1999 Ford Super Duty problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (4) · Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint (1) · Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Ford Super Duty model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (19)
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.
Electrical System 2003-10-30 · 16258 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
vehicles equipped with a 7.3l engine (after serial number 0661894) - under valve cover (uvc) harness retainer clip released for service. includes 2003 econoline, super duty, f650/750 and excursion. *tt
Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System 2002-05-01 · 15902 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit lack of power steering assist. *tt
Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control 2002-03-01 · 15757 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding vehicles exhibiting cold start rolling idle. *tt
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2001-03-01 · 13992 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information used when configuring the ecs (electronic crash sensor). *tt
Power Train:clutch Assembly:pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) 2001-02-01 · 14684 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information on the revised clutch disc. *tt
Power Train:automatic Transmission 2000-04-01 · 14044 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit fuse #19 blown, overdrive cancel light (ocil) flashing and and instrument cluster gauges inoperative. **mr
Showing the 6 most recent of 19 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.