Ford F-650 SD recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 25 recalls and 28 owner complaints for the Ford F-650 SD (model years 2004–2013, 2015–2016, 2018–2019, 2021, 2023, 2025–2026). The most reported problem area is service brakes (7 complaints), followed by service brakes, hydraulic (4 complaints). The 2018 model year has the most recalls (5).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Ford F-650 SD model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 7 | 4 of 18 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 4 | 3 of 18 | |
| Tires | 4 | 3 of 18 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 4 | 1 of 18 | |
| Engine | 2 | 1 of 18 |
Latest 8 of 25 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V568000 | Aug 20, 2026 | Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, hinge and attachments | 2025 | 1 |
| 24V494000 | Jun 28, 2024 | Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly | 2025 | 2,718 |
| 23V625000 | Sep 8, 2023 | Power train: automatic transmission, internal, park pawl | 2025 | 5,919 |
| 19V239000 | Mar 26, 2019 | Exterior lighting: brake lights | 2018 | 7 |
| 19V236000 | Mar 26, 2019 | Exterior lighting: brake lights | 2018 | 36 |
| 18V389000 | Jun 11, 2018 | Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 2018 | 1,474 |
| 18V319000 | May 16, 2018 | Parking brake | 2018 | 151 |
| 18V214000 | Apr 4, 2018 | Power train: automatic transmission, gear position indication (prndl) | 2018 | 292,909 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.