FORD F-450 SD
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
FORD F-450 SD Reliability Overview
The FORD F-450 SD has been produced from 1991 to 2026. Over 36 model years, NHTSA has received 620 complaints and issued 194 recall campaigns for this model.
36
Model Years
620
Complaints
194
Recalls
1991–2026
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2026 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: steering
2025 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
2024 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: forward-collision-avoidance-adaptive-cruise-control
2023 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2022 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 33
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2021 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 24
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2020 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 9
No rating
2019 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: equipment
2018 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 7
No rating
2017 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
2016 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2015 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2014 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2013 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2012 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: steering
2011 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2010 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel
2009 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2008 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 105
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2007 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 19
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2006 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 44
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2005 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 47
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2004 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 43
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2003 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2002 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 15
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-dieselstoragetank-assembly
2001 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 28
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-diesel
2000 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 59
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: tiresvalve
1999 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 76
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainclutch-assembly
1998 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-cooling
1997 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1996 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingexhaust-systemmanifoldheadermufflertail-pipe
1995 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine
1994 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1993 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasolinebelts-and-associated-pulleys
1992 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasolinebelts-and-associated-pulleys
1991 FORD F-450 SD
Complaints: 19
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | N/A | steering |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | N/A | power-train |
| 2024 | 13 | 2 | N/A | forward-collision-avoidance-adaptive-cruise-control |
| 2023 | 9 | 11 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2022 | 33 | 11 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2021 | 24 | 11 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2020 | 0 | 9 | N/A | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 | N/A | equipment |
| 2018 | 0 | 7 | N/A | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 11 | N/A | power-train |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | N/A | engine |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | N/A | engine |
| 2013 | 2 | 8 | N/A | engine |
| 2012 | 5 | 7 | N/A | steering |
| 2011 | 11 | 8 | N/A | engine |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | N/A | engine |
| 2008 | 105 | 3 | N/A | engine |
| 2007 | 19 | 2 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2006 | 44 | 2 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2005 | 47 | 5 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2004 | 43 | 3 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2003 | 18 | 6 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2002 | 15 | 6 | N/A | fuel-system-dieselstoragetank-assembly |
| 2001 | 28 | 9 | N/A | fuel-system-diesel |
| 2000 | 59 | 7 | N/A | tiresvalve |
| 1999 | 76 | 11 | N/A | power-trainclutch-assembly |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-cooling |
| 1997 | 9 | 4 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingexhaust-systemmanifoldheadermufflertail-pipe |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 | N/A | engine |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1993 | 5 | 4 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasolinebelts-and-associated-pulleys |
| 1992 | 3 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasolinebelts-and-associated-pulleys |
| 1991 | 19 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |