Recall Register

2008 Ford F-250 SD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2008 Ford F-250 SD. NHTSA has 139 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2008 Ford F-250 SD. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 139 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

139 complaints, 173 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2008 Ford F-250 SD
  • All 2008 vehicles
2008 Ford F-250 SD: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2008 F-250 SDAll 2008 vehiclesF-250 SD, all yearsMentions
Steering225.483.4161.839
Engine and Engine Cooling196.526.6179.334
Tires63.614.359.211
Service Brakes, Hydraulic57.833.235.610
Electrical System52142.979.59
Engine5262.538.39
Power Train46.275.758.78
Service Brakes46.241.5158
Structure40.547.523.97
Vehicle Speed Control34.741.829.76

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 23.

Complaints that report a crash
6
Complaints that report a fire
3
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
13 Feb 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2008 Ford F-250 SD, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 21 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2008 Ford F-250 SD
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE13014Preliminary evaluationAlleged Loss of SteeringSteering7 May 201331 Jan 2014

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19910
  2. 19920
  3. 19931
  4. 19941
  5. 19951
  6. 19961
  7. 19972
  8. 19981
  9. 19992
  10. 20002
  11. 20012
  12. 20023
  13. 20034
  14. 20042
  15. 20053
  16. 20061
  17. 20071
  18. 20080
  19. 20090
  20. 20100
  21. 20110
  22. 20120
  23. 20130
  24. 20140
  25. 20152
  26. 20163
  27. 201714
  28. 20189
  29. 201911
  30. 202014
  31. 202112
  32. 202217
  33. 202316
  34. 20244
  35. 20257
  36. 20266

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Ford F-250 SD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/f-250-sd/2008/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Ford F-250 SD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 68 recall campaigns for the Ford F-250 SD, model years 1991 to 2026. None of them names the 2008 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2008 Ford F-250 SD name most often?
Steering: 39 of 173 component mentions, or 225.4 per 1,000. For all 2008 vehicles the figure is 83.4 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Ford F-250 SD open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.