NHTSA Safety Recalls
2017 Ford F-550 Recalls
The 2017 Ford F-550 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 29, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Ford F-550. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 13
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2017 Ford F-550, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2017 Ford F-550
Equipment
- Campaign
- 19V401000
- Reported
- May 29, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- also 2018 F-550, 3 other models
Exterior lighting: brake lights
- Campaign
- 19V358000
- Reported
- May 13, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2018 F-550
Exterior lighting: brake lights
- Campaign
- 19V342000
- Reported
- May 3, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 17
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2018 F-550, 4 other models
Engine
- Campaign
- 18V894000
- Reported
- December 18, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 410,289
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 F-550, 2 other models
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- Campaign
- 17V331000
- Reported
- May 22, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 14,410
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 206, door locks and door retention
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
2017 Ford F-550 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2017 Ford F-550, the newest on October 5, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (15%) and 1 a fire.
In complaints about the 2017 Ford F-550, the component group named most often is the structure (23%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (15%) and the service brakes (15%).
None of the 2017 Ford F-550's 5 recalls concerns the structure.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure3
- Engine And Engine Cooling2
- Service Brakes2
- Engine1
- Fuel System, Diesel1
- Power Train1
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2017 Ford F-550 peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 3. 23% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.
The 13 complaints about the 2017 Ford F-550 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford F-550 by model year
Other 2017 Ford models
Newest record on this page: October 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted