Best and worst years for the Ford F-350 SD

Of the 24 model years of the Ford F-350 SD with enough data to compare, the 2017 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (744), and the 2009 has the fewest (23).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Most complaints
Fewest complaints
In between

Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.

View the numbers

Model year	Complaints (first five years; total for recent years)
1995	4
1997	0
1998	1
1999	58
2000	93
2001	125
2002	94
2003	113
2004	100
2005	218
2006	142
2007	24
2008	108
2009	23
2010	39
2011	53
2012	42
2013	8
2014	12
2015	156
2016	184
2017	744
2018	281
2019	705
2020	217
2021	132
2022	173
2023	59
2024	67
2025	24
2026	15

What stands out

The 2017 stands out, with about 6.7 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 2005, 2016, 2018, 2019.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2017 and 2019. Or the years with the fewest: 2009 and 2007.

All model years

Model year	First five years	All complaints
2026	15	15
2025	24	24
2024	67	67
2023	59	59
2022	173	173
2021	132	132
2020	217	245
2019	705	744
2018	281	316
2017	744	856
2016	184	318
2015	156	318
2014	12	12
2013	8	12
2012	42	50
2011	53	63
2010	39	79
2009	23	25
2008	108	146
2007	24	35
2006	142	192
2005	218	269
2004	100	159
2003	113	164
2002	94	145
2001	125	188
2000	93	188
1999	58	169
1998	1	4
1997	0	3
1995	4	5