NHTSA Safety Recalls
2005 Ford F-350 Sd Recalls
The 2005 Ford F-350 Sd has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 13, 2011.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Ford F-350 Sd. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 217
- Crashes reported
- 8
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
8 fires
On a 2005 Ford F-350 Sd, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd
Exterior lighting: tail lights
- Campaign
- 11V352000
- Reported
- July 13, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 26,715
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2002–2004, 2006–2007 F-350 Sd, 7 other models
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 05V270000
- Reported
- June 10, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 180,104
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004 F-350 Sd, 6 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 05V266000
- Reported
- June 9, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 78,675
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Steering
- Campaign
- 20E090000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2015–2017, 2019–2021 F-350 Sd, 1 other model
2005 Ford F-350 Sd complaints by year
NHTSA has received 217 owner complaints about the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd, the newest on February 27, 2019. Of these, 8 describe a crash (4%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (22%), followed by the steering (18%) and the suspension (18%).
1 of the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd's 4 recalls also concerns the steering.
Where 2005 Ford F-350 Sd owners gave the mileage (198 complaints), the median was 44,800 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling48
- Steering38
- Suspension38
- Electrical System28
- Fuel System, Diesel21
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic16
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 29 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24 | |
| 2007 | 26 | |
| 2008 | 27 | |
| 2009 | 30 | |
| 2010 | 25 | |
| 2011 | 26 | |
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 10 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd peaked in 2009, when NHTSA received 30. 49% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2005 vehicles, the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd drew 2.5× the complaints of the median Ford F-350 Sd year in the same window: 4th highest of the 20 ranked years.
That makes 2005 one of the Ford F-350 Sd years to avoid by our method.
The 217 complaints about the 2005 Ford F-350 Sd are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford F-350 Sd by model year
Other 2005 Ford models
Newest record on this page: February 27, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted