Ford F Super Duty recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 214 owner complaints for the Ford F Super Duty (model years 2000–2005, 2008). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (41 complaints), followed by steering (39 complaints). The 2000 model year has the most recalls (3).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 63 | 4 | 0 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2000 (63), 2002 (34) and 2001 (32). Among model years at least two years old, the 2004 has the fewest complaints on file (14).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Ford F Super Duty model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 41 | 6 of 7 | |
| Steering | 39 | 6 of 7 | |
| Engine | 33 | 6 of 7 | |
| Tires | 24 | 3 of 7 | |
| Power train | 24 | 5 of 7 |
All 4 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01V106000 | Mar 27, 2001 | Fuel system, gasoline: storage, tank assembly, filler pipe and cap | 2001 | 185 |
| 00V254000 | Sep 6, 2000 | Exterior lighting: brake lights, switch | 2000 | 12,850 |
| 00V170000 | Jun 19, 2000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages | 2000 | 8,100 |
| 99V265000 | Sep 20, 1999 | Vehicle speed control | 2000 | 10,537 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 8 complaints and a fire in 4 complaints; 15 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.