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Ford F-350 1999 Steering Problems

49 distinct owners reported a steering problem on the 1999 Ford F-350 - 12% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage49 complaints

49 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

98V116000Reported May 29, 1998 - 90,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on May 29, 1998. The campaign covers an estimated 90,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

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How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.