 73692 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f350. while driving approximately 10 mph an unusual noise emitted from the vehicle...	48 ~ 3360 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION i have a 2008 ford f-350 4x4 that is experiencing a bad wobble when i hit a bump in the...	48 ~ 18481 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f-350. when attempting to shift between gears the vehicle would hesitate. the vehicle...	47 ~ 11867 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford f-350. while driving 60 mph the contact heard a loud banging noise coming from...	47 ~ 37979 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS june 25 2007 we were in montana and had just come down from approx. 14 000 ft. pass closed sun...	40 ~ 13183 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the 2011 ford f350 super duty (gas not diesel) has an issue that occurs during fueling. the venting that occurs...	30 ~ 72658 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN when coming to a stop clutch will not disengage and pedal stays on floor.*ak...	30 ~ 4387 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES continental contitrac tr lt275/70r18 tires bought 3 ford f-350 brand new with these tires on them and we had a...	29 ~ 4786 miles
AIR BAGS shortly after buying 2014 superduty f350 crew cab diesel used truck in june 2017 airbag lights started coming on and...	27 ~ 52279 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford f-350. while driving various speeds the check engine indicator illuminated. the vehicle was...	26 ~ 36254 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my wife and i went to pick up the 5th wheel camper from the storage area. i backed up to...	24 ~ 17073 miles
RIM > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f-350. the vehicle was taken to the dealer to have tires replaced when...	17 ~ 56135 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS monday january 3 2011 we were driving on a rural road in route to sharps chapel tennessee when the right...	17 ~ 3014 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING when vehicle is stopped and brakes are applied steering wheel does not move cause unknown. *ak service manager stated that...	15
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL at times and very frequently truck is losing power to accelerate very slow to accelerate will not go over 50mph....	14 ~ 72118 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING on march 3rd 2016 i started driving from pa to nd on i-90/94 during the day with the headlights on....	12 ~ 62743 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine began failing at 1200 miles and has gotten progressively worse. when the engine fails all power options are lost...	12
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC intermittently when applying brakes left off and reapplied them again causing abs to lock on and off resulting in severe...	12
VISIBILITY/WIPER i have a f350 2015 vehicle having an engine knock noise and hesitation problems right after the engine knocks. i...	11 ~ 44145 miles
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford f350. while driving 45 mph the steering wheel seized causing her to lose...	11 ~ 13567 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f350. while driving approximately 10 mph an unusual noise emitted from the vehicle...	11 ~ 19830 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford f-350. on november 14 2007 while driving 35 mph the instrument panel dimmed. the...	11 ~ 12112 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN hi the part in the trans. that failed is called the (swag )gear. how i found out. i lost 3rd...	11
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when vehicle is stopped and brakes are applied steering wheel does not move cause unknown. *ak service manager stated that...	11
SEAT BELTS the driver's seat belt no longer functions and the passenger's front seat belt no longer functions. the seat belt can...	10 ~ 83600 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-350 sd. the contact stated that while attempting to slow the vehicle by...	8 ~ 4203 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f350. while driving at a speed of 60 mph the engine stalled without...	8 ~ 7174 miles
VALVE > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford 350 diesel. while driving 60 mph the front passenger tire blew out. a towing...	8 ~ 8750 miles
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f-350. while driving 5 mph the clutch pedal broke when depressed. the contact stated...	8 ~ 54869 miles
STRUCTURE june 25 2007 we were in montana and had just come down from approx. 14 000 ft. pass closed sun...	8 ~ 60688 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford f350 super duty. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled numerous times without...	8 ~ 7096 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the bolts that hold the brackets for the top support of the air suspension system continuously break. this occurred in...	8 ~ 12980 miles
CARRIER/RACK > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT cosumer states that while driving the spare tire fell off the vehicle the plastic cover on the spare tire is	8
TRAILER HITCHES tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f-350. the contact noticed that the rear of the oem trailer hitch had...	7
