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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2024 Ford F-350

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

3Recalls
42Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE FORD F-350

The Ford F-350 is a heavy-duty Super Duty pickup aimed squarely at buyers who need serious towing and hauling capability beyond what a half-ton can deliver. Sold as a full-size work truck and family hauler in a range of cab and bed configurations, it competes in one of the most demanding segments on the road. Its buyers tend to be contractors, fleet operators, and truck enthusiasts who prioritize capability above all else.

VERDICT

The 2024 Ford F-350 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 3 recalls and 42 owner complaints on file, giving it a moderate recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally praise the F-350 for its impressive towing and payload capabilities, noting that it feels refined for a truck of its size and purpose. Interior quality on higher trims draws positive attention, and the driving dynamics are considered composed given the vehicle's scale. Some reviewers note that the size and complexity of the platform can make everyday driving feel demanding for less experienced truck buyers.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL26V104000

Risk: Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 17, 2026.

Reported 2026-02-20

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE25V315000

Risk: A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on June 26, 2025. Additional letters will be mailed once the final remedy is avail

Reported 2025-05-09

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA24V806000

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the tailgate top camera, wire harness, TPASIM module, and update the Image Processing Module A (IPMA) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S66.

Reported 2024-10-25

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

42 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

4reported crash
2reported fire
2reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsElectrical System 15Unknown Or Other 7Power Train 6Forward Collision Avoidance 5Service Brakes 5Steering 4

Other F-350 years

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Ford F-350 2024. Methodology · Disclosure