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2008 Ford F-350 Sd steering problems

The 2008 Ford F-350 Sd has 26 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 18% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Steering complaints

18%

Share of year

5

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

F-350 Sd steering complaints by model year48 complaints1995: 1 complaints1999: 11 complaints2000: 21 complaints2001: 12 complaints2002: 7 complaints2003: 7 complaints2004: 6 complaints2005: 39 complaints2006: 48 complaints2007: 9 complaints2008: 26 complaints2009: 3 complaints2010: 17 complaints2011: 14 complaints2012: 9 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 2 complaints2016: 6 complaints2017: 26 complaints2018: 1 complaints2019: 2 complaints2022: 16 complaints2023: 1 complaints2024: 4 complaints
F-350 Sd steering complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD F-350 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THERE WAS A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO CRASH INTO A DITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE GEAR BOX FAILED. THE GEAR BOX WAS REPLACED AT A REDUCED RATE…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · April 29, 2009 · crash

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2008 Ford F-350 Sd have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2008 Ford F-350 Sd steering — 18% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.