2009 Ford F-350 Sd: Reliability Data

25
Total Complaints
15,050mi
Median Mileage
Steering
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

6,228 25th Percentile
15,050 Median Mileage
71,250 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Steering
3
Suspension
3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2
Automatic Transmission
2
Tires
2
Turn Signal
1
Electrical System
1
Structure
1
Diesel
1
Master Cylinder
1

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-350 SD. WHILE DRIVING, THE TOW HAUL MODE SWITCH ENGAGED AND THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION; HOWEVER, SINCE THE TECHNICIAN COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE, THEY COULD NOT PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE VEHICLE IDE..."
"WITH 5,112 MILES ON MY 2009 FORD F350 TRUCK, THE TURN SIGNAL HANDLE BROKE OFF COMPLETELY, RENDERING MY TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE. *TR"
"WITH 5,112 MILES ON MY 2009 FORD F350 TRUCK, THE TURN SIGNAL HANDLE BROKE OFF COMPLETELY, RENDERING MY TURN SIGNALS AND LIGHTS COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE. *TR"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Steering 3 complaints
Median: 144,975 mi
Suspension 3 complaints
Median: 75,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

MO: 4 TX: 4 MA: 3 IN: 2 NY: 2 CA: 2 VA: 2 AZ: 1 MI: 1 PA: 1

Who Files Complaints?

12%
Original Owners
88%
Second+ Owners

Ford F-350 Sd — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
199916922
200018811
20011889
200214513
20031647
20041593
20052699
20061928
2007352
200814611
2010791
2011630
2012502
2015260
2016264
20171143
20221403
2023534
2024522

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28