Power Train Related Problems of the 2017 Ford F-350

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2017 Ford F-350. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Ford F-350


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2017 Ford F-350

The Power Train problem

The truck unexpectedly downshifts to 1st gear when traveling up to 45 mph and causes a dangerous change in speed. It recovers after a few seconds and goes back to normal shifting. This has happened multiple times. Once about 6 months ago and then again a couple days ago.   Read details...

The Driveshaft problem

The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving 80 mph, the driveshaft detached. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 22v880000 (power train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

I have a 2017 Ford F-350 super duty. Over the last two months I have had two situations during acceleration on a highway where the vehicle almost shakes/vibrates apart on the front end. I have reported the issue to Ford two times now.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Ford F-350 model year vehicles:



F-350 Service Bulletins
F-350 Safety Recalls
F-350 Defect Investigations