2002 Ford F-350 Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 116 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 90,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2002 Ford F-350, 2% of the 116 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,500 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.
“While driving 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The consumer was concerned that she will be rear ended if the problem continued. The cd would not eject due to error.”
NHTSA complaint #10097837, filed 2004-11, 33,000 miles“The contact owns a 2002 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the spare tire detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the winch assembly cable had fractured and as a result, would need replacing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was repaired. The failure and current mileage was 148,000. Updated 11/16/11 the consumer stated the cable broke at the end where it connected to the device that supported the spare cable. …”
NHTSA complaint #10432660, filed 2011-10, 148,000 milesEquipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2002 | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 4 | 1% |
| 1999 | 10 | 2% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 | 2 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2002 Ford F-350
20 complaintsEngine cooling
19 complaintsSteering
16 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Ford F-350
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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