NHTSA Safety Recalls
2021 Ford F-250 Sd Recalls
The 2021 Ford F-250 Sd has 13 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 17, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Ford F-250 Sd. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 13
- Owner complaints
- 167
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2021 Ford F-250 Sd, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
13 recalls on the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd
Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 26V158000
- Reported
- March 17, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,839
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 5 other models
Back over prevention: software
- Campaign
- 25V686000
- Reported
- October 10, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 291,901
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 2 other models
Steering: column
- Campaign
- 25V626000
- Reported
- September 19, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 115,539
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 25V455000
- Reported
- July 7, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 850,318
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 9 other models
Back over prevention: software
- Campaign
- 25V442000
- Reported
- June 27, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 200,237
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 19 other models
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 25V048000
- Reported
- January 31, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 91,580
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 6 other models
Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 24V957000
- Reported
- December 20, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 295,449
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 6 other models
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- Campaign
- 23V420000
- Reported
- June 9, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 691,133
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 202, head restraints
- Same campaign
- also 2019, 2022 F-250 Sd, 5 other models
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- Campaign
- 22V250000
- Reported
- April 14, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 652,996
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 F-250 Sd, 6 other models
Structure: frame and members: underbody shields
- Campaign
- 22V087000
- Reported
- February 16, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 247,445
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019, 2022 F-250 Sd, 1 other model
Fuel system, diesel
- Campaign
- 22V013000
- Reported
- January 14, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 19,697
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 6 other models
Visibility: windshield: critical fasteners
- Campaign
- 21V090000
- Reported
- February 18, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 79,017
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 212, windshield mounting
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Steering
- Campaign
- 20E090000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2015–2016, 2018–2019 F-250 Sd, 1 other model
2021 Ford F-250 Sd complaints by year
NHTSA has received 167 owner complaints about the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd, the newest on October 21, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%).
In complaints about the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd, the component group named most often is the fuel system, diesel (15%), followed by the power train (15%) and the electrical system (11%).
3 of the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd's 13 recalls also concern the fuel system, diesel.
Where 2021 Ford F-250 Sd owners gave the mileage (50 complaints), the median was 43,900 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel System, Diesel25
- Power Train25
- Electrical System18
- Suspension18
- Steering15
- Unknown Or Other14
Complaints received, by year
| 2021 | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | |
| 2023 | 27 | |
| 2024 | 27 | |
| 2025 | 46 | |
| 2026 | 35 |
Complaints about the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 46. 51% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2021 vehicles, the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Ford F-250 Sd year in the same window: 9th highest of the 23 ranked years.
The 167 complaints about the 2021 Ford F-250 Sd are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford F-250 Sd by model year
Other 2021 Ford models
Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted