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2009 Ford F-350 SD Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 19 total for the year
Median mileage
5,112miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2009 Ford F-350 SD, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,112 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“With 5,112 miles on my 2009 Ford f350 truck, the turn signal handle broke off completely, rendering my turn signals and lights completely inoperative.”

NHTSA complaint #10303448, filed 2010-01, 5,112 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026113%
202412%
202325%
202222%
202053%
201961%
201810%
201751%
201213%
201112%
201024%
200915%
200811%
200611%
200510%
200322%
200232%
200111%

Other parts of the 2009 Ford F-350 SD

Brakes
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Ford F-350 SD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology