2010 Ford Super Duty Problems
- Complaints
- 8filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 11,500miles, 8 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2010 Ford Super Duty (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2010 Ford Super Duty. The part named most often is electrical system, with 2 complaints (25% of the total), followed by other or unknown (2) and brakes (1). 8 of the complaints include a mileage, and 75% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 11,500 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 13 technical service bulletins for this model year. Electrical system complaints overlap with 2 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Electrical system2 25%
- Other or unknown2 25%
- Brakes1 13%
- Engine1 13%
- Fuel system1 13%
- Steering1 13%
Example complaints
Brakes: “I bought a 2010 Ford f 250 Super Duty truck on june 11 2010. I began to have intermittent brake problems (no stopping) the problem increased until I was almost unable to stop the vehicle ( at 15 MPH ) with all my weight on the pedal ( all 240 pounds of me). I had the truck towed to the dealer ship (harper motors mid city Ford in eureka ca.) it has been there for two days. Today I was informed that a Ford engineer had been there and not only were they able to recreate the problem in my truck. …”
NHTSA complaint #10346396, filed 2010-07, 1,500 milesEngine: “Both radiator hose needing to be replaced at same time dealer states Ford knows about issue and change to a dual o ring design but doesn't warranty it. 846.48 to repair a defect Ford know s is wrong.”
NHTSA complaint #10552985, filed 2013-11, 51,536 milesMileage when problems were reported
75% of the 8 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 10,000 and 44,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2010 Ford Super Duty in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 13 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 10143079Jun 1, 2018Equipment, Engine. Various vehicles equipped with a 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.8L modular 3 valve engine built on or before 8-Jan-2016 may exhibit symptoms that may include upper end engine noise, rough running, misfire and/or…
- 10137113Mar 30, 2018Equipment. Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended…
- 10140323Jan 10, 2018Equipment. The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad…
- 10138524Jan 10, 2018Equipment. The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad…
- 10109070Sep 21, 2016Engine cooling, Engine. The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB…
- 10183758Apr 5, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Some 2009-2016 E-Series, F-Super Duty, 2009-2015 F-53 Motorhome and 2011-2015 F-59 Stripped Chassis vehicles equipped with a TorqShift® transmission and a transmission built on or before 12/15/2015…
- 10057834Jul 1, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. Please use at your discretion. Various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway…
- 10045341Jul 17, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Ford truck: during moderate to heavy acceleration, at full operating temperature, diesel engine may exhibit a lack of power, intermittently.
- 10038965Apr 1, 2011Air bags, Electrical system. Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. This is a software problem.
- 10039053Mar 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Engine…. Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration.
Other model years of the Ford Super Duty
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8 | 11,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2006 | 8 | 30,600 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 18 | 95,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Ford Super Duty model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2010 Ford Super Duty have?
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints for the 2010 Ford Super Duty as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2010 Ford Super Duty is reported most often?
Electrical system is named most often, in 2 complaints (25% of the total), followed by other or unknown with 2.
Has the 2010 Ford Super Duty been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2010 Ford Super Duty reported?
Among the 8 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 11,500 miles and the middle half falls between 10,000 and 44,000 miles; 75% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
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.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.