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Ford F-350 electrical problems

79 complaint narratives mention electrical terms.

Key facts

2,514 owner complaints analyzed

50 distinct recall campaigns

74,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 to 2014 model years. Data snapshot: . 1,229 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Electrical and battery issues evidence

79 of 2,514 complaints match this topic (3.1%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 983060 · 1996-04-19 (April 19, 1996)

WHILE DRIVING, FIRE STARTED COMING FROM THE DASH AREA, REPLACED IGNITION/WIRING/DASH BOARD. *AK

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Owner report 877747 · 2001-01-09 (January 9, 2001)

SHORTLY AFTER CHANGING BATTERY A FIRE IGNITED IN DASH AREA, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FUTHER DETAILS.*AK

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Owner report 10096011 · 2004-10-19 (October 19, 2004)

ELECTRICAL FIRE ON GLOWPLUG WIRIES ENDS. *AK

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Owner report 550841 · 2000-02-09 (February 9, 2000)

THE WIRING HARNESS IS NOT HEAVY ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE TOWNIG PACKAGE CAUSING THE SWITCH UNIT BEHIND THE HEADLIGHT KNOB TO GET TOO HOT AND MELT CAUSING A STRONG SMELL OF BURNING WIRE. NLM

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Owner report 10112864 · 2005-02-22 (February 22, 2005)

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED; LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN ELECTRICAL SOURCE. THE PART OF THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE IS AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. 150,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10112864 at NHTSA ↗