1999 Ford F-350 SD engine and engine cooling problems

32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1999 Ford F-350 SD — 23% of all complaints for this model year.

Engine and Engine Cooling complaints

23%

share of all complaints

102,000 mi

median reported incident mileage

3 / 1

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-350 sd. While driving approximately 5 mph, there was a complete loss of power steering and force was applied to the brakes repeatedly before coming to a stop. The vehicle was maneuvered off the road. The contact discovered the serpentine belt broke in which he…”
filed Apr 4, 2012
“On novemebr 20, 2009 I took my ford f350 to a dealer for recall work, cam sensor replacement 07s57. The dealer did not replace the sensor but visual checked it. I wrote a letter to ford on november 30, 2009 explaining the problem and they assigned case number to my problem. On january 7, 2010 I…”
filed Feb 3, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

1999-2008 7.3l/6.0l/6.4l/4.5l diesel f-super duty - clean the charge air cooler (cac) system after certain turbo or engine failures - service tip. *nj
20228 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 1, 2008
Lack of power due to low fuel pressure - fuel tank liner seperation. *kb
19728 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 1, 2007