2006 FORD F-550 SD

2 recalls, 55 complaints - 105 TSBs

11V352000 Jul 13, 2011
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Defect Description
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RANGER TRUCKS BUILT FROM JANUARY 25, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 25, 2011 AT THE TWIN CITIES ASSEMBLY PLANT, AND SERVICE PARTS DISTRIBUTED TO DEALERS FOR CERTAIN 2004 THROUGH 2011 MODEL YEAR RANGER TRUCKS, 2002 THROUGH 2005 MODEL YEAR EXCURSION VEHICLES, AND 2002 TH... Read more
Consequence
NON-FUNCTIONING LIGHTS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332.
26,715 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
07E066000 Aug 28, 2007
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Defect Description
CERTAIN CEQUENT 90 DEGREE 7-WAY RIGHT ANGLE ADAPTORS SOLD BY DISTRIBUTORS IN TOW PACKAGES FOR AFTERMARKET SALES TO TOW 5TH WHEEL RV TRAVEL TRAILERS. DUE TO INCORRECT WIRING OF THE HARNESS, THE TRAILER LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY.
Consequence
IF THE TRAILER LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR.
Remedy
ALL OF THE DEFECTIVE TOW PACKAGES ARE STILL AT THE DISTRIBUTOR LEVEL AND HAVE NOT BEEN SOLD TO ANY CONSUMERS.
175 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CEQUENT ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS

Complaint Statistics

55 total complaints 1 fires 1 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL26
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
ENGINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
VISIBILITY/WIPER Jun 6, 2022
Incident date: Jun 3, 2022
The contact owns a 2006 Ford F-550 Stripped Chassis. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the windshield wiper became inoperable. The contact stated there were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jun 2, 2016
Incident date: May 15, 2016
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE EXPRESSWAY IN MICHIGAN, IT SUDDENLY BEGAN LOSING POWER. AFTER FREQUENTLY STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE TRUCK STOPPED COMPLETELY. WHEN THE DEALERSHIP INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE, THEY FOUND SPECKS OF PAINT IN THE DIESEL FUEL. WHEN THE FACTORY INSTALLED GAS TAN... Read more
ENGINE Jun 2, 2016
Incident date: May 15, 2016
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE EXPRESSWAY IN MICHIGAN, IT SUDDENLY BEGAN LOSING POWER. AFTER FREQUENTLY STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE, THE TRUCK STOPPED COMPLETELY. WHEN THE DEALERSHIP INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE, THEY FOUND SPECKS OF PAINT IN THE DIESEL FUEL. WHEN THE FACTORY INSTALLED GAS TAN... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Jan 5, 2016
Incident date: Jan 4, 2016
HAVE HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 YEARS. BOUGHT USED FROM A DEALER. HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH IT FROM DAY 1. RECENTLY, TODAY AS MATTER OF FACT, DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, CANNOT ACCELERATE ABOVE 40 MPH. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME IN JUST AS MANY WEEKS THAT THIS TRUCK HAS HAD TO BE TOWED TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC.... Read more
ENGINE Jan 5, 2016
Incident date: Jan 4, 2016
HAVE HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR 5 YEARS. BOUGHT USED FROM A DEALER. HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH IT FROM DAY 1. RECENTLY, TODAY AS MATTER OF FACT, DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, CANNOT ACCELERATE ABOVE 40 MPH. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME IN JUST AS MANY WEEKS THAT THIS TRUCK HAS HAD TO BE TOWED TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC.... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Nov 19, 2014
Incident date: Apr 7, 2010
DRIVER REPORTED THAT THE TRUCK WAS NOT RUNNING WELL ON RETURN TO WAREHOUSE. I SENT HIM TO DEALER WITH TRUCK. THE ENGINE QUIT ON THE WAY AND WE HAD TO TOW THE TRUCK TO DEALER. THE DEALER SAID THE FUEL TANK HAD DELAMINATED AND RUINED THE FUEL PUMP AND SEVERAL FUEL INJECTORS. IT WOULD COST OVER $4000 D... Read more
ENGINE Nov 19, 2014
Incident date: Apr 7, 2010
DRIVER REPORTED THAT THE TRUCK WAS NOT RUNNING WELL ON RETURN TO WAREHOUSE. I SENT HIM TO DEALER WITH TRUCK. THE ENGINE QUIT ON THE WAY AND WE HAD TO TOW THE TRUCK TO DEALER. THE DEALER SAID THE FUEL TANK HAD DELAMINATED AND RUINED THE FUEL PUMP AND SEVERAL FUEL INJECTORS. IT WOULD COST OVER $4000 D... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 13, 2013
Incident date: Nov 6, 2013
