One problem related to steering failed has been reported for the 2001 Ford F-350. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact previously owned a 2001 Ford f350 sd. The contact was driving approximately 30 mph on normal road conditions. The brake pedal was fully depressed and the steering wheel locked. The driver placed both hands on the steering wheel and maneuvered the wheel to the right. The steering wheel failed to unlock until the release of the brake pedal. The driver was able to resume normal operation. The failure occurred whenever pressure was applied to the brake system. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The technician stated the defect was a manufacturer design without a remedy. The failure mileage was 19,000. The VIN was unknown. The contact no longer owned the vehicle.