Home › Ford › F-350

Ford F-350 recalls and problems

23 recalls and 1,735 owner complaints for 15 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
23
Complaints
1,735
Crashes reported
131
Fires reported
67

Choose a model year

201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000

Ford F-350 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2014 F-3500914120
2013 F-3501761410
2012 F-35041496250
2011 F-35041364350
2010 F-350100000
2009 F-3502281000
2008 F-35061317980
2007 F-3501361120
2006 F-3501145114101
2005 F-35011144320
2004 F-3502159135132
2003 F-35029011870
2002 F-350211611792
2001 F-35051602111121
2000 F-3504304369410

Most reported Ford F-350 problems

Problem areaReports
Steering444
Suspension337
Engine and Engine Cooling238
Tires214
Engine151
Power Train125
Electrical System121
Service Brakes, Hydraulic99
Wheels68
Vehicle Speed Control65

All Ford F-350 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
14V-498Aug 13, 20142009–2013EquipmentPJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co., (PJ's) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty chassis modified by PJ's and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products PTO Assemblies.
14V-070Feb 11, 20142009Electrical SystemMonroe Truck Equipment (Monroe) is recalling certain model year 2006, 2008 and 2009 Chevrolet C7500 vehicles, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles, and 2009 Ford F-350, and F-450 vehicles, equipped with Sure Power-brand…
13V-535Oct 30, 20132011–2012EngineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 F-350/450/550 Ambulance Package vehicles manufactured February 22, 2010, through October 19, 2012 and equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine.
13V-380Aug 23, 20132012Engine and Engine CoolingManning Equipment Inc.
11V-582Dec 8, 20112012Power TrainFord 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…
11V-352Jul 13, 20112002–2007Exterior LightingFord is recalling certain model year 2011 ranger trucks built from january 25, 2011, through april 25, 2011 at the twin cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model…
11V-128Feb 24, 20112011Electrical SystemFord 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.
10V-659Dec 29, 20102011StructureFord is recalling certain model year 2011 f-150, f-250, f-350, f-450, f-550, edge and lincoln mkx vehicles.
08V-344Jul 28, 20082008Trailer HitchesKnapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch.
08V-191Apr 25, 20082008Fuel System, GasolineFord is recalling 64,754 my 2008 f-250 and f-350 single rear wheel, 4x4, 156 inch wheel base pick up trucks equipped with a two piece drive shaft for failing to conform to the fuel spillage requirements of federal motor…
08V-096Feb 28, 20082008SeatsFord is recalling 87,515 my 2008 f250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 vehicles for failing to comply with all the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
07V-541Nov 21, 20072008Air BagsCertain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
07V-140Mar 26, 20072008Electrical SystemOn certain trucks equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine, insufficient clearance of the battery positive (B+) wire to the right hand splash shield bolt may result in the battery b+ wire contacting the splash shield bolt.
07V-139Mar 26, 20072008Power TrainOn certain trucks equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine, excessive temperatures in the diesel particulate filter in the exhaust system may result from excess hydrocarbons in the exhaust.
06V-286Aug 1, 20062000–2002Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
04V-327Jul 7, 20042003Electrical SystemOn certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with 6.0l diesel engines, the engine ground stud that attaches the negative battery terminal eyelet to the engine block may be loose.
04V-229May 17, 20042004TiresCertain lariat and king ranch model pickup trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
01V-258Aug 8, 20012000–2001VisibilityVehicle description: passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, and light and medium duty pickup trucks.
01V-227Jul 16, 20012001Seat BeltsVehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and minivans.
01V-106Mar 27, 20012001Fuel System, GasolineVehicle description: f-super duty crew cab pickup trucks (F-350 short wheelbase trucks equipped with a 6 3/4' pickup box and dual rear wheels) were built after a change was implemented to delete a clamp, and later a…
01V-082Mar 12, 20012001Air BagsVehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles.
99V-311Nov 4, 19992000Fuel System, GasolineVehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and 8 foot boxes, may not fully satisfy the requirements of FMVSS no.
99V-219Aug 12, 19992000Fuel System, GasolineVehicle description: gasoline and diesel engine pickup trucks equipped with 8 foot beds, do not fully satisfy the requirements of FMVSS no.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Ford F-350?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Ford F-350 has the most reports (304). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Ford F-350 have?

NHTSA lists 23 safety recalls covering Ford F-350 model years 2000–2013.

What are the most common Ford F-350 problems?

Owners report steering, suspension, engine and engine cooling problems most often.