MY TRUCK WAS PARKED FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF IN 55 DEGREE RAINING WEATHER. I WAS UNLOADING MY SHOW HORSES AND HAD MY THREE DOGS IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. SUDDENLY SOMEONE ALERTED ME THAT THE CAB WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE. WE WERE ABLE TO GET THE THREE DOGS OUT. THEY HAD TO BE TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION V... Read more
Fire 1 deaths
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 18, 2013
Incident date: Sep 15, 2011
DRIVING AT APPROX. 35-40 MPH TRUCK LOST POWER AND STALLED . I CRANKED SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN IT STARTED . I DROVE ABOUT ANOTHER MILE AND THIS REPEATED TWICE ,THEN I WAS CALLING A WRECKER FOR A TOW. MY MECHANIC DISCOVERED THE FUEL FILTER & PUMP WAS CONTAMINATED WITH A SLUDGE AND THEN LOOKED IN THE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Feb 18, 2013
Incident date: Sep 15, 2011
DRIVING AT APPROX. 35-40 MPH TRUCK LOST POWER AND STALLED . I CRANKED SEVERAL TIMES AND THEN IT STARTED . I DROVE ABOUT ANOTHER MILE AND THIS REPEATED TWICE ,THEN I WAS CALLING A WRECKER FOR A TOW. MY MECHANIC DISCOVERED THE FUEL FILTER & PUMP WAS CONTAMINATED WITH A SLUDGE AND THEN LOOKED IN THE... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Aug 2, 2012
Incident date: Aug 1, 2012
2006 FORD F550. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH TURBO CHARGERS AND FUEL TANK LINERS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE TURBO WAS REPLACED TWICE AND THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED ONCE. THE FUEL TANK LINING BROKE DOWN AND CLOGGED THE FUEL FILTERS AS WELL AS THE FUEL INJECTORS. FORD INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE PRO... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Aug 2, 2012
Incident date: Aug 1, 2012
2006 FORD F550. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH TURBO CHARGERS AND FUEL TANK LINERS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE TURBO WAS REPLACED TWICE AND THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED ONCE. THE FUEL TANK LINING BROKE DOWN AND CLOGGED THE FUEL FILTERS AS WELL AS THE FUEL INJECTORS. FORD INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE PRO... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Aug 2, 2012
Incident date: Aug 1, 2012
2006 FORD F550. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH TURBO CHARGERS AND FUEL TANK LINERS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE TURBO WAS REPLACED TWICE AND THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED ONCE. THE FUEL TANK LINING BROKE DOWN AND CLOGGED THE FUEL FILTERS AS WELL AS THE FUEL INJECTORS. FORD INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE PRO... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 16, 2012
Incident date: Jun 29, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550 SUPER DUTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE WHERE THE FUEL TANK AND THE FUEL LINES WERE CLEANED. IN ADDITION, THE FUEL FILTERS WERE REPLAC... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Mar 30, 2012
Incident date: Mar 24, 2012
I HAVE A FORD F550 THAT STALLED IN TRAFFIC WHEN I CHECK THE FUEL FILTER IT WAS FULL OF GRAY PARTICLES FROM THE FUEL TANK. I CHECKED ONLINE IT LOOKS LIKE THE DIESEL TANK IS DELAMINATING IT ONLY HAS 53,000 MILES ON IT. *JS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Feb 15, 2012
Incident date: Feb 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550 SD. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS , WITHOUT ANY WARNINGS THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND THEN ON IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO FUNCTION NORMALLY. THE FAILURE WAS DIAGNOSED BY THE CONTACT WHO STATED THE FUEL T... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Aug 23, 2011
Incident date: Aug 23, 2008
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE LINING ON THE INTERIOR OF THE FUEL TANK WAS DETERIORATING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. APPRO... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Jun 30, 2011
Incident date: Jun 21, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND SHUTTING OFF THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE FAIL TO START OR WOULD STALL ONCE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HER THAT THERE WAS A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE FR... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE May 19, 2011
Incident date: May 19, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS MALFUNCTIONED. THE CORROSION CLOGGED THE FUEL INJECTORS AND CAUSED A LACK OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL TAN... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Apr 24, 2011
Incident date: Apr 16, 2011
VEHICLE FORDF550 DIESEL STALLED ON ROAD. PROBLEM DIESEL FUEL TANK DELAMINATION CLOGGED FILTER AND FUEL PUMP. FIX WAS REPLACE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE FUEL PUMP. HAVE NEVER USED BIO DIESEL FUEL. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 25, 2011
