AI DamageFord F-450: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Ford F-450 across 5 model years: 0 owner complaints and 17 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Latches, locks, linkages | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Visibility | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 7 |
What to check before buying
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Steering. Steering play, power assist, rack and tie rods after a wheel impact.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Certain 2017-2025 F-450 – F-600 Chassis Cab Upfitted with an Aerial Bucket Frame Rail Crack
- Some 2017-2020 F-150 and 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles may not successfully complete the Transmission…
- The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be…
- Touchscreen navigation system - arabic language - blank screen
- Pickup - 6.7L Diesel Engine - Runs rough during exhaust regeneration process - built on or before 02/23/2016
- Ford Motor Company has issued an emissions recall on certain 2018 model year F-150, 2019 model year F-250…
- Certain 2020 Model Year Super Duty F250-F600 Vehicles Equipped with a 10R140 Transmission - Number One…
- Some 2015-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L engine, 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.0L…
- In some of the affected vehicles, customers may experience sustained steering wheel oscillation after…
- In some of the affected vehicles , a piston oil cooler bracket may have been damaged during engine assembly
- Some 2015-2018 F-150, 2017-2018 F-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista…
- Affected vehicle list fo 17B08 customer satisfaction program
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.