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING radiator leak. *tr...	7 ~ 38165 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350. the vehicle would crank but not start. the vehicle was towed to the...	7 ~ 1714 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE vehicle had a stalling problem on accelleration. vehicle idled fine but frequently on acceleration from a stop after vehicle started...	7 ~ 26843 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f350. the contact stated that the brakes will lock and cause the calipers to...	7 ~ 686 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN when truck was put in gear the transmission would not go in gear. also when driving i let off of	7 ~ 5971 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION while driving 65 mph the vehicle's rear end felt loose. the consumer was able drive the vehicle to the dealer	7 ~ 12524 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN while driving 55 mph down a high way the consumer heard a loud explosion at first the consumer thought there...	7 ~ 103571 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY obvious design flaw with right side mirror major blind spot. almost in a major accident the first day i received	7 ~ 86 miles
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION vehicle would intermittently jump out of four wheel drive into two wheel drive. dealer was notified and the problem has...	7 ~ 9429 miles
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN vehicle would intermittently jump out of four wheel drive into two wheel drive. dealer was notified and the problem has...	7
CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE emergency parking brake failure: parked truck on 2% incline put in neutral(5 speed manual) and set parking brake. 5 minutes	7
PARKING BRAKE tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f-350. while driving approximately 35 mph the rear driver side tire suddenly locked which...	6 ~ 14833 miles
SEATS i purchased my 2008 ford f350 in august 2007 and have not received any of the 5 recalls from ford....	6 ~ 48667 miles
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > GASOLINE > ENGINE dt*: the contact stated the vehicle stalled while driving at any speed fumes were leaking into the cab and there...	6 ~ 10929 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ford f-350 diesel-2004 car shut down in the passing lane on pa turnpike. towed to ford...no insulation on wiring harness...	6 ~ 13798 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL the vehicle rolled backward from an incline with the emergency parking brake engaged. the vehicle hit several trees before stopping.	6 ~ 8926 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE there are toxic fumes coming through the defroster when it is turned on. which is distracting the driver on the...	6 ~ 183 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES the spare tire rack bolts snapped causing the spare tire to fall in traffic while in vehicle was in motion.	6 ~ 73917 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM while driving t he vehicle stalled several times. the consumer would restart the vehicle while in motion. the brakes would...	6 ~ 38845 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN while driving 70 mph the vehicle shut off. *ak the rear differentail made a grinding sound and shuddered when a	6 ~ 3000 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f-350. the contact stated that the interior lighting failed to operate while he...	5 ~ 21000 miles
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-350. while driving 45 mph the tailgate inadvertently opened and damaged the tail...	5 ~ 22380 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-350. while driving 45 mph the vehicle stalled and the engine reduction warning...	5 ~ 70175 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford f-350. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph the air...	5 ~ 2000 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS spare tire carrier cable continues to break. dealer has repaired carrier cable several times.*ak cigar lighter pops out on the	5
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2008 ford 350 diesel pick up. consumer expresses discontent with ford motor company *tgw the consumer stated the engine locked...	5 ~ 41460 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f-350. the contact stated that the exhaust manifold detached from the head of...	4 ~ 14000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT tl* - the contact has a aevit by emc. the contact stated that this equipment was used to help with...	4 ~ 54500 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2004 ford f350 developed problems with the engine.*no answer required. mr the vehicle would run rough. the starter burned out...	4 ~ 73736 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS while applying the brakes pedal went to the floor. a loud noise came from the passenger's side wheel. consume drove...	4
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING the driver applied the brakes and the vehicle suddenly started vibrating uncontrollably. the driver was able to maintain control of...	4 ~ 21000 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE vehicle is experiencing a problem with the exhaust fumes which seem to be getting into the cab of the pickup....	4 ~ 74220 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM engine just stopped running. coasted to side of rode turned ignition off then back on and the truck started.*ak...	4 ~ 3500 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC went to dealer in am about clutch problems dealer looked at truck said there was no problem. left dealer was...	4
POWER STEERING FLUID > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING while driving about 50 mph consumer needed to keep rocking the steering wheel side to side to keep control of	4
