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2019 Ford F-350 Regular Cab
Buyable, but go in with open eyes: this car has specific known issues to check before money changes hands.
452 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 17, 2026 · source: NHTSA
Why caution?
Steering problems dominate (58% of complaints, typically reported near 15k miles).
Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.
Complaint reports have faded. Early issues appear resolved or aged out.
The math, shown
Full methodology →Complaints filed per year
Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.
How it crashes
NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.
NHTSA crash-tested this model year but didn’t publish an overall star rating for it.
3 open NHTSA defect investigations on file for this model year, separate from the recalls above.
Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.
The road ahead
What breaks on a 2019 Ford F-350 Regular Cab, plotted where owners report it happening.
Also reported (mileage varies): Body & structure (23) · Backup camera & sensors (20) · Engine (16)
Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.
Steering
58%264 complaints · typically near 15k mi · 10 in the last 2 years
“A steering control module in my steering wheel failed which makes the lane keeping warning not operate correctly and the steering wheel not straight it's set at an ang…”
Suspension
49%222 complaints · typically near 15k mi · 6 in the last 2 years
“Front steering/suspension system Severe wobble causes driver to stop in middle of Freeway, possible accidents or death in an accident. Not confirmed by dealer at this …”
Wheels
8%37 complaints · typically near 14k mi · 2 in the last 2 years
“The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, it was discovered that the air pressure in all four tires were consistently d…”
Body & structure
5%23 complaints · 3 in the last 2 years
“Interior cabin Air Conditioning Unit leaks water inside the cab area. Water leaks below the passenger dash area, creating mold to the carpet and flooring. Water damage…”
Recalls (0)
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
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What owners say
Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.