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2001 Ford F-350 Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Ford F-350 has 16 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Ford F-350

Tires
31
Steering
28
Brakes
20
Engine
16
Powertrain
16
Airbags
9
Electrical
8
Seat Belts
8
Speed Control
6
Other
6
Wheels
4
Fuel System
4
Suspension
3

16

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 15, 2005POWER TRAINDT: THE CLUTCH PIN BROKE COMPLETELY OFF. THE CLUTCH PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR, AND THE CONS...
Oct 7, 2004POWER TRAINFORD F350 2001, 4R100 TRANSMISSION 'DIODE FREEWHEEL DEVICE" FAILED. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED AS HE...
Apr 1, 2004POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION FAILED. TRANSMISSION LOCKED IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A NEIGHBORIN...
Feb 26, 2004POWER TRAINWITHIN 5 SECONDS OF PUTTING VEHICLE IN THE PARK GEAR AND EXITING VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN AN INCLINE AND...
Sep 11, 2003POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SPRAG GEAR CRACKING.*MR SPRAG GEAR LOCK-UP. ALSO, REPAIRS OR OVERHAUL WERE...
Sep 3, 2003POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SPRAG GEAR CRACKING. *MR (REFER TO ODI# 10082059) THE COMPONENT WOULD SH...
Jul 10, 2003POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SPRAG GEAR CRACKING ITEMS.*MR SPRAG GEAR LOCK-UP. ALSO, REPAIRS OR OVERHAUL...
Mar 30, 2003POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION FAILED ON OUR 2001 F-350 AT 66,463 MILES. VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY AND TRANSMISSION ...
Feb 5, 2003POWER TRAINWHEN THE CLUTCH WAS APPLIED, THE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOOR. *JB
Dec 1, 2002POWER TRAINHI, THE PART IN THE TRANS. THAT FAILED IS CALLED THE (SWAG )GEAR. HOW I FOUND OUT. I LOST 3RD AND ...
Jul 22, 2002POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP, AND CONSUMER HAD TO CONTROL VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD...
Apr 14, 2002POWER TRAINOUR CONCERN STEMS FROM NOT ONLY THE FAILURE OF OUR TRANSMISSION, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY FROM THE NUMBE...
Mar 15, 2001POWER TRAINVEHICLE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY JUMP OUT OF FOUR WHEEL DRIVE INTO TWO WHEEL DRIVE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED ...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINVEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION WENT HOT AND BLEW OIL INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUSING A FIRE.*MR THE CON...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINTHE VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT IN ANY GEARS HIGHER THAN SECOND. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THE DEALER...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINWHEN PULLING INTO GARAGE AREA AT 5 MPH DIFFERENTIAL BRACKET PLATE BROKE. THIS CAUSED STEERING TO ...

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