2010 Ford F-250Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 73 owner complaints about the 2010 Ford F-250, most often about the steering. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Where the 2010 Ford F-250 has problems
73 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 30 | 0 |
| Suspension | 29 | 0 |
| Engine | 9 | 1 |
| Power train | 5 | 1 |
| Wheels | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system, diesel | 3 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 2 | 0 |
| 7 other systems | 10 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2010 Ford F-250 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2010 vs. every other F-250 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the F-250 median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
What F-250 owners report
Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
2010 F250 repeatably experienced violent shaking of the front wheels and steering at highway speeds (commonly referred to as "death wobble"). This shaking has been so violent that I had no control of the vehicle steering and had to abruptly brake and slow to a near stop in 75 mph traffic! Vehicle…
The contact owns a 2010 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was play in the steering wheel. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 20E090000 (Steering, Suspension, Equipment).…
I have a 2010 Ford,F250 Super Duty 4wd. After hitting a "transition" bump on a feeder road to a hiway I encountered violent shaking of my front end. I was accelerating to hiway speed of 70mph but I was almost forced off the road at 60 so I slowed to 50mph. The front end was still shaking so I…
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