1982 Ford F350
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1982
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1982: 0 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 41 |
| 1990 | 39 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
Known problem areas
No complaint components on file for this model year.
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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1982-10-27Visibility82V098000 On the invovled vehicles the driver"S side and passenger"S outside rear view mirrors may have been omitted. This fails to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111, "Rearview mirrors".
Remedy: Dealer will install the proper mirrors without charge to owner. If outside mirrors have already been installed, owner has the option to keep them as is or have them removed and new mirrors installed.
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1982-11-12Power train82V104000 On certain vehicles, the lock wedges used to secure the axle bearing nuts to the axle housing may fall out of position, allowing the nut to loosen. The nut on the left side may fall off, allowing…
Remedy: The dealer will replace defective lock wedges with an improved version. Wheel bearings will be inspected and adjusted or replaced, if necessary.
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1985-09-30CClosed 1988-08-02 Dual rear wheel retention
Buy-smart checklist
1982 Ford F350 — pre-purchase inspection
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 82V098000 · Visibility
- Recall 82V104000 · Power train
FAQ
- Is the 1982 Ford F350 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- How many recalls does the 1982 Ford F350 have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.