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2021 Ford F-550 Sd Recalls

The 2021 Ford F-550 Sd has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 17, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Ford F-550 Sd. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
9

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
12

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2021 Ford F-550 Sd, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

9 recalls on the 2021 Ford F-550 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 2020, 2022 F-550 Sd, 5 other models

26V158000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2022–2023 F-550 Sd, 9 other models

25V455000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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-550 Sd, 6 other models

25V048000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2020, 2022 F-550 Sd, 6 other models

24V957000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2019–2020, 2022–2023 F-550 Sd, 5 other models

23V420000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages

Campaign
22V250000
Reported
April 14, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 652,996
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2020, 2022 F-550 Sd, 6 other models

22V250000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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

22V013000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: axle hubs

Campaign
21V390000
Reported
May 25, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 17,616
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 3 other models

21V390000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2020 F-550 Sd, 3 other models

21V090000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2021 Ford F-550 Sd complaints by year

NHTSA has received 12 owner complaints about the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd, the newest on August 17, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd, the component group named most often is the fuel system, diesel (67%), followed by the engine (17%) and the engine and engine cooling (8%).

3 of the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd's 9 recalls also concern the fuel system, diesel.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel System, Diesel8
  • Engine2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Fuel System, Other1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Power Train1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20211
20221
20241
20256
20263

Complaints about the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 6. 25% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.

The 12 complaints about the 2021 Ford F-550 Sd are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ford F-550 Sd by model year

Other 2021 Ford models

Newest record on this page: August 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted