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1999 Ford F-350 SD vs 2001 Ford F-350 SD

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1999 Ford F-350 SD2001 Ford F-350 SD
NHTSA complaints142158
Recall campaigns22
Service bulletins (TSBs)9838
Investigations58
Crash reports139
Fire reports312
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage95,500 mi58,295 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord F-350 SDFord F-350 SD
Engine and Engine Cooling3240
Tires2734
Power Train1528
Electrical System1020
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1610
Steering1012
Wheels140
Suspension77

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling1321
Vibration / shaking85
Brake problems70
Rust / corrosion65
Steering problems06
Loss of power05

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.