Equipment Problems of Ford F-350

Ford F-350 owners have reported 343 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (281 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's carrier/rack (22 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Ford F-350

The Equipment problem

My truck's tailgate has started opening on its own while driving, again. Previous recalls on this issue were performed when parts were available. This is a safety hazard to anyone behind me if anything falls out of the truck bed while driving. Today, 2/3/2026, it opened again.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-350 sd. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the roof. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the roof rack needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

Whenever pressing hard on brakes steering wheel would not turn. Also, when car is running, and air conditioning is on with vents open, it lets out a smell of diesel fuel.   Read details...

The Fuel Filter problem

The fuel filter housing cracked and started pouring diesel out the top and back of the engine. No warning lights going to dealer for replacement. This can be very dangerous for vehicle occupants and another motorist.   Read details...

The Electrical Equipment problem

Lighter does not work. Yh   Read details...




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