Incident date: Oct 12, 2007
I HAVE HAD CONTINUOUS PROBLEMS WITH TWO F550 DIESEL TRUCKS THAT I OWN. THEY BOTH HAVE HAD CONSTANT PROBLEMS WITH LACK OF POWER/NO POWER WHILE UNDER IT'S MANUFACTURED WARRANTY AND NOW WITH NO WARRANTY. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD THE TRUCK WILL LOOSE ALL POWER. THE VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AT A... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Mar 22, 2011
Incident date: Jan 1, 2007
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER EACH FAILURE THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE VARIOUS ENGINE REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED YET THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000 A... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Jan 24, 2011
Incident date: Jan 24, 2011
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO STALL AND SHAKE AS IF IT HAD RUN OUT OF FUEL. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE CONTAINED A HALF TANK OF FUEL. THE CONTACT REST... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Jan 10, 2011
Incident date: Oct 15, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550 DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS ERODING AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SPORADICALLY LOSE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL TANK WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPA... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Jan 10, 2011
Incident date: Dec 28, 2010
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD DRIVE SLUGGISH AND OFTEN STALL WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE BY REPLACING THE FUEL FILTERS. HE THEN TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR AN INSPECTION AND WAS ... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Oct 19, 2010
Incident date: Oct 20, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550 SUPER DUTY DUMP TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. NONE OF THE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL May 4, 2010
Incident date: May 16, 2009
THE COATING ON THE INSIDE OF THE FUEL TANK DELAMINATED SENDING DEBRIS THROUGH THE FUEL LINES PUMP AND FILTERS. DUE TO THE DEBRIS THE VEHICLE'S FUEL SYSTEM THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND EVENTUALLY STALLED. THE VEHICLE INVOLVED IS A 2006 FORD F-550 SD WITH A 6.0 LITER POWERSTROKE DIESEL AMBULANCE. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Apr 26, 2010
Incident date: Apr 10, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL FILTER, INJECTORS AND FUEL PUMP WERE CLOGGED BECAUSE OF DELAMINATION INSIDE THE FUE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 30, 2010
Incident date: Mar 30, 2010
MY 2006 F-550 DIESEL TRUCK HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH STALLING,ROUGH IDLE.DEALER TELLS ME THAT MY FUEL TANK IS ROTTING FROM THE INSIDE.FORD SERVICE TELLS ME ITS FROM CONTAMIATED FUEL.THIS TRUCK IS STILL UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY.THEY WANT ME TO PAY2500 TO FIX IT.I OWN A 1983 DIESEL FORD AND A 2001 DIESEL F... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Mar 28, 2010
Incident date: Dec 9, 2009
2004 AND 2006 FORD F550 FUEL TANK DELAMINATION. FUEL SYSTEM IS COMPROMISED WHEN TANKS DELAMINATE CAUSING THE FILTERS TO BE BLOCKED, ROBBING THE ENGINE OF THE FUEL IT NEEDS TO RUN. HAVE REPLACED TANKS - FORD REFUSES TO PAY. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED IMMEDIATELY. UPON CHANGING ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 28, 2010
Incident date: Dec 9, 2009
2004 AND 2006 FORD F550 FUEL TANK DELAMINATION. FUEL SYSTEM IS COMPROMISED WHEN TANKS DELAMINATE CAUSING THE FILTERS TO BE BLOCKED, ROBBING THE ENGINE OF THE FUEL IT NEEDS TO RUN. HAVE REPLACED TANKS - FORD REFUSES TO PAY. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED IMMEDIATELY. UPON CHANGING ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 5, 2010
Incident date: Oct 2, 2009
WE HAVE A 2006 FORD 550 DIESEL WITH 37,000 MILES ON IT. THE FUEL TANK HAS CORRODED AND AFFECTED THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL INJECTORS. THE DEALERSHIP INVALIDATED MY WARRANTY, SAID WE USED BAD DIESEL IN THE TANK. WE HAVE OTHER VEHICLES ON THE SAME FUEL, WITH NO ISSUES. THIS IS MY 15TH FORD TRUCK. THIS IS ... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Dec 18, 2009
Incident date: Jun 15, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A OF A 2006 FORD F-150. THE VEHICLES LINER IN THE GAS TANK THIS CAUSING THE FUEL LINES TO CLOG AND THE VEHICLE TO STALL. THE CONTACT HAS HAD THE TANK REPLACED TWICE. THE FAILURE MILES WERE 80000 AND THE CURRENT ARE 85000.
