Ford F-650 SD recalls and problems
29 recalls and 44 owner complaints for 17 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
29
Complaints
44
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
2
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Ford F-650 SD by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 F-650 SD | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 F-650 SD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 F-650 SD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 F-650 SD | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 F-650 SD | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 F-650 SD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 F-650 SD | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 F-650 SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 F-650 SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 F-650 SD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 F-650 SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 F-650 SD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 F-650 SD | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 F-650 SD | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 F-650 SD | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 F-650 SD | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 F-650 SD | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported Ford F-650 SD problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 12 | |
| Power Train | 5 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | |
| Steering | 4 | |
| Engine | 4 | |
| Tires | 4 | |
| Electrical System | 4 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | |
| Suspension | 3 | |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 3 |
All Ford F-650 SD recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-568 | Aug 20, 2026 | 2025 | Structure | Marathon Industries Inc. |
| 24V-494 | Jun 28, 2024 | 2025 | Steering | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-Super Duty F-650 and F-750 vehicles. |
| 24V-143 | Feb 23, 2024 | 2023 | Parking Brake | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-650 and F-750 vehicles. |
| 23V-625 | Sep 8, 2023 | 2025 | Power Train | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Ford E-350, F-650, and F-750 vehicles. |
| 20V-413 | Jul 17, 2020 | 2021 | Structure | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 trucks equipped with 7.3L gasoline engines. |
| 19V-239 | Mar 26, 2019 | 2018 | Exterior Lighting | Custom Fab & Body LLC (Custom Fab & Body) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 XLT Crew Cab, 2017-2018 International 7500 4x4, and 2018 International 7500 4x2, Freightliner M2-112 and M2-106, and Kenworth T-370-based… |
| 19V-236 | Mar 26, 2019 | 2018 | Exterior Lighting | Excellance, Inc. |
| 18V-389 | Jun 11, 2018 | 2018 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks. |
| 18V-319 | May 16, 2018 | 2018 | Parking Brake | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with hydraulic brakes. |
| 18V-214 | Apr 4, 2018 | 2018 | Power Train | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions and 2018 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions… |
| 17V-594 | Sep 25, 2017 | 2015 | Steering | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 F-650 and F-750 trucks, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. |
| 16V-182 | Mar 31, 2016 | 2015–2016 | Parking Brake | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to November 30, 2015. |
| 15V-858 | Dec 22, 2015 | 2016 | Service Brakes, Air | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured April 15, 2015, to December 15, 2015, and equipped with rear air suspension. |
| 15V-789 | Nov 24, 2015 | 2016 | Power Train, Steering | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 F-650 trucks manufactured July 29, 2015, to September 3, 2015. |
| 15V-533 | Aug 20, 2015 | 2011–2013, 2015 | Seat Belts | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650, and F-750 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat. |
| 14V-524 | Sep 2, 2014 | 2015 | Fuel System, Diesel | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-650 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to July 22, 2014 and Ford F-750 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to August 4, 2014. |
| 12V-009 | Jan 12, 2012 | 2011 | Power Train | Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 trucks, manufactured from february 2, 2011, through february 17, 2011, and equipped with a meritor mfs08 front steer axle. |
| 11V-264 | May 3, 2011 | 2011 | Service Brakes, Air | Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 and f-750 trucks, equipped with air brakes and a trailer package or tractor package, for an incorrectly programmed ABS module. |
| 10V-398 | Sep 9, 2010 | 2008–2009 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. |
| 09V-475 | Dec 15, 2009 | 2010 | Service Brakes, Air | Ford is recalling model year 2010 f-650 and f-750 trucks. |
| 09V-476 | Dec 15, 2009 | 2009 | Exterior Lighting | Ford is recalling model years 2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks. |
| 09V-456 | Nov 19, 2009 | 2008 | Equipment | Cues, inc. |
| 08V-428 | Aug 25, 2008 | 2008–2009 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Ford is recalling 2,811 my 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. |
| 07V-534 | Nov 20, 2007 | 2008 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and may cause the turbocharger to fail and cause loss of throttle control with warning. |
| 07V-238 | Jun 5, 2007 | 2007 | Power Train | On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the rear axle may have a housing that was built using steel that was thinner than specified. |
| 05V-415 | Sep 19, 2005 | 2005 | Parking Brake | On certain medium duty chassis cab vehicles equipped with hydraulic brakes, the drive line park brake anchor bolt may be susceptible to fatigue loading. |
| 05V-202 | May 4, 2005 | 2005 | Wheels | On certain cab chassis vehicles equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. |
| 03V-319 | Aug 28, 2003 | 2004 | Service Brakes, Air | Certain medium duty chassis cabs fail to comply to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 03V-283 | Aug 5, 2003 | 2004 | Equipment | Certain medium duty chassis cabs fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Ford F-650 SD?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Ford F-650 SD has the most reports (10). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Ford F-650 SD have?
NHTSA lists 29 safety recalls covering Ford F-650 SD model years 2004–2005, 2007–2013, 2015–2016, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025.
What are the most common Ford F-650 SD problems?
Owners report service brakes, power train, engine and engine cooling problems most often.