2017 Ford F-350 SD structure problems
45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2017 Ford F-350 SD — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My truck had a recall for the door locks freezing, which my truck had an issue with. The dealer performed the recall and 1 of the doors continued to freeze. The door will not latch and it will open when driving down the road. I took it back to the dealer and they charged me to diagnose and confirm…”
filed Jan 29, 2026
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-350. The contact stated that there was an untraceable leak on the passenger’s side front door, allowing water to pool inside the footwell. The contact stated that after it rained, the carpet was saturated. The contact was concerned about mold and mildew growing in the…”
filed Jun 4, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which…Campaign 22V087000 · Feb 16, 2022
- If a front seat belt pretensioner deploys as the result of a crash, the sparks may ignite…Campaign 19V880000 · Dec 11, 2019
Structure problems in other F-350 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-350 SD | 3 | 7% |
| 2023 F-350 SD | 5 | 13% |
| 2022 F-350 SD | 8 | 7% |
| 2021 F-350 SD | 3 | 3% |
| 2020 F-350 SD | 12 | 6% |
| 2019 F-350 SD | 23 | 5% |
| 2018 F-350 SD | 24 | 12% |
| 2016 F-350 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 F-350 SD | 4 | 2% |
| 2012 F-350 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 F-350 SD | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 F-350 SD | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Ford F-350 SD
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.