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Nov 30, 2009
Incident date: Nov 2, 2009
2006 FORD F550 WITH 33,000 MILES DIESEL FUEL TANK DELAMINATION. CLOGGED UP FUEL SYSTEM AND WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY BY FORD. $2200 TO FIX SO FAR AS LONG AS THE INJECTORS ARE OK. IF NOT $5000 TO FIX. AND WHO IS TO SAY I WONT HAVE THIS PROBLEM AGAIN. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Nov 13, 2009
Incident date: Oct 30, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE AT 65 MPH , THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THEN SMOKE WAS EXPELLED FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY, AND THE FUEL PUMP REGULATOR WAS REPLACED. AFTER THE REPAIR WHILE DRIVING THE ENGIN... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Nov 13, 2009
Incident date: Oct 30, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE AT 65 MPH , THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THEN SMOKE WAS EXPELLED FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY, AND THE FUEL PUMP REGULATOR WAS REPLACED. AFTER THE REPAIR WHILE DRIVING THE ENGIN... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Oct 15, 2009
Incident date: Oct 7, 2009
OUR FORD LCF HAS HAD A CONTINUAL STALLING PROBLEM WHEN WE DRIVE OUT ON THE HIGHWAY. OUR VEHICLE IS NOW THREE YEARS OLD AND EVERYTIME WE GO OUT OF TOWN WE HAVE STALLING PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED INJECTORS AND OTHER FUEL COMPONENTS BUT NOTHING DIRECTLY RELATED TO THIS PROBLE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Sep 21, 2009
Incident date: Sep 16, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F-550. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH HE NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE INSIDE OF THE GAS TANK BEGAN DETERIORATING AND THAT THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Sep 17, 2009
Incident date: Sep 10, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE DOWHNSHIFTS AND SHAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, IN WHICH A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND INJECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $1800.00. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. TH... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Sep 17, 2009
Incident date: Sep 10, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE DOWHNSHIFTS AND SHAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, IN WHICH A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND INJECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $1800.00. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. TH... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Sep 17, 2009
Incident date: Sep 8, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE DOWHNSHIFTS AND SHAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, IN WHICH A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND INJECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $1800.00. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. TH... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Sep 17, 2009
Incident date: Sep 8, 2009
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE VEHICLE DOWHNSHIFTS AND SHAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, IN WHICH A TECHNICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND INJECTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT AN EXPENSE OF $1800.00. NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. TH... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 17, 2009
Incident date: Mar 16, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD F550 SUPERDUTY DIESEL TRUCK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS RUNNING ROUGHLY AND WAS DIFFICULT TO START. THE DEALER SUGGESTED THAT THE PRIMARY FUEL FILTER WAS CLOGGED WITH RUST BECAUSE THE FUEL TANK WAS LAMINATED WITH RUST INSIDE. THE DEALER WANTS TO REMOVE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 7, 2009
Incident date: Feb 23, 2009
I OWN A 2006 FORD F-550 DIESEL PICK-UP TRUCK. BOUGHT THE TRUCK WHEN IT WAS NEW. AT 4,000 MILES SEVERAL OF THE INJECTORS WENT BAD. OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL FILTER 7 DIFFERENT TIMES IN ORDER TO GET THE TRUCK TO RUN RIGHT. OR WHAT I THOUGHT WAS RIGHT. IT NEVER HAS GOTTEN V... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 6, 2009
Incident date: Aug 28, 2006
