1998 FORD F-350 SD
1 recalls, 4 complaints - 5 TSBs
07V553000 Dec 5, 2007
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR LOCATED ON THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE MAY FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ENGINE STALL.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF AN ENGINE STALL, A CRASH COULD RESULT WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SENSOR AND REPLACE IT WITH AN IMPROVED CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 29, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.
Complaint Statistics
4 total complaints
1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Dec 1, 2009
Incident date: Oct 13, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD F-350. TEN MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS UNKNOWN. THREE DAYS AFTER THE FIRE OCCURRED THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ... Read more
Fire
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Jan 28, 2008
Incident date: Oct 5, 2007
RECALL. *CN
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jan 28, 2008
Incident date: Oct 5, 2007
RECALL. *CN
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Apr 7, 2003
Incident date: Feb 28, 2003
WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH THE VEHICLE'S LEFT REAR AXLE CAME OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *NLM
Technical Service Bulletins, 1998 FORD F-350 SD
5 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 138120 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT | 2 |
| 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 1 |
042107
Dec 13, 2004
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT
17571
Feb 1, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0603 (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE KEEP ALIVE MEMORY ERROR) OR P0605 ( POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE READ ONLY MEMORY ERROR). *TT
8432
Mar 1, 2000
138120 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL MAY EXHIBIT A TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB THAT FALLS OFF. *TT
14020
Mar 1, 2000
138120 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
CONCERNS WITH THE MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB FALLING OFF. *TT
982721
Apr 1, 1998
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A POPPING / SQUEAKING NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE TURNING. *YC
FORD F-350 SD - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD F-350 SD across all model years (1993, 2026).
202
Total Recalls
2,416
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
120
Reported Crashes
65
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths
FORD F-350 SD - Year by Year
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| 2026 | 4 | 12 | View |
| 2025 | 6 | 21 | View |
| 2024 | 3 | 59 | View |
| 2023 | 15 | 54 | View |
| 2022 | 17 | 163 | View |
| 2021 | 15 | 6 | View |
| 2020 | 16 | 1 | View |
| 2019 | 12 | 13 | View |
| 2018 | 10 | 6 | View |
| 2017 | 14 | 121 | View |
| 2016 | 4 | 26 | View |
| 2015 | 4 | 26 | View |
| 2014 | 5 | 12 | View |
| 2013 | 10 | 12 | View |
| 2012 | 10 | 50 | View |
| 2011 | 8 | 63 | View |
| 2010 | 7 | 79 | View |
| 2009 | 5 | 25 | View |
| 2008 | 1 | 146 | View |
| 2007 | 2 | 35 | View |
| 2006 | 2 | 192 | View |
| 2005 | 4 | 269 | View |
| 2004 | 3 | 159 | View |
| 2003 | 5 | 164 | View |
| 2002 | 4 | 145 | View |
| 2001 | 3 | 188 | View |
| 2000 | 3 | 188 | View |
| 1999 | 3 | 169 | View |
| 1998 (current) | 1 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | View |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1995 | 1 | 5 | View |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | View |