2022 Ford F-350 Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 19 Engine complaints for the 2022 Ford F-350, 17% of its 110 total complaints for the year. Reported failures include internal engine damage, coolant leaking into cylinders, stalling, and a fire from under the hood. No related recall is listed for this engine issue.
- Engine complaints
- 19
- 17% of 110
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 48,026 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Owners report internal engine damage involving broken hydraulic lifters, pushrods, and camshafts, with metal debris spreading through the engine.
- Some describe the engine overheating with the temperature gauge spiking, later diagnosed by dealers as coolant leaking into the cylinders from a defective head gasket.
- Several report sudden stalling or loss of acceleration while driving, in one case followed by a dealer diagnosis that the engine had failed and needed replacement.
- One owner reported smoke and flames coming from under the hood after a flashing check engine light appeared while towing a trailer.
- Spark plug wire failures on individual cylinders triggered misfires, check engine lights, and reduced power while towing.
- A failed fan clutch assembly kept the truck stuck in tow/haul drive mode, affecting acceleration and deceleration.
When 2022 Ford F-350 engine complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 29, 2022, latest Sep 7, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2022 Ford F-350
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by F-350 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many engine complaints does the 2022 Ford F-350 have?
- NHTSA lists 19 Engine complaints for the 2022 Ford F-350, which is 17% of the 110 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2022 Ford F-350 engine problems?
- No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the reported Engine complaints for the 2022 Ford F-350.
- What engine problems do owners report on the 2022 Ford F-350?
- Owners report internal engine damage (lifters, pushrods, camshaft), coolant leaking into cylinders from a suspected head gasket issue, stalling, spark plug wire failures, and a fan clutch failure.
- At what mileage do 2022 Ford F-350 engine problems typically appear?
- NHTSA data lists a median mileage at failure of 48,025.5 miles for Engine complaints on the 2022 Ford F-350.
- Did any 2022 Ford F-350 engine complaints involve a fire?
- Yes, one of the 19 Engine complaints for the 2022 Ford F-350 involved a reported fire; no crashes or injuries were reported in this problem area.