I HAVE A 2006 F-550 FORD 6.0 DIESEL TRUCK WITH 17,000 MILES AND REPLACED 5 FUEL FILTERS AT THIS TIME AND HAD THE TRUCK TOWED IN ON 3-2-09 STUMBLING,HARD START .CALLED THE DEALER AND HE TOLD ME THE GAS TANKS ARE DELAMINATING FROM BIO FUELS,I HAVE A 2004 DIESEL TRUCK WITH NO PROBLEMS,AND FAITHFULLY US... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Mar 5, 2009
Incident date: Dec 18, 2008
I HAVE TWO 2006 F550 THAT THE FUEL TANKS HAVE DELAMINATED AND FOR WILL NOT PAY FOR THEM . THEY BOTH HAD PROBLEMS IN THE PASSED YEAR AND WE WERE JUST TOLD 2 MONTHS AGO THAT IT WAS THE TANKS DELAMINATING. SO WE HAD THEM PUT TWO NEW TANKS IN . WITH THE NEW TAKES IT IS ONLY TIME TILL I HAVE THE SAME PRO... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Feb 5, 2009
Incident date: Aug 19, 2008
FUEL PROBLEMS WITH A 2006 FORD F550 DUMP TRUCK. HAVE ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH TRUCK NOT RUNNING PROPERLY. FIRST INCIDENT SENSORS WERE REPLACED AND I WAS TOLD THAT WAS THE PROBLEM. NOW BEING TOLD ABOUT A DELAMINATION PROBLEM WITH THE GAS TANK AND FORD IS AWARE BUT REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT INCLUD... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Feb 4, 2009
Incident date: Jan 30, 2009
LOSS OF POWER SO WE PULLED THE FUEL FILTERS. THE FUEL FILTERS WERE PACKED WITH A GRAY,FLAKY SUBSTANCE LOOKING LIKE PAINT CHIPS. WHEN WE TOOK THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER THEY SAID THE FUEL TANK WAS "DELAMINATING". *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Jan 30, 2009
Incident date: Jan 26, 2009
WE OWN A 2006 F-550 FORD DUMP TRUCK. WITH 22,000.00 MILES ON IT. IT WAS IN THE SHOP LAST YEAR BECAUSE OF NO TURBO POWER. DEALER COULDN'T FIGURE THE PROBLEM OUT. WE CHANGE THE OIL EVERY 2,000 MILES PLUS CHANGE FUEL FILTERS, ETC. AT THE SAME TIME. LAST WEEK NO POWER. TOOK TO ANOTHER DEALERSHIP AND UP... Read more
EQUIPMENT Jan 2, 2009
Incident date: Sep 11, 2008
TRUCK RUNS ROUGH AND STALLS. SEPT11 2008 REPLACED RUSTING AND DETERIORATING FUEL TANK AND PUMP AND FUEL SENDER REPLACED 2 AND 6 INJECTORS. SEPT 28 2008 REPLACED O RINGS HIGH PRESSURE RAIL , REPLACE D ROCKER. NOV 26 2008 REPLACED FICM WIRING INJECTOR WIRING HARNESS. DEC 1 2008 REPLACED 2-4-8 INJEC... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2006 FORD F-550 SD

105 manufacturer communications from 97 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE17
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL9
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL5
350000 EQUIPMENT4
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)4
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION3
SSM 51909 Sep 7, 2023
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
When performing any transmission fluid changes or topoffs involving MERCON SP, MERCON LV has replaced all versions of MERCON SP and can be used going forward. Mixing MERCON LV and MERCON SP in the same transmission is acceptable. After 30-J
SSM 49495 Jan 27, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2005-2021 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now
DOR-Z2E6B-08 Jul 8, 2020
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
These SKUs are Trailer Brake Control Modules. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to an internal software issue. The internal software issue leads to a false check trailer brake message and Trailer Brake Co
DOR-Z2E6B-08 Jul 8, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
These SKUs are Trailer Brake Control Modules. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to an internal software issue. The internal software issue leads to a false check trailer brake message and Trailer Brake Co
DOR-Z2E6B-08 Jul 8, 2020
114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
These SKUs are Trailer Brake Control Modules. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to an internal software issue. The internal software issue leads to a false check trailer brake message and Trailer Brake Co
SSM 48494 Jan 29, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
Some 2005-2020 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now
DOR-C2C6H-02 Jan 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have eviden
DOR-U2J7Y-02 Jan 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have eviden
SSM 48157 Sep 2, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2002-2008 F-Super Duty, F-150 and Mark LT vehicles may exhibit concern during or after programing the VSM. The programming may fail or vehicle symptoms such as inoperative door locks, dome lamps, door ajar indicators or auto lamps may
