KnownCarProblems2024 Ford F-350 SD Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 45 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ford F-350 SD, most often about the electrical (38% of complaints). It is 18th of 27 F-350 SD model years by number of complaints and has 3 recalls.
Most common 2024 Ford F-350 SD problems
Electrical
17 complaints · 38%Parts named most often: integrated trailer brake control, instrument cluster/panel.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and hauling a trailer, the trailer brakes failed to activate while depressing the brake pedal. During the failure, there were no warning lights or messages displayed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford f-350. The contact stated that after reversing into the driveway and parking the vehicle, the engine was turned off while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact exited the vehicle and entered the residence. Moments later, the vehicle erroneously rolled down the driveway downhill and…
Other or unspecified
9 complaints · 20%Driver assistance
7 complaints · 16%Parts named most often: assist, automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated that while driving at various highway speeds with the forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control activated, the vehicle independently decelerated with the forward collision avoidance messaged displayed. During the failure, there were no other vehicles…
Transmission
6 complaints · 13%Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford f-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer informed the contact that a software update had been…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford f-350. The contact stated that after reversing into the driveway and parking the vehicle, the engine was turned off while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact exited the vehicle and entered the residence. Moments later, the vehicle erroneously rolled down the driveway downhill and…
Engine
5 complaints · 11%The contact owns a 2024 Ford f 350 sd. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal burning odor coming from the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a faulty coolant temperature sensor. The vehicle was not repaired.…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that there was a misfire in cylinders #6 and #8. The dealer later determined that the misfire was in cylinders #6 and #7. The…
Brakes
4 complaints · 9%Parts named most often: fluid.
Steering
4 complaints · 9%The contact owned a 2024 Ford f-350. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the steering wheel seized, causing the front passenger side to crash into the front driver side of a commercial vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle ricocheted and rolled over to the driver's side…
Backup camera
3 complaints · 7%Parts named most often: warnings, rearview system braking.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-350 SD. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the 360-degree camera screen failed to display the rearview, and a message stating that the full screen was not available was displayed. The contact stated that the fault was in the middle of the screen display, which…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Ford F-350 SD recalls
Electrical: integrated trailer brake control
Risk: Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driverâs ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 25, 2026. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26c10. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning march 17, 2026.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 f-150, 2022-2026 f-250 sd, f-350 sd, f-450 sd, f-550 sd, maverick, 2024-2026 ranger, 2023-2026 f-600 sd, 2022-2027 lincoln navigator, expedition, and 2026 e-transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (itrm) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, " lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Backup camera: software
Risk: A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The accessory protocol interface module (apim) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on june 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is available on each phase. Owner notification letters were sent on october 8, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25s49.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 bronco, f-150, 2021-2024 edge, 2022-2025 escape, f-250, f-350, f-450, f-550, f-600, 2022-2024 expedition, 2022-2025 transit, 2021-2023 mach-e, 2024 ranger, mustang, 2021-2023 lincoln nautilus, 2022-2024 navigator, and 2023-2024 corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Backup camera: camera
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tailgate top camera, wire harness, tpasim module, and update the image processing module a (ipma) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 6, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s66.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 f-250, f-350, and f-450 vehicles. Water may enter the tailgate park assist sensor interface module (tpasim) and cause the rearview camera image to display intermittently or appear blue or black.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2024 Ford F-350 SD
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ford F-350 SD?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (17 complaints); other or unspecified (9 complaints); driver assistance (7 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Ford F-350 SD have?
- 3 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from February 20, 2026 (electrical). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Ford F-350 SD?
- It is 18th of 27 F-350 SD model years by number of complaints, with 45 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.