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2013 Ford F-350 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage
46,597miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 2013 Ford F-350, 3% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 46,597 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.

“I was driving in my neighborhood at about 25 MPH and the engine quit, and would not restart!! Also the ignition switch would allow the starter to stay engaged!! Had to turn the key off for the starter to stop!! The truck had to be towed to the dealer and it has beet there for over a week and they called yesterday and told me there were metal shavings in the fuel pump and I do not know if the metal shavings got into the oil system to ruin the engine!!”

NHTSA complaint #10622326, filed 2014-08, 12,400 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201467%
201323%
201264%
2011118%
200914%
200843%
2007411%
200675%
20051513%
20041912%
20031112%
20021412%
2001106%
2000103%
199982%
199775%
199686%
199597%
199455%
199355%
199236%
1991310%
1990410%
1989717%
1988931%
1987113%
1986321%

Other parts of the 2013 Ford F-350

Steering
30 complaints
Suspension
30 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Ford F-350

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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