Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||||
| 13165 | 08/01/1999 | 6091983 | Some vehicles which are painted white may exhibit a discoloration / staining of the paint on the inner door area near the side mirrors. *tt | 11/17/2000 | |
| 985061 | 11/01/1998 | 613197 | A condition may exist where the bed was too tall to attach 5th wheel or gooseneck trailer(repeat / revised message). *tt | 06/19/2000 | |
| 6936 | 09/01/1999 | 6090281 | Sonf vehicles which are painted white may exhibit a discoloration / staining of the paint on the inner door area near the side mirrors. *tt | 03/13/2000 | |
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| 13940 | 03/01/2000 | 612933 | Some vehicles equipped with crew cab and built before 2/25/2000 may exhibit a popping noise from the rear of the cab when driving over uneven surfaces. *tt | 06/14/2000 | |
| 8266 | 03/01/2000 | 612707 | Some vehicles equipped with crew cab and built before 2/25/2000 may exhibit a popping noise from the rear of the cab when driving over uneven surfaces. *tt | 06/12/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 07/02/2009 | 140000 | 1 | |
| 1999 ford f350. pulls to sharp right when braking. wobbling when brakes are applied. clunking when your turn sharp. has been in numerous shops and no one seems to be able to fix the problem. *tr | |||
| 10/17/2007 | 0 | 3 | 09/11/2007 |
| The door handle on the ford super duty and lock mechanism are plastic. which in turns breaks very easily.thieves know this and target these vehicles at an alarming rate. my super duty has been broken into 3 times in 4 months. ford has no fix to stop this design flaw. *tr | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 10/18/2008 | 75000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1999 ford f350 crew cab. as he was trying to get out of the vehicle the rear passenger and driver side door would not open. the contact stated the passenger had to climb over to the front seat to get out of the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated they need to replace the cables for the door. the cost for the repairs was $600 and he has to pay for the repairs himself due to no recalls or warranty. the manufacturer was notified and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 75,000...mw | |||
| 04/05/2006 | 5 | 03/05/2001 | |
| (truck history: windshield replaced due to crack from road debris). problem encountered: electrical systems in the truck would run with key removed whenever it would rain hard. taken several times to dealer to verify service engine soon light problem which would come on after heavy rains. the truck would have all kinds of electrical equipment coming on/off by itself. the mechanic from the ford dealership whom i had worked with on my problems, discovered the fuse box (under the dash) showed signs of electrical arcing and moisture area the carpet in the floor. the ford dealership replaced the fuse box at my expense. the windshield was replaced at my expense and was properly sealed, the windshield mechanic stated the windshield was not leaking but around the fender and windshield drain trough showed signs of water staining. the water was leaking onto the fuse box causing havoc to electrical system. *nm | |||
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| 06/08/2003 | 99000 | 1 | 01/06/1999 |
| 3 car pile up. our truck was the 3rd vehicle. impact speed 35 to 45 mph. we have a 1 ton truck that had the frame bent and motor mount that broke. repair damage est. to be $9,000. the air bags did not deploy.*ak | |||