Does the 2005 Ford F-350 have steering problems?

NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about the steering in the 2005 Ford F-350, 20% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 42,000 miles.

Which Ford F-350 year has the most steering complaints?

The 2017 Ford F-350 has the most steering complaints (292), compared with 66 for the 2005.

Is there a steering recall for the 2005 Ford F-350?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Ford F-350 is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2005 Ford F-350 Steering Problems

NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2005 Ford F-350, 20% of all 331 complaints for this model year. That is #9 highest steering complaint count among 21 F-350 model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 42,000 miles.

Steering complaints: 66; 20% of 331
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 42,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2005 Ford F-350 steering complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 16, 2006, latest Feb 29, 2024.

66 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2006 Q2 to 2024 Q1; peak 2011 Q4 (6).

Steering recalls for the 2005 Ford F-350

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by F-350 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200566 (20%)
200696 (35%)
200717 (28%)
200872 (31%)
200917 (36%)
201018 (35%)
201166 (35%)
201275 (41%)
201332 (37%)
201448 (49%)
201567 (32%)
201676 (37%)
2017292 (51%)
2018101 (50%)
2019266 (57%)
202035 (19%)
20214 (4%)
202216 (15%)
20232 (5%)
20244 (9%)
20251 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Ford F-350 have steering problems?: NHTSA has 66 owner complaints about the steering in the 2005 Ford F-350, 20% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 42,000 miles.
Which Ford F-350 year has the most steering complaints?: The 2017 Ford F-350 has the most steering complaints (292), compared with 66 for the 2005.
Is there a steering recall for the 2005 Ford F-350?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Ford F-350 is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.