https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Ford F-450 SD. en-us Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:03:34 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#recall-26V204000-ford-ford-f-450-sd-2023 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#recall-26V204000-ford-ford-f-450-sd-2022 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2022-2023 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, and F-600 SD vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the wipers to fail. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2171580 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT n October 28th, I left Atlanta, Georgia with a load going to Pittsburgh–Philadelphia. On October 29th, 2025, around 12:30 a.m., I was approximately two miles north of Birch River, West Virginia. While driving uphill at a steady speed of about 60–65 mph, I suddenly heard a loud popping sound, as if something had exploded or blown inside the engine. Right after that, the truck immediately lost power https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2171581 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT n October 28th, I left Atlanta, Georgia with a load going to Pittsburgh–Philadelphia. On October 29th, 2025, around 12:30 a.m., I was approximately two miles north of Birch River, West Virginia. While driving uphill at a steady speed of about 60–65 mph, I suddenly heard a loud popping sound, as if something had exploded or blown inside the engine. Right after that, the truck immediately lost power https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2171067 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Steering wheel will not return to center after making a turn without assistance https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2152283 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Notable brake application pressure without brake light illumination. See attached file for details. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2152284 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Notable brake application pressure without brake light illumination. See attached file for details. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2143598 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This is the third time I have had this issue. I will be driving my truck and will out of nowhere get a warning on the dash that says: “Pre-Collision Assist not available” then after that happens I will not be able to set the cruise control. This can only be fixed by a trip to the dealer ship and usual takes 10-15 days to get fixed. It will work as normal for a few thousand miles than come back. It https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2143599 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This is the third time I have had this issue. I will be driving my truck and will out of nowhere get a warning on the dash that says: “Pre-Collision Assist not available” then after that happens I will not be able to set the cruise control. This can only be fixed by a trip to the dealer ship and usual takes 10-15 days to get fixed. It will work as normal for a few thousand miles than come back. It https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2143600 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT This is the third time I have had this issue. I will be driving my truck and will out of nowhere get a warning on the dash that says: “Pre-Collision Assist not available” then after that happens I will not be able to set the cruise control. This can only be fixed by a trip to the dealer ship and usual takes 10-15 days to get fixed. It will work as normal for a few thousand miles than come back. It https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2130368 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2021 Ford F-450 Super Duty. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH on an 8 percent decline and pulling a trailer, the vehicle slightly responded upon depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, the transmission failed to downshift and was stuck in 10th gear. The contact pumped the brakes; however, the failure persisted. The contact drove into the shoulder of the roadway, an https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2130369 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2021 Ford F-450 Super Duty. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH on an 8 percent decline and pulling a trailer, the vehicle slightly responded upon depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, the transmission failed to downshift and was stuck in 10th gear. The contact pumped the brakes; however, the failure persisted. The contact drove into the shoulder of the roadway, an https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2130417 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-450 SD. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V957000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2126619 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Less than 4000 miles- first transmission failed while pulling a large trailer- ford replaced the transmission and the new transmission, only 200 miles later did the same thing when pulling a trailer, up hill. It throws the transmission into 10th gear and you loose all power, Check engine light comes on and it slams back into 4th gear. Will not shift in or out of 4th. We were almost in a head https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2124393 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving systems start to fualt, pre-collision not available, pre-collition fault, cruise control stops working, hill descent control fault, hill start assist warning. Started happening soon after purchase and happens ramdomly while driving almost every time. Resets after vihicle is turned off and back on. Had dealer inspect promblem and was told there was no fix for it. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2124394 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving systems start to fualt, pre-collision not available, pre-collition fault, cruise control stops working, hill descent control fault, hill start assist warning. Started happening soon after purchase and happens ramdomly while driving almost every time. Resets after vihicle is turned off and back on. Had dealer inspect promblem and was told there was no fix for it. