1998 Ford F Super Duty Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Ford F Super Duty. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“2 back tire blew out at differant times, no accident, damage to vehical $300.00. *ak (dot number: vdtmixd198 tiresize: lt22575r16)”
“2 back tires blewout at differant times, no accident, damage to vehical $300.00. *ak (dot number: vd1l1x2188 tiresize: lt22575r16)”
“On 30 aug 2000 while traveling our motor home ran over a bump in road and stopped running,a wrecker was called motor home was towed to a repair shop where it was determined the fuel pump had shorted out , neither the manafacturer-+ or ford want to reimburse me for the repairs saying it is the…”
“Driving on an interstate highway, the tread separated from the tire around the entire circumference. Failure was instantaneous and explosive. Minor damage was sustained to the vehicle from tire debris. Control was maintained as the tire was one of dual rear tires. I contacted both my local ford…”
“While driving interstate rt.80 in nabraska this july ; at about 70 mph I, I experianced a near fatal blowout of my left rear inner tire. It also damaged the outter tire as well. I was able to get the motor home under control, and get to an exit. We had to wait 5 hrs. To get it repaired. We got…”
“First tire developed a mysterious flat spot @ 20,000 miles in may 2000; second tire blew out at 26,700miles in feb. 2001; third tire blew out at 27,200 miles march 20, 2001. Firestone denies there is a problem; they are wrong! *ak (tiresize: lt22575r16)( dot number: tire size: lt22575r16 )”
“Tread seperated and flew off, knocking a hole in 3/4 inch plywood bottom of bus. *ak (tiresize: 225/75r16e)( dot number: tire size: 225/75r16e )”
“Tires blow out tread separates. *ak (dot number: vd1l ixd tiresize: 225/75r16)”
Defect investigations
SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD
ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2005, ODI RECEIVED A PETITION REQUESTING THAT THE AGENCY INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ENGINE SPARK PLUG EJECTION IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997 THROUGH 2004 FORD VEHICLES WITH TRITON V-8 AND V-10 ENGINES.ODI RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 474 NON-DUPLICATIVE COMPLAINTS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WHERE THE COMPLAINANT, OR…
SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD
ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2005, ODI RECEIVED A PETITION REQUESTING THAT THE AGENCY INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ENGINE SPARK PLUG EJECTION IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997 THROUGH 2004 FORD VEHICLES WITH TRITON V-8 AND V-10 ENGINES.ODI RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 474 NON-DUPLICATIVE COMPLAINTS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WHERE THE COMPLAINANT, OR…
SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD
ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2005, ODI RECEIVED A PETITION REQUESTING THAT THE AGENCY INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF ENGINE SPARK PLUG EJECTION IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997 THROUGH 2004 FORD VEHICLES WITH TRITON V-8 AND V-10 ENGINES.ODI RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 474 NON-DUPLICATIVE COMPLAINTS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WHERE THE COMPLAINANT, OR…
ENGINE STALLING
IN A DECEMBER 3, 2007 LETTER, FORD ADVISED NHTSA THAT IT WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL TO REPLACE THE CAM POSITION SENSOR (CPS) IN APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILLION SUBJECT VEHICLES TO ADDRESS REPORTS OF ENGINE STALLING.A NEW DESIGN CPS WITH IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY WILL BE INSTALLED AS A REMEDY.OWNER NOTIFICATIONS…
ENGINE STALLING
IN A DECEMBER 3, 2007 LETTER, FORD ADVISED NHTSA THAT IT WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL TO REPLACE THE CAM POSITION SENSOR (CPS) IN APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILLION SUBJECT VEHICLES TO ADDRESS REPORTS OF ENGINE STALLING.A NEW DESIGN CPS WITH IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND DURABILITY WILL BE INSTALLED AS A REMEDY.OWNER NOTIFICATIONS…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Ford F Super Duty as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.