SSM 47979 May 14, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
Some 2005-2019 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now
SSM 47979 May 14, 2019
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Some 2005-2019 F-Super Duty 4x4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4x4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now
SSM 46345 Jan 27, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
SOME 2005-2017 F-SUPER DUTY 4X4 VEHICLES OPERATED IN EXTREME DUST, MUD OR TAR SAND CONDITIONS MAY EXHIBIT ACCELERATED 4X4 VACUUM HUB SEAL AND OR WHEEL BEARING WEAR AS A RESULT OF HARSH OPERATING CONDITIONS. A KNUCKLE SEAL SHIELD KIT IS NOW
TSB150164 Oct 30, 2015
130000 VISIBILITY
Exterior Mirror - Tubular stainless steel west cpast style mirror - Loose mounting bracket
ASI-44534 May 1, 2014
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FORD: WHEN SHIFTING BETWEEN PARK, REVERSE AND/OR DURING 2-3 SHIFT, AN INTERMITTENT CLUNK OCCURS WITH A TORQSHIFT TRANSMISSION. MODEL 2003-2014 F-SUPER DUTY, E SERIES, EXCURSION, F-53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS, LOW CAB FORWARD. *P
ASI-44404 Feb 1, 2014
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
FORD: ON SOME TRUCKS, THERE IS A NO CRANK SITUATION AND IF VOLTAGE ON TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR AT PIN 21, IS LESS THAN 5 VOLTS, DISCONNECT THE ENGINE COOLING FAN CLUTCH, ELECTRONICALLY, AND RECHECK VOLTAGE. MODEL 2003-2007 F SUPER DUTY,
ASI-44404 Feb 1, 2014
103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
FORD: ON SOME TRUCKS, THERE IS A NO CRANK SITUATION AND IF VOLTAGE ON TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR AT PIN 21, IS LESS THAN 5 VOLTS, DISCONNECT THE ENGINE COOLING FAN CLUTCH, ELECTRONICALLY, AND RECHECK VOLTAGE. MODEL 2003-2007 F SUPER DUTY,
TSB-08-9-9 Oct 23, 2008
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
FORD: 6.0L DIESEL HARD START/LONG CRANK/NO START DU TO LOW INJECTOR CONTROL PRESSURE (ICP). IPE
20232 Apr 1, 2008
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2005-08 F250-550 SUPER DUTY MANUAL TRANSMISSION - CLUTCH PEDAL CONCERN. *NJ
08-2-11 Mar 1, 2008
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
6.0L TURBOCHARGER CARBON DEPOSIT DIAGNOSTICS AND SERVICE TIPS. *NJ UPDATED 5/29/08. *NJ
07312 Dec 1, 2007
071200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
WATER IN THE FUEL TANK BEHIND REAR AXLE - 6.0L, 6.4L AND 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE. *KB UPDATED 2/29/08. *NJ
07312 Dec 1, 2007
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WATER IN THE FUEL TANK BEHIND REAR AXLE - 6.0L, 6.4L AND 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE. *KB UPDATED 2/29/08. *NJ
20052 Nov 1, 2007
104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
1999-2008 F250-F550 SUPER DUTY 4X4 WITH ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE NOT ENGAGING 4X4. *NJ
19989 Oct 1, 2007
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2005-2008 F-SUPER DUTY MANUAL TRANSMISSION- CLUTCH PEDAL CONCERN. *NJ
07219 Oct 1, 2007
063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
6.0L--MIL ON--P0401, P0402, P0404, P1335--LACK OF POWER OR SURGE WITH SOME 2003-2007 F-SUPER DUTY, 2003-2005 EXCURSION AND 2004-2008 E-SERIES VEHICLES. *NJ
19772 May 1, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY ALIGNMENT. *KB
19728 Apr 1, 2007
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
LACK OF POWER DUE TO LOW FUEL PRESSURE - FUEL TANK LINER SEPERATION. *KB
0727 Feb 1, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
6.0L - REDUCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE - HIGH ALTITUDE. *KB
19614 Feb 1, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
AIR FILTER WATER INGESTION / SNOW PACKING WITH CODES P0103. *KB
19621 Feb 1, 2007
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
LACK OF POWER DUE TO LOW FUEL PRESSURE, FUEL TANK LINER SEPERATION. *KB
19521 Dec 1, 2006
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
LACK OF POWER OR LACK OF PERFORMANCE CONDITION WHEN OPERATED ABOVE 5,000 FEET OF ALTITUDE. *KB
19529 Dec 1, 2006
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
MISFIRE AND DTC P0300. *KB
19537 Dec 1, 2006
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
MISFIRE AND DTC P0300. *KB
19375 Sep 1, 2006
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WATCH FOR OIL FLOW FROM THE BASE ENGINE OIL PUMP. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 6.0L DIESEL ENGINE. *KB
