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1999 Ford F-250 Sd problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine (28) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel (23) · Engine And Engine Cooling (21)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

85 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Ford F-250 Sd model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 11 complaints <25k 25–50k miles: 17 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 33 complaints 50–75k 75–100k miles: 39 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 27 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 25 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 46 complaints 46 150k+

198 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

249
Complaints
0
Recalls
106
Service bulletins
15
Crashes reported
13
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (106)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Equipment 2020-01-13 · DOR-U2J7Y-02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

this sku is a spare tire hoist. test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. we don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product fai

Equipment 2020-01-13 · DOR-C2C6H-02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

this sku is a spare tire hoist. test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. we don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product fai

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:other Fuel Types:turbo/Supercharger 2008-04-01 · 20228 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1999-2008 7.3l/6.0l/6.4l/4.5l diesel f-super duty - clean the charge air cooler (cac) system after certain turbo or engine failures - service tip. *nj

Power Train:transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) 2007-11-01 · 20052 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1999-2008 f250-f550 super duty 4x4 with electronic shift transfer case not engaging 4x4. *nj

Service Brakes, Air 2007-09-19 · 071110 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

brake booster system may exhibit a brake pedal kickback and/or grabbing condition when applying the brakes. *nj

Exterior Lighting 2007-05-08 · 06177 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

adding additional bulbs to turn indicator or hazard flasher circuits. *kb

Showing the 6 most recent of 106 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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