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2006 Ford F-350 engine and engine cooling problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2006 Ford F-35014% of all complaints for this model year.

21
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
14%
share of all complaints
65,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350. The contact stated that when the ignition was turned to the on position, the engine did not start. After several attempts, the engine started. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or diagnosed. The manufacturer was made…

    filed Nov 30, 2015

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact stated that exhaust fumes were emitting from the exhaust manifold in front of the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that there were exhaust fumes in the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired…

    filed Feb 26, 2015

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

Related service bulletins

  • Ford truck: some trucks equipped with a 6.0l diesel engine may exhibit a hard start/long crank or no start condition due to low injection control pressure (icp). *pe

    TSB-08-18-6 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2008
  • Vehicles equipped with a 5.4l 3v or 6.8l 3v engine built on or before 09/08/06 may exhibit an exhaust system noise often described as a snap/pop/tick/ping noise. *nj

    071111 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 19, 2007
  • MISFIRE AND DTC P0300. *KB

    19529 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 1, 2006
All 2006 Ford F-350 TSBs →

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other F-350 years

YearReportsShare
2014 F-35033%
2013 F-35023%
2012 F-35085%
2011 F-35064%
2008 F-3503124%
2007 F-35038%
2005 F-3501715%
2004 F-3506440%
2003 F-3501921%
2002 F-3501916%
2001 F-350128%
2000 F-350176%
F-350 engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.