06L27 Jun 14, 2006
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SOME VEHICLES HAVE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELS THAT SHOW AN INCORRECT VEHICLE BUILD DATE. SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 06L27, ATTACHMENT I & II AND TWO OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTERS. *TT
19245 Jun 1, 2006
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
REPEAT TURBOCHARGER OR VGT REPLACEMENT. *TT
19247 Jun 1, 2006
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL FLOW FROM THE BASE ENGINE OIL PUMP. *KB
19244 Jun 1, 2006
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
RUNS ROUGH OR MISFIRE DUE TO A STUCK VALVE. *KB
051511 Jan 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR TRAILER TOW LIGHTS OR NO POWER DUE TO OPEN FUSE. *TT
05254 Jan 1, 2006
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXHAUST SMOKE AND/OR SMELL, HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS -- 6.0L. *TT
05254 Jan 1, 2006
100000 POWER TRAIN
EXHAUST SMOKE AND/OR SMELL, HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS -- 6.0L. *TT
052614 Jan 1, 2006
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SERVICE CALIBRATION UPDATE -- LOSS OF RPM ON DECELERATION -- 6.8L 3V. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2006 F-53 MOTORHOME. *TT
052615 Jan 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MIL ON WITH DTC P0460 -- 6.0L. *TT
05B35 Jan 1, 2006
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 05B35 - THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULES MAY NOT BE CALIBRATED TO THE LATEST SOFTWARE LEVELS, ADVERSELY AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY OF THE ENGINE. *TT
18999 Jan 1, 2006
046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
BEARING & SENSOR ASSEMBLY - ABS SENSOR IS AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE - BASE PART NUMBER 2C204. *TT
19015 Jan 1, 2006
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL CONDITIONER. LOW POWER, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, FUEL GELLING IN COLD WEATHER, EXCESSIVE WHITE SMOKE ON COLD START, HARD START, OR COKING OF COMPONENTS EXPOSED TO EXHAUST. *TT
19020 Jan 1, 2006
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PART CHANGES ON VEHICLES BUILT AFTER JANUARY, 2006. CASTING AND MACHINING CHANGES. *TT
052317 Jan 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0340/P0344/P0345/P0349 - 4.6L 3V AND 5.4L 3V. *TT
052623 Jan 1, 2006
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
COOLANT DEGAS BOTTLE OVERFLOW - 6.0L. *TT
06311 Jan 1, 2006
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BUCK/JERK STEADY THROTTLE OR SLIGHT TIP IN - 6.0L. *TT
0646 Jan 1, 2006
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS - 6.0L FOR A HARD START/LONG CRANK OR NO START CONDITION DUE TO LOW INJECTION CONTROL PRESSURE (ICP). *TT
0674 Jan 1, 2006
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
STUCK OR JUMPING / BOUNCING / ERRATIC SPEEDOMETER AND/OR TACHOMETER. *TT
052625 Jan 1, 2006
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MISFIRE, LACK OF POWER, BUCK/JERK, EXCESSIVE SMOKE OR CRANK/NO START. *TT
06510 Jan 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6.0L - MIL ON WITH DTC P0460. *TT
06111 Jan 1, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6.0L - MIL ON WITH DTC P2138, P2139, P2140. *TT
42601 Nov 14, 2005
010000 STEERING
STEERING WHEEL OSCILLATION (BACK AND FORTH MOTION), IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING FRONT OR REAR WHEEL IMPACTS (PAVEMENT JOINTS, FROST HEAVES, ROUGH ROADS, ETC). *TT
041601 Nov 14, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT
05215 Oct 31, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUCK/JERK OR SURGE - 6.0L VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 8/22/2005. *TT
04227 Oct 7, 2005
100000 POWER TRAIN
DRIVE AWAY SHUDDER OR VIBRATION. *EH
05188 Oct 7, 2005
136100 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE FOR WIPER MOTOR WIRING. *TT
05186 Oct 7, 2005
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0172, P0175, P2106, HESITATION, SURGE, HARSH DRIVE ENGAGEMENTS. TO INCLUDE 2005-2006 F-53. *TT
05182 Oct 7, 2005
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P2106, HARSH DRIVE ENGAGEMENTS, TRANSMISSION SHUDDER - 5.4L 3V ENGINE. *TT
051713 Oct 7, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
COOLANT DEGAS BOTTLE OVERFLOW. *TT
