2001 Ford F-350 SD power train problems
28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2001 Ford F-350 SD — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving my 2001 ford f350 to work. Just as I turned off the highway my truck lurched and the rear wheels began to skid. I put my truck into neutral and the rear wheels began to roll again. I coasted to a stop on the shoulder of the road. I tested the brakes and they where fine. I tried…”
filed Oct 26, 2009
“Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford f350 super duty. During the summer months when the temperature is 75 degrees and above, the vehicle leaks transmission fluid. While under warranty, the vehicle was taken to the dealer and they added dye to the fluid. They stated that the pump seal was leaking. During…”
filed Mar 3, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
1999-2008 f250-f550 super duty 4x4 with electronic shift transfer case not engaging 4x4. *nj
20052 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 1, 2007
Power Train problems in other F-350 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-350 SD | 6 | 14% |
| 2023 F-350 SD | 3 | 8% |
| 2022 F-350 SD | 13 | 12% |
| 2021 F-350 SD | 10 | 11% |
| 2020 F-350 SD | 52 | 28% |
| 2019 F-350 SD | 9 | 2% |
| 2018 F-350 SD | 4 | 2% |
| 2017 F-350 SD | 23 | 4% |
| 2016 F-350 SD | 17 | 8% |
| 2015 F-350 SD | 16 | 8% |
| 2012 F-350 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 F-350 SD | 4 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford F-350 SD
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.