Five problems related to power steering failed have been reported for the 2008 Ford F-350. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-350. While driving approximately 45 mph, the power steering failed. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who provided an unknown diagnostic for the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 79,000. The VIN was not available.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-350 sd. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the power steering failed and the steering wheel became very hard to maneuver. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the drag link needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the remedy failed to repair the problem. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 157,604 and the current mileage was 157,622.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the power steering failed causing the vehicle to veer erratically. The vehicle was taken to the dealer multiple times. The technician was unable to determine the failure in any of the occasions. The technician advised that the low tire pressure sensor, tires and the steering stabilizer failed, all which may have been seemingly related to the failure. The vehicle was repaired but the failure was not corrected. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 95,000 and the current mileage was 102,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-350. The contact stated that the power steering assist would fail sporadically. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic but they were unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and the current mileages were 35,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-350 sd. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the power steering assist failed as the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing, who stated that the gearbox had failed. The vehicle had been repaired once in the past for the same failure. The failure was reported to the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 52,000. The current mileage was 70,576.