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2012 FORD F-350 Safety Overview

The 2012 FORD F-350 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment
  • Engine
  • Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD F-350 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 FORD F-350 14V498000

PJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co., (PJ's) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F...

The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust, which when combined with heat from exhaust, may result in an increased risk of fire.

NHTSA Recall 14V498000: The leaking oil may soak into the thermal blanket covering the exhaust... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/13/2014
2012 FORD F-350 13V535000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 F-350/450/550 Ambulance Packa...

An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, if this were to occur when the ambulance is transporting a patient, there is an increased risk of injury to the patient.

NHTSA Recall 13V535000: An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/30/2013
2012 FORD F-350 13V380000

Manning Equipment Inc.

Excessive heat build up in rear compartment could result in fire.

NHTSA Recall 13V380000: Excessive heat build up in rear compartment could result in fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/23/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.