1999 Ford F-350 Power Train:automatic Transmission Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train:automatic transmission ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 413 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1999 Ford F-350 overview page.
What owners report
“TRANSMISSION KEEPS GOING OUT, AND ABS BRAKES WILL NOT STOP VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 857652 — filed 02/29/2000
“TRANSMISSION IN FOR REPAIRS ON THREE OCCASIONS, SENSOR FAILED. *MJS”NHTSA complaint 550633 — filed 02/01/2000
“WHILE DRIVING TRUCK ABOUT 65 MPH AND TOWING 4 HORSES, TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP WITHOUT WARNING. PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO DEALERSHIP. THE THIRD AND FOURTH GEAR…”NHTSA complaint 855702 — filed 01/28/2000
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1999 Ford F-350 have power train:automatic transmission problems?
Power Train:automatic Transmission is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 1999 Ford F-350: 21 of 413 complaints on file (5.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1999 Ford F-350 have in total?
413 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 46 involved a crash, 9 involved a fire, 25 reported injuries, and 3 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train:automatic transmission category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
