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Ford Super Duty F Series years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 13 complaints about the Ford Super Duty F Series since 1996. The 1999 model year has 4 complaints, more than any other year, led by airbags and body problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
13
Recalls
0
Worst year
1999
Model years
1996-2002

Ford Super Duty F Series years to avoid

No model year of the Ford Super Duty F Series stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Ford Super Duty F Series years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Ford Super Duty F Series complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1996199719981999200020012002

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Ford Super Duty F Series problems

All model years combined.

  • Transmission
    3
  • Engine
    3
  • Steering
    2
  • Seat belts
    2
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Airbags
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Tires
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Body
    1

Ford Super Duty F Series problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2002-1Acceleration00
2001-3Engine00
2000-2Engine00
1999-4Airbags01
1998-1Airbags01
1997-1Tires00
1996-1Electrical00

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Ford Super Duty F Series

What years of the Ford Super Duty F Series should you avoid?

No single model year of the Ford Super Duty F Series has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Ford Super Duty F Series?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Ford Super Duty F Series?

Transmission, with 3 complaints across all years, followed by engine (3) and steering (2).

How many recalls does the Ford Super Duty F Series have?

No recalls on record.

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