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2008 Ford F-350 SD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2008 Ford F-350 SD. NHTSA has 101 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-350 SD. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 101 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

101 complaints, 146 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-350 SD
  • All 2008 vehicles
2008 Ford F-350 SD: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2008 F-350 SDAll 2008 vehiclesF-350 SD, all yearsMentions
Steering178.183.5213.126
Engine and Engine Cooling157.525.275.223
Suspension8931.7169.313
Power Train82.273.557.512
Tires75.313.348.811
Engine68.56742.410
Service Brakes, Hydraulic61.630.918.29
Vehicle Speed Control54.839.617.28
Fuel System, Diesel54.80.738.28
Wheels41.110.9436

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.

Complaints that report a crash
7
Complaints that report a fire
4
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
5 Apr 2021

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-350 SD, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2010, with 22 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2008 Ford F-350 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.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2008 Ford F-350 SD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/f-350-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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
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-350 SD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 78 recall campaigns for the Ford F-350 SD, model years 1993 to 2026. None of them names the 2008 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2008 Ford F-350 SD name most often?
Steering: 26 of 146 component mentions, or 178.1 per 1,000. For all 2008 vehicles the figure is 83.5 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2008 Ford F-350 SD open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.