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2124395 Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT While driving systems start to fualt, pre-collision not available, pre-collition fault, cruise control stops working, hill descent control fault, hill start assist warning. Started happening soon after purchase and happens ramdomly while driving almost every time. Resets after vihicle is turned off and back on. Had dealer inspect promblem and was told there was no fix for it. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2115869 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-450 SD. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was black and frozen. Additionally, the contact stated that the infotainment system failed to display an image of all the cameras as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed with a software malfunction. The contact was advi https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2115870 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-450 SD. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was black and frozen. Additionally, the contact stated that the infotainment system failed to display an image of all the cameras as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed with a software malfunction. The contact was advi https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2114780 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY WHICH CAUSED FOR BRAKES AND STEERING TO FAIL. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO SUN STATE FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY DID A DIAGNOSIS. THEY FOUND EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF METAL IN THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM. THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM PLUS REPLACED ALL INJECTORS WHICH NOW HAS AN OPEN INVOICE OF $15,923.97. AFTER RESEARCH WE FOUND OUT THAT THERE IS A RE https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2114781 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY WHICH CAUSED FOR BRAKES AND STEERING TO FAIL. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO SUN STATE FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY DID A DIAGNOSIS. THEY FOUND EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF METAL IN THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM. THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM PLUS REPLACED ALL INJECTORS WHICH NOW HAS AN OPEN INVOICE OF $15,923.97. AFTER RESEARCH WE FOUND OUT THAT THERE IS A RE https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2114782 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY WHICH CAUSED FOR BRAKES AND STEERING TO FAIL. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO SUN STATE FORD DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY DID A DIAGNOSIS. THEY FOUND EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF METAL IN THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM. THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM PLUS REPLACED ALL INJECTORS WHICH NOW HAS AN OPEN INVOICE OF $15,923.97. AFTER RESEARCH WE FOUND OUT THAT THERE IS A RE https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2110549 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT My 2021 Ford F 450 will not actuate the electric over hydraulic brakes on my gooseneck trailer. I was hauling my tractor to one of my hay fields when a car pulled out in front me. I apply my foot to the brake pedal and the truck and trailer did not slow down liked it use to and I almost rear ended the vehicle that pulled out in front of me. After this I try to apply just the trailer brakes using t https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2110550 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT My 2021 Ford F 450 will not actuate the electric over hydraulic brakes on my gooseneck trailer. I was hauling my tractor to one of my hay fields when a car pulled out in front me. I apply my foot to the brake pedal and the truck and trailer did not slow down liked it use to and I almost rear ended the vehicle that pulled out in front of me. After this I try to apply just the trailer brakes using t https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2102144 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Display showing cameras (ie backup, side views, bed, and hitch) freeze in a blue screen and does not change until you restart vehicle. Going in drive does not fix. Also if you switch to bed camera while driving ( to check the load) it freezes or locks to a blue screen and requires you to restart to display radio or anything other than the blue screen, which means finding a safe spot to stop and r https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2093340 Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle was being driven by a driver service to be delivered to the home garage after production was completed at the manufacturer. During transit, the operator reported that the low fuel pressure warning light came on immediately followed by flames in the engine compartment. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#recall-25V134000-ford-ford-f-450-sd-2023 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V-573. The default rearview camera image may not be displayed when using the Pro Trailer Hitch Assist feature. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#recall-25V132000-ford-ford-f-450-sd-2022 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2067738 Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-450 SD. The contact stated that the vehicle was designed with a feature known as neutral idle control (NIC), where the vehicle automatically shifted into neutral(N) while at a complete stop to reduce fuel consumption. The contact stated that while at a stop with the feature engaged, the vehicle abruptly jerked, or hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. The https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd https://plaincars.com/make/ford-f-450-sd#complaint-2063178 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-450SD. The contact stated while driving 50-65 MPH, the vehicle lost drive power and the instrument panel lights started flickering. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle was able to restart, and the contact resumed driving. The contact stated that the failure recurred while driving on se