2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty recalls and problems

The 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty has 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 1
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty recalls

Recall 14V-507: Equipment

Reported Aug 18, 2014 · 76 vehicles affected · Jerr-Dan Corporation

Problem: Jerr-Dan Corporation (Jerr-Dan) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Superduty chassis modified by Jerr-Dan and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products PTO Assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.

Risk: The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

Fix: Jerr-Dan will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Jerr-Dan customer service at 1-800-926-9666.

Recall 14V-496: Equipment

Reported Aug 11, 2014 · 88 vehicles affected · Versalift East, LLC

Problem: Versalift East, LLC (Versalift) is recalling certain Aerial devices manufactured on 2009-2013 Ford, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty 6.8L gas engine chassis, modified by Versalift and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products FR67 PTO Assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.

Risk: The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

Fix: Versalift will notify owners, and dealers will install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2014. Owners may contact Versalift customer service at 1-888-866-1400.

Recall 14V-494: Equipment

Reported Aug 8, 2014 · 49 vehicles affected · Vanair Manufacturing, Inc.

Problem: Vanair Manufacturing, Inc. (Vanair) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 SuperDuty chassis modified by Vanair and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products PTO Assemblies used with model 60-85 UDSM, 125-185 USDM, and Genair 125-185 driven air compressor systems. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.

Risk: The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

Fix: Vanair will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install a new pressure switch kit that moves the switch away from the exhaust system, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Vanair customer service at 1-800-526-8817.

2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Steering1
Power Train1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 90,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · at 90,000 miles · reported Nov 3, 2014
The vehicle is a fleet vehicle. It was going west on i70 near the mamm creek exit when the transfer case exploded & started the oil that was in it on fire. The driver pulled off the road and used 2 small fire extinguishers to try to put it out but wasn't able to. The vehicle cab was gutted by the flames & is a total loss.
Steering · at 45,000 miles · reported Oct 26, 2014
Loss of control when driving on bumpy section of freeway, due to extreme shaking of front end. No accident, but had to slow down to less than 10 miles an hour before curve to regain control. Upon 3rd time of repair for this problem, the ford service technician said this was a common problem for this make and model.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty: 14V-507 (equipment), 14V-496 (equipment), 14V-494 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty?

Owners report steering problems most often (1 reports), followed by power train (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 90,000 miles.

Are Ford recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.