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while traveling with seat belt on seat belt locks to body consumer was unable to look around or sit up.	4 ~ 2500 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*- the contact owns a 2004 ford f-350. the contact stated that intermittently while driving the vehicle would stall for...	3 ~ 31333 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER purchased a new 2008 ford f-350 and found out from a friend that there are two recalls on my truck	3 ~ 29909 miles
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford f350. while driving 55 mph the front end began shaking badly and the vehicle...	3 ~ 29333 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford f-350. on november 14 2007 while driving 35 mph the instrument panel dimmed. the...	3 ~ 21345 miles
HUB > FRONT > SUSPENSION i noticed a slight rubbing sound coming from the front end of my f350 4x4 dually truck. i was pulling...	3 ~ 45612 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS while driving the seat belt will tighten. owner took the vehicle to the dealer who easily identified the defect but	3 ~ 23000 miles
SHAFT SECTOR > GEAR BOX > STEERING october 5 2004 a fairfax county vehicle # 6382 2002 ford f350 was involved in a vehicle accident that resulted...	3 ~ 9466 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY consumer pressed down on the electrical button but window failed to roll up or down. it happened intermittently. driver's side	3
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING there are toxic fumes coming through the defroster when it is turned on. which is distracting the driver on the...	3 ~ 22033 miles
EQUIPMENT while driving at 55 mph my new 2004 f350 6.0 super duty diesel transmission locked uo . causing the vehicle...	3 ~ 50448 miles
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > OTHER FUEL TYPES > ENGINE dt: under acceleration between 25 and 45 mph the vehicle loses power. there is hesitation when vehicle accelerates. it is...	3 ~ 4783 miles
COLUMN > STEERING the steering column failed while driving and caused loss of control. *nlm the steering wheel had gone around in a	3 ~ 14333 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer states while driving vehicle experienced a complete failure of the transmission consumer was informed that the transmission failure was...	3
BEAD > TIRES tires cracking around bead all six tires. *ak (tiresize: lt 235/85r)...	3 ~ 77848 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS vehicle was sitting in traffic and another vehicle was in front and consumer pulled off on the right shoulder of...	3 ~ 26667 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake pedal and gas pedal are too close together. on more than one occasion consumer tried to brake and applied	3
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshiels wiper hoses not spraying high enough on windshield to clean the windshield causing poor visibility during inclement conditions. nlm...	3
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC at low speeds and in gear with foot on brakes steering will lock up cannot be moved due to lack	3
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE air intake hose to the manifold came loose when the turbo was needed. intake hose has been replaced four times...	3
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2018 ford f-350. while driving approximately 15 mph and makiing a turn the tail gate...	2 ~ 7000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY my 2011 f-350 truck's heating system suddenly would not switch locations. it was stuck on dashboard heating and would not...	2 ~ 29500 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford f350. while parked at a shopping center the contact's vehicle was burglarized and items...	2 ~ 40000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION i have had two (2) f350 2006 super duty ford trucks that the wheel bearings are completely gone at 54	2 ~ 29017 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350. the vehicle would crank but not start. the vehicle was towed to the...	2 ~ 22500 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford f-350. the contact heard a humming noise coming from the power steering. he discovered...	2 ~ 45000 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN dt: contact states while driving vehicle it shifts into neutral. the service dealer informed him there was nothing wrong with	2
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING dt: contact stated while driving approximately 15-20 mph steering locked up causing a vehicle crash. manufacturer stated there had to	2
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN there is a loud "clunk" from underneath the vehicle when taking off after putting the transmission in drive. the "clunk"...	2 ~ 150 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE vehicle had two tanks. first tank would empty into the second tank. this caused a gasoline spilled onto the ground....	2 ~ 49500 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT the jack handle is on top of the radiator which gets about 192 degrees hot. upon picking the jack handle	2
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while warming up the vehicle for more than fifteen minutes an exhaust smell came inside of vehicle causing consumer to...	2
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY during rainy weather traveling at 70 mph the backwash from another vehicle covered consumers windshield. when attempting to activate the...	2
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS while in motion the two rear tires on the left side broke off. one of the tires struck another on...	2
