2024 Ford F-350 Sd problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (6) · Steering (4) · Power Train (4)
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Safety recalls (3)
Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control 2026-02-20 · campaign 26V104000 · 4,381,878 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Veh
Risk: Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 17, 2026.
Back Over Prevention:software 2025-05-09 · campaign 25V315000 · 1,076,138 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Risk: A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on October 8, 2025. Owners may contact Ford
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 2024-10-25 · campaign 24V806000 · 24,950 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles. Water may enter the Tailgate Park Assist Sensor Interface Module (TPASIM) and cause the rearview camera image to display intermittently or appear blue or black.
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tailgate top camera, wire harness, TPASIM module, and update the Image Processing Module A (IPMA) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S66.
Service bulletins (214)
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.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-23 · SSM 55275 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2024 f-super duty vehicles equipped with a 5th wheel prep package may experience difficulty installing a 5th wheel hitch assembly to the vehicle. this may be due to the 5th wheel hitch crossmember. if replacement of the 5th wheel hitch crossmember is necessary, use service part pc3z-5l029-a if
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-15 · SSM 55255 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2024-2026 f-super duty vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera may exhibit a distorted or corrupted 360-degree camera image in the center display screen, but the rear-view camera image is operating correctly. to restore the 360-degree camera image, download and run the "ipma - reset the imag
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-14 · TSB 26-2442 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin supersedes 26-2297. reason for update: add 2022-2025 transit vehicles. some of the vehicles listed in the model statement above equipped with sync4 may experience a blank center display screen or black center display screen after welcome animation. the rear-view camera will still funct
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-12 · SSM 55239 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2023-2026 f-super duty vehicles equipped with a trailer brake control module and built on or before 08-may-2026 may exhibit a "trailer disconnected" message after cycling the ignition off and back on with a trailer connected. this may be due to the presence of an integrated battery charger on a
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-06 · SSM 55218 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
for 2020 2026 vehicles equipped with the 10r140 transmission, a new transmission clutch circuit leak test has been introduced in the ford diagnosis and repair system (fdrs). this test utilizes the pressure and vacuum transducer (pvt) when available. workshop manual (wsm) updates related to this di
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-17 · TCU-26.2.12.2.1 · Over The Air
quality improvements include: -addresses a bug that may cause updates to fail
Showing the 6 most recent of 214 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-29 · Unknown Or Other“unknown after market equipment needs to be inspected by the insurer as well as the police to prevent any potentially dangerous/reckless driving while operating as a business entity. error codes, and messages resulting in a complete ecu failure. …”
2026-08-20 · Unknown Or Other“when the truck idles it randomly shuts off completely and shows a sign on dash of 'vehicle may not start/restart please service' then it will disappear. it never shows any codes when hooked to machine in repair shop. this is a huge safety concern while driving and hauling trailers with equipment since all power is lost when it happens. it has been…”
2026-07-29 · Exterior Lighting · 50,000 mi“the contact owns a 2024 ford f-350 sd. the contact stated that the power windows independently rolled down while the vehicle was parked, causing water to enter the vehicle. the dealer was notified of the failure and performed an unknown remote software update; however, the failure persisted. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the power wind…”
2026-06-09 · Power Train · 30,000 mi · 💥 crash“the contact owns a 2024 ford f-350. the contact stated that after reversing into the driveway and parking the vehicle, the engine was turned off while the vehicle was in reverse(r). the contact exited the vehicle and entered the residence. moments later, the vehicle erroneously rolled down the driveway downhill and collided with a building on the p…”
2026-05-01 · Unknown Or Other · 💥 crash“when vehicle was in reverse parked in garage with garage door open, i removed my seatbelt and opened the door to exit vehicle believing it was actually in park. the vehicle rolled backwards at idle speed as i tried to get back in to apply the foot brake. the open drivers door collided with the garage wall and stopped the vehicle before i could sto…”
2026-04-18 · Power Train“in tow/haul mode on even a slight downgrade while towing a 9000lb fifth wheel camper even the slightest application of brakes causes an extreme downshift from 10th to 4th at highway speeds of 60+ mph revving the engine to over 5000rpms and causing slight rear wheel lockup on dry roads. this could be fatal on even slightly damp roads. this occurred …”
2026-04-16 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“this is truck number two of two trucks with the same issue. i purchased 2, 2024 f350 super duty's for our highway dept. the camera systems on both trucks failed. this includes the backup camera and forward facing camera. i found a recall notice (24s66) for this exact problem affecting 2024 f350's. i brought mine to the dealership and was informed t…”
2026-04-16 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“i purchased 2, 2024 f350 super duty's for our highway dept. the camera systems on both trucks failed. this includes the backup camera and forward facing camera. i found a recall notice (24s66) for this exact problem affecting 2024 f350's. i brought mine to the dealership and was informed that my vin was not included in the recall. the repair would …”
2026-04-01 · Seats“here’s a clean, strong nhtsa synopsis that sticks to their rules (no personal info, clear safety framing, and specific details): --- **what happened:** the heated seat system in a 2024 ford f-350 super duty platinum exhibited excessive and uneven heat output in both the driver and passenger seats. while in use, the seat heaters produced a burnin…”
2026-03-23 · Steering“the truck has a clunk in the steering when pulling trailers and does not do this when not laden. the vehicle has only 2,480 miles on it. i was told at the dealership that this will not be fixed because they are not able to replicate the issue. there is a tsb on the issue: ssm 53169 2023-2024 f-super duty - popping/thumping/clunking/knocking no…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.