1999 Ford F-350 brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 88 complaints for the 1999 Ford F-350, 17% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 88 17% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 12 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 12 crashes, 2 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-350. While the contact's father was driving 55 MPH, he swerved to avoid striking another vehicle. When the brake pedal was depressed, the driver's side tires did not stop and the steering seized. As a result, the driver struck a tree and the vehicle rolled into a ditch. A police report was filed. The air bags did not deploy. The contact's father sustained blunt force trauma to the torso and was fatally injured upon impact. The vehicle was not diagnosed.
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-350. The contact stated that when the parking brake was engaged, the vehicle continued to roll. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the parking brake was replaced several times but the defect was not remedied. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 35,000.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Ford F-350
- Tires 102 complaints
- Steering 52 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 42 complaints
- Suspension 39 complaints
- Transmission 34 complaints
- Air bags 28 complaints
- Fuel system 25 complaints
- Engine 24 complaints