Worst 2013 Ford F-350 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
SUSPENSION
ENGINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Ford F-350.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 30 | 1 | — | 96,588 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 29 | 1 | — | 114,865 mi | |
| ENGINE | 15 | — | 3 | 61,004 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 | — | 1 | 29,250 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 | — | — | 55,142 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | — | — | 116,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 5 | — | — | 39,130 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | — | — | 111,825 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 46,597 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | — | — | 12 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1 | — | — | 115,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 78,500 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 | — | — | 96,904 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 | — | — | 12,400 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 87,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 156,000 mi |
Recalls for 2013 Ford F-350
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~3 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.
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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