Four problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2008 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford F-250 based on all problems reported for the 2008 F-250.
Clock spring frayed and uncoiled. Unknown steering issue till clockspring checked. Airbag inflator is unoperational. Current clockspring recall for Ford does not cover this vehicle. Widen your recall. Most owners would believe it to be a power steering issue with pump and fluid, like we did.
Steering box replaced and vehicle lost control. Airbags failed to deploy. Fatality occurred.
Tl-the contact owned a 2008 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph , got hit by an eighteen wheeler that ran a stop sign, striking the driver side ( front and middle). None of the air bags deployed. The police was present an a report number: 88163534 was filed. The contact was taken to the hos[pital by ambulance, treated and release. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnostic. The vehicle was towed to a private residence. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 230,000. Bp.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-250 sd. The contact stated that the air bag warning lamp was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the air bag inflater module was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 67,000 . . . Updated 12-30-13 the vehicle was repaired on 12/5/13.