2003 Ford F-350 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 90 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2003 Ford F-350, 1% of the 90 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2003 Ford f350. While parked at a shopping center, the contact's vehicle was burglarized and items were stolen from within the passenger compartment. A police report was filed. She researched and discovered how easy it was for her type of vehicle to be burglarized. She also found several people who experienced the same issue. She took the vehicle to the dealer and showed them the black casing around the handle of the passenger seat. The casing was bent, which is how it was burglarized. …”
NHTSA complaint #10225448, filed 2008-04, 80,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Ford F-350
19 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsTires
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Ford F-350
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.
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