2011 Ford F-650 SD recalls and problems
The 2011 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 2011 Ford F-650 SD vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2011 Ford F-650 SD recalls
Recall 15V-533: Seat Belts
Problem: 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. The affected vehicles have passenger seat belt anchorage floor attachments that are not installed in the correct location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk: Seat belt anchors that are installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09.
Recall 12V-009: Power Train
Problem: 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. The bolts attaching the steering arm to the steering knuckle were not properly tightened. This condition can result in the steering arm loosening or separating.
Risk: Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and steering knuckle, and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on january 20, 2012. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Recall 11V-264: Service Brakes, Air
Problem: 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems (Abs)."
Risk: An affected vehicle may not display a trailer ABS fault in the cab of the truck warning the driver of an existing trailer ABS failure. Such an ABS failure may result in trailer brake lock-up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will notify owners and replace the ABS module free of charge. The safety recall began on may 18, 2011. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
2011 Ford F-650 SD problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 11,000 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 2011 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 2011 Ford F-650 SD have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2011 Ford F-650 SD: 15V-533 (seat belts), 12V-009 (power train), 11V-264 (service brakes, air). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Ford F-650 SD?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 11,000 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.