1994 Ford F-350 service brakes, hydraulic problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1994 Ford F-350 — 35% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brake fade. When at a complete stop, pedal will sink slowly but not enough to active a warning light. If pedal is not pressed harder vehicle will roll. Dealership says this is not the first vehicle to do this and has contacted the manufacturer. Vehicle still does it to this day. Master cylinder has…”
filed Mar 30, 2005
“While pulling a trailer loaded with fire wood, the brakes failed at an intersection. The brake pedal went nearly to the floor. The brakes would not slow me down. The emergency brake was not stong enough to stop me while loaded. Had to down shift to stop. The brake line going to the rear axle had a…”
filed Mar 11, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other F-350 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 F-350 | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 F-350 | 4 | 3% |
| 2007 F-350 | 1 | 3% |
| 2006 F-350 | 4 | 3% |
| 2005 F-350 | 3 | 3% |
| 2004 F-350 | 7 | 4% |
| 2003 F-350 | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 F-350 | 9 | 8% |
| 2001 F-350 | 21 | 13% |
| 2000 F-350 | 36 | 12% |
| 1999 F-350 | 64 | 15% |
| 1997 F-350 | 29 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Ford F-350
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.