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING consumer states the turn signal is inoperate dealer notified. nlm...	2
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN transfer case shifting fork wore out. truck had only been in four wheel drive about a dozen times all in...	2
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY this appears to be a problem with 2001 f350's as well. i talked with a few people that said "the	2
AXLE HUBS > POWER TRAIN at 35000 miles left hub assembly went out. dealer told consumer when axle hub assembly went out it caused bearings...	2
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY on march 15 2001 consumer noticed crack in windshield. on march 18 2001 while driving 55 - 60 mph windshield	2
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel pump had been blowing fuses. dealers contacted stated part (fuel pump) was on national back order with a 4...	2
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING consumer states inoperative tail light caused another vehicle to rear end his vehicle. dealer and the manufacturer were notified. feel	2
HUB > WHEELS while driving both center hub caps came off. problem was reported to dealership. dealer could not do anything about the	2 ~ 46500 miles
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC front left tire hub broke off causing the truck to hit a bridge driver says the truck dropped down and...	2
LINKAGES > STEERING my name is dianne mccullar. address is 5223 solar ridge dr. colorado springs co 80917. (719)574-2029 my 1979 ford bronco...	2
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS restraint belt retractor does not retract properly. dealer has been notified.*ak...	2
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY driver side door molding is separating from the body of the vehicle and coming in contact with "the front fender"....	2 ~ 5000 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING high mounted stop lamp excluded during assembly....	2
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT spare tire carrier cable continues to break. dealer has repaired carrier cable several times.*ak cigar lighter pops out on the	2
TORSION BAR > SPRINGS > FRONT after taking vehicle to dealer for popin noise in front end while turning found out that the trailing arm bracket...	2
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-350. the contact stated that rain would leak from the roof and roof...	1 ~ 55000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f-350. the contact stated that the battery warning light illuminated and the contact...	1 ~ 81000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f350 with continental contitrac tires line size lp275/65r18. the contact stated that while...	1 ~ 28000 miles
INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350 diesel sd. the contact stated that the brakes would not operate properly...	1 ~ 44504 miles
VISIBILITY i bought my 2008 f350 truck from carbon ford on april 25 2010. at the time the truck had after...	1 ~ 57375 miles
IDLER AND ATTACHMENT > ARM > LINKAGES fax from senator transmitting letter for concerns with the steering on his 2006 ford pickup and ford's refusal to pay...	1
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford f-350. on november 14 2007 while driving 35 mph the instrument panel dimmed. the...	1 ~ 36 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY tl* - the contact has a aevit by emc. the contact stated that this equipment was used to help with...	1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the vehicle is dependent upon a vehicle security module to open doors show if doors are open or closed automatically...	1 ~ 88000 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY 2004 ford f350 crewcab rear seal has been replaced three times turbo unit has been replaced twice. kb nar* the	1
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated the left rear tire blew out while driving 65mph. the front driver side airbag immediately deployed...	1 ~ 187332 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER we have replace 4 crank trigger sensors on our 2001 f350 super duty since we got it. yesterday i was...	1 ~ 75000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY 2004 ford f350 developed problems with the engine.*no answer required. mr the vehicle would run rough. the starter burned out...	1 ~ 60942 miles
SOLENOID > STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM when truck originally purchased bubble on tire and dealer said they all come that way tire went flat while parked...	1 ~ 4000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE while driving at any speed consumer noticed front end of vehicle made noise. consumer inspected under vehicle and saw that	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > TAILGATE > BODY while consumer was standing on rear of the vehicle tailgate cable snapped. as a result consumer fell to the ground	1 ~ 80000 miles
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > FRONT the bolts that hold the brackets for the top support of the air suspension system continuously break. this occurred in...	1 ~ 7000 miles
CHILD SEAT while the shield on the css was being lowered over the child's head the supporting arms came apart in the	1
SHIELD ASSEMBLY > CHILD SEAT while the shield on the css was being lowered over the child's head the supporting arms came apart in the	1
VACUUM > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when applying the brakes the steering locked without warning. the dealer stated there was no fix. *jb a special service...	1 ~ 23000 miles
ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY > AIR BAGS consumer's vehicle was involved in a collision. upon impact front driver's side air bag failed to deploy. driver sustained head	1 ~ 90000 miles
SPINDLE > AXLE > REAR the front driver's side tire wobbled while driving. dealer stated the bearings on the spindle were defective. *ak...	1 ~ 60000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have a 2002 ford f-350. i have just had to replace my alternator for the second time. i called...	1 ~ 70500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR lost steering and brakes towing a trailer on an off ramp. high way 80 in wamsutter wy. sudden loss of...	1 ~ 63424 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving spark plug failed. dealer notified. *ak...	1 ~ 87000 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS while stopping at a traffic light consumer was rear-ended by another vehicle. driver's seat hinge broke causing it to collapse	1
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN cab of the truck vibrated very hard at any speed. took to mechanic and they replaced torque converter then hub...	1
SPRINGS > REAR > SUSPENSION consumer states that the right rear leaf spring number 3 broke for no reason. *slc...	1
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE nut holding steering knuckle to steering gear box worked loose allowing knuckle to work loose from gear box causing slack	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > DRIVELINE consumer states that while parked in a down hill position in driveway and the emergency brake cable snap and vehicle	1
SHACKLE > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS during brake application while driving at any speed vehicle will pull intermittently to right and / or left more severe...	1
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION consumer heard a growling noise while driving dealer determined that front ball joints had to be replaced at 26700 miles....	1
UNIVERSAL JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN the u-bolts failed and the axel dropped down. we heard a "thud" and felt a dropping sensation. the steering immediatley...	1
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING power steering gets stiff and/or goes out (does not work) when brake is applied while i am driving and/or at...	1
WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT the factory installed tow package wiring is defective. the electric brake wiring is defective ford has failed to fix the...	1
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING high pressure power steering hose rubbed against front driver's side shock bracket which caused a power steering fluid leak. could...	1
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING headlight switch failed unexpectedly going to work. brakes pulsate when applied at all speeds dealer cut down rotors at apporox....	1
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC a fews days after purchase the abs light has been continually on unable to determine problem. mjs...	1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM defective air intake valve malfunctioned causing the air to be clogged up and resulting in vehicle stalling unexpectedly which may	1
LEAF > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS the consumer has been experiencing problems with the rear leaf springs which results in noise. the bolt that holds the...	1
SHOCK ABSORBER > FRONT > SUSPENSION due to the extremely weak shocks the vehicle while being driven 50 mph or more sways from the left lane	1
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS the rear seat belt buckles were replaced with buckles that extended eight to ten inches. when the seat belts were	1
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM while traveling smelled smoke. soon after that air conditioning fan stopped blowing . consumer pulled vehicle over and noticed signs...	1
SELECTOR DEVICES > AUXILLARY TANK > STORAGE owner has dual fuel tanks. if front tank does not stay full gas from rear tank goes into front tank....	1
RACK AND PINION > STEERING consumer bought vehicle new. two days later she noticed that tire tread was warped. every 8000 miles she had to	1
HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when braking under a load or braking hard the power brakes let go and the pedal has to be pumped.	1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM catalytic converter caught on fire and burned the entire right side of the vehicle. scc jb...	1
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > FRONT left front spring failed....	1
LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS > REAR dealer said vehicle could handle pile of snow. truck wasn't suppose to have snow pile unless package came with vehicle...	1
COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY > MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN consumer states while driving in hot weather the vehicle is hard to shift this problem also occurs occasionally when the	1
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL vehicle wanders to the right while driving. in one instance vehicle was passing a truck and almost hit the truck...	1 ~ 48000 miles
LINES AND FITTINGS > AIR SUSPENSION > SPRINGS v10 engines: in rainy conditions water will get into air filter causing a loss of power. ford has told consumer...	1

FAQ

What year Ford F-350 is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 20 years, Ford F-350 models of 2009, 2014, 2007 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Ford F-350?

Ford F-350 models of 1999 and 2000 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

Torque wrench

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