Ford F-550 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
23 recalls found for the Ford F-550 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 94 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Ford F-550 | 2 | 17 |
| 2019 Ford F-550 | 4 | 14 |
| 2018 Ford F-550 | 10 | 8 |
| 2017 Ford F-550 | 5 | 13 |
| 2016 Ford F-550 | 0 | 9 |
| 2015 Ford F-550 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Ford F-550 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 Ford F-550 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 Ford F-550 | 5 | 13 |
| 2011 Ford F-550 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 Ford F-550 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Ford F-550 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Ford F-550 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Ford F-550 | 1 | 0 |
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Newest Ford F-550 recalls
- Feb 21, 202020V099000Power train319 vehiclesFord E-350, E-450 and 1 more model
The rear axle differential fluid may be below the minimum level, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and driveshaft separation.
- Aug 28, 201919V633000Seats639,137 vehiclesFord Explorer, Ford F-150 and 7 more models
Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with rear outboard seats and manual seat back recliner mechanisms.
- Jun 5, 201919V414000Equipment4 vehicles2018 Ford F-550
The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which can cause the camera image to be reversed.
- May 29, 201919V401000Equipment22 vehiclesFord E-450, Ford E-350 and 5 more models
The monitors may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
- May 29, 201919V398000Equipment13 vehiclesFreightliner Business Class M2, Ford F-450 and 1 more model
The displays may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
- May 13, 201919V358000Exterior lighting4 vehicles2017-2018 Ford F-550
Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
- May 3, 201919V342000Exterior lighting17 vehiclesFord E-350, Ford E-450 and 3 more models
Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
- Apr 3, 201919V269000Exterior lighting1 vehicles2018 Ford F-550
Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.