FORD F350Ford F350

Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

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Sub-models: - F350 Super Duty -

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • TB-21405 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Ford: f super duty trucks equipped with 6.7l diesel engine may exhibit intermittent low oil pressure warning message after long soak. If message turns off within the first 10 seconds of engine operation, do not attempt to repair. *pe
  • TB-10-271 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Jerr-dan (ford truck): standard duty carrier applications on 2011 ford chassis. Models ford include 550, 250, 350, 450 (f series super duty); (q-123r3, q-187, q-158r2, q-190, q-191, q-173r2-a). Jerr-dan has competed the validation of the
  • TSB-09-16-7 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Ford service campaign: see document search button for owner letter.Some vehicles equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine may require a calibration update which will cover several different concerns. *pe
  • TSB-09-16-8 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Ford: diesel calibration updates. Some trucks equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine may require a calibration update which will cover several different concerns. *pe
  • 15891 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC: Subject regarding rear brake bleed screw location on 1999 - 2002 models. *tt
  • 15768 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Information pertaining to 1999 through 2002 model year vehicles exhibiting a musty / mildew type odor coming from the air ducts (vents) when the blower motor is first turned on. *tt
  • 15742 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Some 1998 through 2002 vehicles may exhibit a perceived poor fuel range / economy, and or a faulty fuel gauge. *tt
  • 15174 - SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY: Vehicles may exhibit a driveline noise/vibration, check for backwards installed rear axle leaf spring blocks. *yh
  • 869 - TIRES: This harsco track service bulletin states that testing performed on vehicles equipped with 225 / 70r x 19.5 inch tires displayed satisfactory handling, cornering and braking characteristics on ford f250 and f350 vehicles equipped with hy-ra
  • 14025 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Subject regarding replacement of the ecs module on vehicles built after 01/23/2000. *tt
  • 8451 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Some vehicles built after 01/23/00 may need to have the ecs module replaced in service for various reasons. *tt
  • BC102899705 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE: Some vehicles may exhibit exhaust leaks or noise at the joint between the y-pipe & the exhaust manifold due to distorted or cracked flares on the y-pipe. *tw
  • BC9695961001 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM: Electronic automatic temperature control (eatc) invalid diagnostic codes U1235 & 155 may be stored if the ignition switch is cycled from 'off' to 'run' extremely slowly. *tt
  • BC9694961001 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Information on vehicles that may exhibit a slight delay in the first drive away after the vehicle has been parked overnight, or for a longer period of time. *tt
  • BC9682961001 - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR: Concerns for the labor time standard in tbs 96-19-02 (steering - grunt noise during steering wheel return from full right turn) is incorrect. *tt
  • BC9680961001 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS: Concern where the door glass drops when cycled down on vehicles with the power door option. *tt
  • BC9676961001 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM: Improper rtv application at the front/rear lower intake manifold end seals & side gaskets may cause an oil/coolant leak. *tt
  • BC9674961001 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Light to moderate axle noise (axle whine) at 50 to 65 mph (80 to 105 kph) during accels, decels or cruise may be due to axle noise being transmitted from the axle into the vehicle. *tt
  • BC9673961001 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH: Procedure for brake exterior lights stay on (tail & high mount stop light). *tt
  • BC9672961001 - PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL: Procedure for brake warning indicator stays on red in cluster. *tt
  • BC9671961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Push connection between the flexible fuel vapor line at the carbon canister & the metal fuel vapor line may not seat fully on the fuel vapor line. *tt
  • BC9668961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Concern for vehicles exhibiting lean codes P0171 & P0174 (vacuum leak). *tt
  • BC9642961001 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Procedure for vehicles equipped with an aode or 4r70w transmission has a concern of shudder from the transmission torque converter clutch in 3rd or 4th gear or during 3-4 shift. *tt
  • BC5227961001 - AIR BAGS: Information for air bag dtc B1813 observe the air bag lamp flash out code & perform the appropriate pinpoint test for the flash out code. *tt
  • BC5224961001 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE: Information on abs sensors returned for analysis are identified as 'no problem found'. *tt
  • BC5218961001 - TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE: Information on stowing the spare tire stowage. *tt
  • BC5217961001 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Information on replaced/repaired manual transmission under warranty and returned w/ signs of improper/lack of maintenance or misdiagnosis. *tt
  • BC5215961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Reports of 7.3l dipsticks reading 2 quarts low after a 14 quart oil change. *tt
