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Ford F-350 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

24
Owner complaint records in our dataset
11
Years with records
1999–2011
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 24 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • brake pedal · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi12
60–100k mi3
30–60k mi2

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • September 3, 2012 · 89,560 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Failure of the clutch master cylinder resulted in a stalled vehicle in the number 1 lane of i-80w out of sacramento, ca. Very heavy labor day traffic prevented an accident. (stop and go traffic). As a result of the failure, the truck wouldn't shift into gear after the gear shift lever was placed in neutral. *tr

    ODI 10474013

    2002 records in this system

  • November 4, 2011 · 30,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    My wife and i went to pick up the 5th wheel camper from the storage area. I backed up to the camper, put the truck in park and did a few things before my wife got out. As she was getting out i mashed the brake pedal fairly hard and placed the transmission in reverse. I didn't want the truck moving with the passenger front door open and whacking my woman. As the wife was getting ready to shut the door the engine rpm…

    ODI 10451650

    2011 records in this system

  • August 22, 2011 · 65,973 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    BRAKE LINES FAILED AND TRUCK RAN INTO FENCE.

    ODI 10421938

    2000 records in this system

  • December 7, 2010 · 17,813 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Driver, attempting to stop for a light rail crossing, depressed brake and accelerator simultaneously, moving forward into the path of oncoming trolley. Vehicle a total loss. Driver believes brake and accelerator pedals are too close together and aligned when depressed.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10409631

    2008 records in this system

  • November 1, 2010 · 11,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    Brake pedal location and depressing vehicle's brake pedal and gas pedal at the same time. Street department workers wearing proper work boots have found that the pedal spacing is not adequate between gas pedal and brake pedal. There have been at least 10 times where the employee has depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle would not stop. It has been determined that the brake pedal and gas pedal placement are to…

    ODI 10363476

    2008 records in this system

  • October 28, 2010

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Lost fan belt traveling 65/mph thereby lost all steering and brakes .was on secondary highway coasted into a small town and used my emergency brake to stop. My wife panicked just lucky i was driving ,having been a mechanic for 35 years had enough sense to not panic and use emergency brake to stop. *tr

    ODI 10428263

    2005 records in this system

  • October 20, 2010 · 35,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford f-350 heavy duty. The contact stated that there were four bolts attached to the engine that controlled brakes and steering. While driving at approximately 5 mph, he attempted to brake and was unable to slow down; he was also unable to steer. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the contact was informed that the four bolts broke and caused the failure. The four bolts…

    ODI 10366396

    2006 records in this system

  • May 15, 2009

    Mechanical · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    I have a 1999 ford f350. I have the brakes worked on 4 separate times in the 5 years since the truck from my father in law. The front start to shake very hard and final slows down. I have had the rotors replace the calipers replaced and the rotors turned. I have only put 60,000 miles on this truck and my father in law had put 160,000. He was having the same problem with the brakes. I have taken it to the dealer each…

    ODI 10269310

    1999 records in this system