2008 Ford F Super Duty Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2008 Ford F Super Duty, and owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2008 Ford F Super Duty. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2008 Ford F Super Duty have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 82,228 miles. Complaints peaked in 2015 with 8 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“My f250 when i was exiting foot on brake to slow down the steering wheel locked up and almost went off the road this is not the first time it has happened everytime i hit the brake and try to turn the”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 4, 2018 · Steering
“I purchased used in 2012 and it's always been very difficult to steer with a very wide turning radius. I've driven other fords at a local auction house same year/model that steer fine and turn tighter”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 2, 2017 · Steering
Compare Ford F Super Duty model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ford F Super Duty model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1987 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1990 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 8 |
| 1993 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 20 |
| 1995 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 8 |
| 1997 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 24 |
| 1998 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 14 |
| 1999 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 93 |
| 2000 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 63 |
| 2001 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 32 |
| 2002 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 34 |
| 2003 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 27 |
| 2004 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 14 |
| 2005 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 27 |
| 2008 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 31 |
Checking a specific 2008 Ford F Super Duty
How do I know if my 2008 Ford F Super Duty has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ford dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ford models
- F-15037,961 complaints
- Explorer34,566 complaints
- Escape27,430 complaints
- Fusion22,405 complaints
- Focus22,096 complaints
- Taurus18,159 complaints
- Windstar14,158 complaints
- Edge14,065 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.