2006 Ford Super Duty Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Super Duty years
- Not enough data 2nd of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Ford Super Duty. That ranks 2nd out of 10 Super Duty model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (5 complaints, 63%), typically at around 35,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 8owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Ford Super Duty problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 5 | 63% | 35,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 4 | 50% | 22,500 | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 38% | 22,500 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 25% | 56,450 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 25% | 56,450 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 13% | 26,200 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 13% | 26,200 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2006 Ford Super Duty recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Ford Super Duty.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Vehicle was parked and i was replacing an old battery. When i started the vehicle the electronic throttle body was slammed shut due to a faulty motor that when it gets low voltage ( changing the battery) it malfunctions and cause the vehicle to go in limp mode. Ford has a long history of having…
Steering vibration & wheel hop when driving on rough roads. Noticed first in 2007 and continues today. Truck has only 20,000 miles, used very little and well cared for. This is a serious fault and a complaint by many owners of similar trucks. *tr
Truck hit a bump on bridge and began violently shaking. I had to bring the truck to a complete stop to get it to stop shaking. I went several times to ford dealerships to find out if any other trucks where having the same problems. But of course no one else was having this serve problem. I finally…
I have been having trouble getting the diesel engine to start from cold. The engine would crank for between 6 and 10 seconds before finally firing. In addition, i have experienced one turbo charger over boost condition which caused the vehicle to go into limp home mode on the highway. I was…
Violent shaking after hitting bump and braking, tires were inflated as recommended, taken to dealer and fixed a manufacturing problem in steering, did not fix shaking problem, happened once in heavy traffic, engine seized up on interstate had to be replaced at 70,000 miles, truck will not restart…
Other Ford Super Duty years
← 2002 Super Duty · 2007 Super Duty →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Super Duty | 8 | 0 |
| 2009 Super Duty | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Super Duty | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 Super Duty | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Super Duty | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Super Duty | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 Super Duty | 18 | 0 |
| 1996 Super Duty | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 Super Duty | 5 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Ford Super Duty?
Owners most often report suspension, steering, engine problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 5 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Ford Super Duty?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2006 Ford Super Duty a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Super Duty model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.