2012 FORD F-350 SUPER DUTY PROBLEMS


Issues by Year
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Malfunction Modules
Complaints and Common Faults
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1. Front End Wobble and Shaking
- Wobbling and shaking from the front end after any variation of the road
- Cupping the front tires considerably
- Low mileage but severe shake
- Wobble after slight bumps or turning without bumps
- Straight line wobble after bumps
- Wobbling and shaking from the front end after any variation of the road
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2. EGT Sensor Failure
- EGT sensor failure causing truck to chime and shut down
- Replacement sensor lasted long enough for trade-in
- Shut down without warning due to EGT sensor high temperature readings
- Truck shutting down in middle of busy street due to EGT sensor failure
- EGT sensor failure causing truck to chime and shut down
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3. Death Wobble
- High-speed wobble starting from 40 mph
- Difficult to control, especially on highway or overpass
- Dangerous situation causing truck to swerve and shake
- Multiple attempts to fix with no long-term solution
- Fear of driving truck due to recurring issue
- High-speed wobble starting from 40 mph
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4. Tire Tread Separation
- Tread completely separated from tire at high speeds
- Multiple tire tread separations leading to damage to wheel well, body, and bumper
- Tread separation causing death shimmy
- Multiple incidents of tire tread separation on different tires
- Tread completely separated from tire at high speeds
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5. Engine Shut Off Issue
- Vehicle shutting off with "Stop Safely Now" warning message
- Truck shutting down in the middle of the highway
- Issue with EGT sensor causing vehicle to stall multiple times
- Sensor issue causing vehicle to lose throttle response and shut off
- Vehicle shutting off with "Stop Safely Now" warning message
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6. Moon Roof Shattering
- Moon roof shattered while traveling on a paved highway
- Loud noise similar to a gunshot before the shatter
- Second incident of moon roof shattering
- Concern for potential injury if moon roof had not been closed during incident
- Moon roof shattered while traveling on a paved highway
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7. Fuel Injector Failure
- Fuel injector popping out engine, causing misfire and fuel leak
- Cracked injector clamp causing fuel leak and potential fire hazard
- Request for recall due to defective fuel injector clamps
- Fuel injector popping out engine, causing misfire and fuel leak
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8. Brake Light and Turn Signal Failure
- Intermittent failure of rear brake lights and turn signals
- Fast flashing turn signals indicating a problem
- Concern for accidents and fires due to faulty lights
- Intermittent failure of rear brake lights and turn signals
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9. Radiator Leakage
- Radiator leaking coolant due to cracked and failing part
- Warranty denial for radiator replacement
- Fire hazard and safety concern with radiator issue
- Radiator leaking coolant due to cracked and failing part
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10. Front End Suspension Issues
- Violent shaking in the front end after hitting bumps
- Diagnosis of upper ball joints replacement needed
- Concern of dangerous loss of control during shaking
- Dealer explaining shake due to lift modifications, declined repairs
- Violent shaking in the front end after hitting bumps
Other Models
- Aerostar Number of complaints: 3018
- Aspire Number of complaints: 278
- Bronco Number of complaints: 1374
- Bronco II Number of complaints: 257
- Bronco Sport Number of complaints: 534
- C-Max Number of complaints: 363
- C-Max Energi Number of complaints: 127
- C-Max Hybrid Number of complaints: 172
- Contour Number of complaints: 4342
- Crown Victoria Number of complaints: 3490
- E-150 Number of complaints: 1375
- E-250 Number of complaints: 427
- E-350 Number of complaints: 1416
- E-450 Number of complaints: 483
- E-550 Number of complaints: 91
- EcoSport Number of complaints: 1081
- Edge Number of complaints: 13049
- Escape Number of complaints: 27892
- Escape Hybrid Number of complaints: 1666
- Escort Number of complaints: 4937
- Escort ZX2 Number of complaints: 91
- Excursion Number of complaints: 1344
- Expedition Number of complaints: 9654
- Explorer Number of complaints: 34754
- Explorer Sport Number of complaints: 895
- Explorer Sport Trac Number of complaints: 881
- F-150 Number of complaints: 38224
- F-250 Number of complaints: 10492
- F-250 Super Duty Number of complaints: 3446
- F-350 Number of complaints: 5984
- F-350 Super Duty Number of complaints: 2099
- F-450 Number of complaints: 127
- F-450 Super Duty Number of complaints: 555
- F-550 Number of complaints: 74
- F-550 Super Duty Number of complaints: 550
- F-650 Number of complaints: 54
- F-650 Super Duty Number of complaints: 43
- F-750 Number of complaints: 11
- F-750 Super Duty Number of complaints: 9
- Festiva Number of complaints: 170
- Fiesta Number of complaints: 3686
- Five Hundred Number of complaints: 1466
- Flex Number of complaints: 1775
- Focus Number of complaints: 26424
- Focus Electric Number of complaints: 285
- Focus RS Number of complaints: 5
- Freestar Number of complaints: 3143
- Freestyle Number of complaints: 4914
- Fusion Number of complaints: 25001
- Fusion Energi Number of complaints: 199
- Fusion Hybrid Number of complaints: 1202
- LTD Number of complaints: 55
- Maverick Number of complaints: 757
- Mustang Number of complaints: 10395
- Mustang GT Number of complaints: 811
- Mustang Mach-E Number of complaints: 561
- Probe Number of complaints: 1452
- Ranger Number of complaints: 9595
- Ranger EV Number of complaints: 30
- Taurus Number of complaints: 22987
- Taurus SHO Number of complaints: 183
- Taurus X Number of complaints: 213
- Tempo Number of complaints: 1602
- Thunderbird Number of complaints: 3011
- Topaz Number of complaints: 19
- Transit Number of complaints: 608
- Transit Connect Number of complaints: 533
- Windstar Number of complaints: 18774