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2016 Ford F-350 SD Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 209 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2016 Ford F-350 SD, 1% of the 209 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 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.

“My 2016 f 350 has the death wobble took it to dealership they repaired the alignment stabilizer arm and let me go and got on the interstate10 headed to houston got speed up 75 MPH and hit bump and almost lost control of the truck,18 wheeler almost run me over; it scared so bad I have a pacemaker I thought I was having a heart attack!!”

NHTSA complaint #11243322, filed 2019-08, 62,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201931%
201720%
201621%
201531%
201012%
200611%

Other parts of the 2016 Ford F-350 SD

Suspension
81 complaints
Steering
76 complaints
Fuel system
27 complaints
Engine
22 complaints
Air bags
21 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Wheels
12 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Ford F-350 SD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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