2009 Ford F-650 SD recalls and problems
The 2009 Ford F-650 SD has 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2009 Ford F-650 SD vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2009 Ford F-650 SD recalls
Recall 10V-398: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. The #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.
Risk: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Ford is working with caterpillar to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 8, 2010. Owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Recall 09V-476: Exterior Lighting
Problem: Ford is recalling model years 2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks. The chassis wire harness may have been assembled without a connector seal if this seal is missing, the connector terminals may corrode affecting the proper illumination of the vehicle's rear brake lamps, tail lamps, turn signal lamps or trailer lamps (If equipped.) also, the function of the anti-lock brake system may be affected.
Risk: Inoperative lamps may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the connector and repair the main and rear chassis wire harness if necessary. A missing seal will be replaced and electrical grease applied to prevent future corrosion. The safety recall began on december 16, 2009. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332 or through the internet at www.fordowner.com.
Recall 08V-428: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Ford is recalling 2,811 my 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
Risk: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Ford is working with caterpillar (Please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, or ford at 1-800-343-5338 (Fleet owners) or 1-866-906-9811 (Motor home owners).
2009 Ford F-650 SD problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 17,000 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 2009 Ford F-650 SD complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Ford F-650 SD years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Ford F-650 SD have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2009 Ford F-650 SD: 10V-398 (engine and engine cooling), 09V-476 (exterior lighting), 08V-428 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Ford F-650 SD?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 17,000 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.