  • BC5214961001 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD: Revised hood seal for concerns of a wind whistle at speeds over 35 mph. *tt
  • BC5210961001 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT: Vehicles may exhibit a driveline vibration or noise while driving at highway speeds on steady cruise or decel. May be due to a tolerance stack-up condition. *tt
  • BC5209961001 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS: Revised rear brake lining for both 9 inch & 10 inch applications for concerns w/ rear brake grab during the first few brake applications when the brakes are cold or in the morning after an overnight rain. *tt
  • BC5207961001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Information for servicing the electronic/hydraulic control unit (ehcu) on 4wabs. *tt
  • BC5205951001 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : For windnoise concerns in the right door a-pillar area of super cab trucks, ck the secondary weatherstrip (w/s) on the door opening panel (dop) flange for positive contact to the door. *tt
  • BC5204961001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION: Concerns of check engine light (mil) w/codes P0300 thru P0308 & engine runs rough/misses may be due to a spark plug wire boot that is not fully seated on the spark plug. *tt
  • BC5198961001 - SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER: Improved rear shock absorbers for customers who may experience a low tone rattling noise or whoosh sound from the rear of the vehicle while traveling less than 25 mph & going over small to moderate bumps. *tt
  • BC5190961001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH: Vehicles experiencing chafing on the 14401 wire harness causing the accessory fuses to become open (primarily the cigar fuse). *tt
  • BC5186961001 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL: Vehicles may experience an intermittent high idle after decel to a stop, when clutch pedal is depressed w/ no throttle movement. *tt
  • BC5185961001 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Vehicles may exhibit a grinding noise while shifting into 4l. *tt
  • BC5183961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: An oil leak in the area of the engine oil filter may be caused by a damaged or mis-installed (i.E. Rolled over, pinched, sheared, nicked, etc.) oil pump body seal. *tt
  • BC5182961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Information on correcting an oil pan gasket leak. *tt
  • BC5181961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Engine oil leak at the oil pan, front cover &/or the front & rear crankshaft oil seal. *tt
  • BC5176961001 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Connection between the sender (9a299) & the fuel pump (9350) changed from the existing spade terminal to an eyelet terminal which is secured under the top sender mount screw. *tt
  • BC5175961001 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Concerns of a/c going to defrost mode when climbing grades or accelerating are likely caused by vacuum leaks. *tt
  • BC5174961001 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Information to diagnose wind noise & water leaks at the lower passenger door area & 3rd door. *tt
  • BC5173961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: On various 4.0l applications the oil indicator tube (dip stick) is coming into contact w/ the crankshaft. *tt
  • BC5172961001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Information for concerns of check engine light 'on' on 4.2l/4.6l/5.4l/6.8l vehicles. *tt
  • BC5075961001 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Information on erratic or self locking door locks. *tt
  • BC4854961001 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Revised eec calibration has been incorporated in pcm calibration for vehicles which display lack of power due to torque converter engagement scheduling, catalytic converter failures, rough idle or hard start on hot restart. *tt
  • BC4651961001 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Vehicle may not start after being parked in below freezing temps. May be due to moisture freezing in the fuel pump relay contained within the ccrm (constant control relay module). *tt
  • BC0718961021 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR: Information on brake rotor turning/replacing. *tt
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20040923

My 1999 ford f-350 4x4 blew a spark plug out of the cylinder head and stripped it. This was the second occurrence where a plug blew out on me. The first time the spark plug was able to be reinserted into the cylinder head without any repairs. This latest time i am planning to use a threaded insert for the repair. I have ordered the tools, and am waiting for delivery so i can fix the problem. *ak

CrashNoN 4 InjuredNone20030101

While traveling at about 55 mph hit an another vehicle broadside and frontal air bags failed to deploy, resulting in injuries. Ts. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19970429

Vehicle experiences sudden acceleration while stopped and while slowing down for a stop. *slc

NoNoN NoneNone19001231

Ford f350 truck has a problem with the cab shaking. *nj the consumer stated after hitting a bump, especially in a turn was dangerous. The consumer was told the problem may be with the front shocks. *jb

NoNoN NoneNone

The frame of the vehicle is not properly aligned with the truck body. Nlm

Common OBD-II Error Codes
  • U1235 [1] SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Displays
  • P0171 [1] System too Lean (Bank 1)
  • P0174 [1] System too Lean (Bank 2)
  • B1813 [1] Lamp Backup Switch Input Circuit Short To Ground
  • P0300 [1] Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
  • P0308 [1] Cylinder 8 Misfire Detected

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