2010 Ford Super Duty Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 7, 2017 · 8 owner complaints analyzed

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 2010 Ford Super Duty. That ranks 2nd out of 10 Super Duty model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 25%), typically at around 23,714 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2010 Ford Super Duty problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2 · ~23,714 mi
Unknown or Other2 · ~10,000 mi
Engine1 · ~51,536 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~13,000 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~1,500 mi
Steering1 · ~140,000 mi
Visibility/wiper1 · ~3,428 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System225%23,714——
Unknown or Other225%10,000——
Engine113%51,536——
Fuel/propulsion System113%13,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic113%1,500——
Steering113%140,000——
Visibility/wiper113%3,428——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 2 complaints
2010: 1201012013: 1201312015: 2201522016: 2201622017: 220172

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2010 Ford Super Duty recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2010 Ford Super Duty.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford super duty. While driving 20 mph and turning on a bend, the entire ignition lock cylinder fractured without warning. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer (lithia ford lincoln of boise 8853 w. Fairview avenue, boise, id 83704) where it was diagnosed that the…

Electrical System · received Aug 7, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11013419

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 (NA) FORD SUPER DUTY. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DURING THE DAYLIGHT. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOOKED POLAROID DURING THE DAYLIGHT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT…

Visibility/wiper · received Jul 5, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11003189

I was driving 75 mph in heavy traffic on interstate 69 between sheppard and cleveland texas and the vehicle stalled and died in the inside lane. When i tried to restart the vehicle it was flashing a green wrench and would only restart in a reduced power mode. Ford dealer diagnosed problem as crank…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Aug 31, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10902967

While driving on a rural country road less than 40 mph i had a catastrophic loss of steering. Although i immediately braked, there was no directional change available through the steering wheel. Less than 10 days prior, i was told by a ford dealership service representative that the steering was 'a…

Steering · received Feb 10, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10825371

Radiator hoses leaking antifreeze fluids from where they connect. Have to add antifreeze one's in a while.

Unknown or Other · received Jun 25, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10730486

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Ford Super Duty?

Owners most often report electrical system, unknown or other, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2010 Ford Super Duty?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2010 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 2010 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.