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2007 Ford F-450 SD recalls and problems

The 2007 Ford F-450 SD has 1 safety recall and 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
16
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Ford F-450 SD vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Ford F-450 SD recalls

Recall 11V-352: Exterior Lighting

Reported Jul 13, 2011 · 26,715 vehicles affected · FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Problem: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ranger trucks built from january 25, 2011, through april 25, 2011 at the twin cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model year f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the multi-function switch was shipped with a subcomponent (Slider) that may experience deformation. A multi-function switch with a deformed slider may malfunction causing the turn signal, tail lights, hazard warning signal flashers and/or brake lights not to activate.

Risk: Non-functioning lights could increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the switches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 15, 2011. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

2007 Ford F-450 SD problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Diesel8
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Steering2
Engine and Engine Cooling2
Air Bags1
Suspension1
Power Train1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Most reported parts

  • Air Bags › Frontal › Sensor/Control Module — 1
  • Suspension › Front › Shock Absorber — 1
  • Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) — 1
  • Fuel System, Diesel › Storage › Tank Assembly — 1
  • Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 53,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Ford F-450 SD complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · at 41,768 miles · reported Jan 31, 2017
The contact owns a 2007 ford f-450 sd. While driving 50 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restart after various attempts; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. In, addition the contact stated that there was no fuel coming through the fuel filter. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 41,768.
Fuel System, Diesel · at 96,356 miles · reported Dec 23, 2014
The vehicle involved is a horton ambulance on a ford f450 chasis. While on an emergency call the unit stopped operating and then engine would no longer start. The vehicle was towed to ted britt ford's truck repair center in chantilly. Upon examination they found that due to the fuel tank delaminating, debris had damaged the fuel pump and fuel system. Spoke with ford in regards to recall or repair assistance as this is a highly documented issue. Ford refuses to acknowledge this as an ongoing issue and will not take ownership for the defective fuel tanks. At this time we are considering having…
Fuel System, Diesel · at 60,000 miles · reported Jun 20, 2013
The contact owns a 2007 ford f-450. The contact stated that while being inspected by a dealer, it was found that the fuel tank was delaminating on the inside. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000. The VIN was not available. Updated 7/22/13
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 60,783 miles · reported May 12, 2011
9/10/08~ had to replace EGR adn cac tube coming apart, replace 2 injectors. 9/12/08~ 2 days later back to replace fuel filters.
Engine and Engine Cooling · at 61,481 miles · reported May 12, 2011
3/11/09~ had to replace EGR cooler, failed componet, replaced oil cooler, flushed cooling system, replace EGR valve and EGR valve got stuck again. 6/18/09~ 3 months later back in shop again for same problem and replaced EGR valve assembly again. 7/14/09 back again in shop again for same problem and replaed hose, tank assembly. 8/25/10~ back in shop again now for faulty fuel pump. 9/16/10~ 1 month later, had to replace 2 injectors. 10/28/10 ~ back again 1 month later to replace another 1 injectors.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford F-450 SD have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Ford F-450 SD: 11V-352 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Ford F-450 SD?

Owners report fuel system, diesel problems most often (8 reports), followed by fuel system, gasoline (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 53,000 miles.

Are Ford recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.