1998 Ford F Super Duty Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1998 Ford F Super Duty, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year.
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 fuel line / fuel filter were replaced due to contamination 6-5-98 and the map sensor was replaced 2-19-99 due to failure. However, vehicle surges going up hill so the fuel line / fuel filter / map sensor was replaced to elimate failure which still occurs.”
NHTSA complaint #546258, filed 1999-06Related service bulletins
- 10014275Jan 1, 2005A driveline clunk or bump when starting from a stop.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 10% |
| 2004 | 1 | 7% |
| 2003 | 2 | 7% |
| 2002 | 5 | 15% |
| 2001 | 8 | 25% |
| 2000 | 6 | 10% |
| 1999 | 16 | 17% |
| 1998 | 1 | 7% |
| 1997 | 2 | 8% |
| 1996 | 1 | 13% |
| 1994 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1998 Ford F Super Duty
8 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Ford F Super Duty
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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