Worst 2009 Ford F-350 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SUSPENSION
STEERING
WHEELS
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2009 Ford F-350.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 18 | — | — | 134,083 mi | |
| STEERING | 13 | — | — | 151,071 mi | |
| WHEELS | 5 | — | — | 139,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 4 | — | — | 62,659 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 95,500 mi | |
| TIRES | 2 | — | — | 92,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 170,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | — | 53,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 180,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | 86,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 156,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 45,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | 1 | — | 53,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | 1 | — | 53,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 50,000 mi |
Recalls for 2009 Ford F-350
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~25 vehicles.
PJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co., (PJ's) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty chassis modified by PJ's and equipped with certain Muncie Power Products PTO Assemblies. In the affected vehicles, oil may leak from the PTO pressure switch onto a thermal blanket covering the exhaust.
Monroe Truck Equipment (Monroe) is recalling certain model year 2006, 2008 and 2009 Chevrolet C7500 vehicles, 2005-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles, and 2009 Ford F-350, and F-450 vehicles, equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers or DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Other Ford F-350 Years
Wider context: See the full Ford F-350 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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