05174 Oct 7, 2005
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
VACUUM PUMP INOPERATIVE OR RUNS CONTINUOUSLY - CLIMATE CONTROL DEFAULTS TO DEFROST MODE. *TT
18877 Oct 1, 2005
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER APPLICATIONS. *TT
18884 Oct 1, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
HARD START, NO START AND/OR OTHER SYMPTOMS CAUSED BY A HIGH PRESSURE OIL SYSTEM LEAK - SERVICE TIP. *TT
18822 Sep 1, 2005
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TORQSHIFT TRANSMISSION - INTERMITTENT CLUNK WHEN SHIFTING FROM REVERSE GEAR OR DRIVE GEAR TO PARK. MULTIPLE VEHICLES. FORD OASIS. TO INCLUDE 2006 FORD F-53. *TT
18735 Jul 1, 2005
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT - CHASSIS CAB INCOMPLETE VEHICLES. *TT
042421 Jun 7, 2005
151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT
18694 Jun 1, 2005
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
LACK OF POWER AND/OR DTC P2263 OR P0299 AFTER TURBOCHARGER REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT
04233 Jan 1, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MISFIRE LACK OF POWER BUCK JERK EXCESSIVE SMOKE CRANK NO START 6.0L ENGINE DIAGNOSTICS FOR FUEL SYSTEM . *EH SERVICE TIPS. *TT
04266 Jan 1, 2005
105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
A DRIVELINE CLUNK OR BUMP WHEN STARTING FROM A STOP. *TT
05139 Jan 1, 2005
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
DIESEL EXHAUST SMELL IN CAB-6.0L ENGINE. *SC
05132 Jan 1, 2005
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0340 AND OR P0344-5.4 3V ENGINE. *SC
05149 Jan 1, 2005
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
LACK OF AIR CONDITIONING COOLING - CLIMATE CONTROL MODE SELECTION NOT WORKING. *TT
052624 Jan 1, 2005
190000 TIRES
VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS - TIRE/WHEEL RUNOUT. *TT
052624 Jan 1, 2005
200000 WHEELS
VIBRATION DIAGNOSIS - TIRE/WHEEL RUNOUT. *TT
05249 Jan 1, 2005
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
COOLANT DEGAS BOTTLE OVERFLOW. *TT
06213 Mar 13, 2006
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
WHITE SMOKE, LACKS POWER, EXHAUST ODOR, SURGES, RUNS ROUGH, OR NO START - 6.0L. *TT
19099 Apr 28, 2006
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
P0404 SERVICE TIP. *TT
19085 Apr 28, 2006
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
TACHOMETER STICKS OR INTERMITTENTLY INACCURATE. *TT
19077 Apr 28, 2006
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
STUCK SPEEDOMETER. *TT
19082 Apr 28, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
LACK OF POWER OR MIL ON - TURBOCHARGER STICKING - REVISED DIAGNOSTICS. *TT
19062 Apr 28, 2006
190000 TIRES
18 INCH CONTI TR ALL-TERRAIN TIRES. *TT
19071 Apr 28, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DTC B2900 OR B2477 - SERVICE TIP. *TT
06129 Aug 3, 2006
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS - NOISE. *TT UPDATED ON 02-27-07. *KB
062211 Dec 22, 2006
015300 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK AT JUMPER LINE TO HYDROBOOST CONNECTION. *KB
06226 Jan 5, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BUCK/JERK STEADY THROTTLE OR SLIGHT TIP IN 6.0L. *KB
061912 Jan 16, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0340, P0344, P0345, P0349. ARE FOUND. *KB
061612 Feb 27, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SERVICE CALIBRATION UPDATE - LOSS OF RPM ON DECELERATION - 6.8L. *KB
061811 Mar 15, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
SERVICE CALIBRATION UPDATE - LOSS OF RPM ON DECELERATION - 6.8L. *KB UPDATED 07-25-07. *KB
06176 Mar 23, 2007
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS - 6.0L ENGINES. *KB
06171 Mar 23, 2007
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
6.0L TURBOCHARGER CARBON DEPOSIT DIAGNOSTICS AND SERVICE TIPS - LACK OF POWER, WHITE OR BLACK SMOKE, SURGE, P0238, P0299, P0404, P2262, AND/OR P2263. *KB
06239 Mar 23, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HESITATION, RUNS ROUGH, OR SURGE EITHER ON ACCELERATION OR DURING IDLE IN GEAR AND OCCURS RIGHT AFTER INITIAL COLD ENGINE START UP. *KB
06229 Mar 23, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
6.0L - MIL ON WITH DTC P2138, P2139, AND P2140. *KB
0714 Mar 23, 2007
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
LACK OF COOLING FAN OPERATION. *KB
0754 Apr 27, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
COLD START DRIVEABILITY - WHITE SMOKE, LACKS POWER, EXHAUST ODOR, SURGES, RUNS, ROUGH, OR NO START. *KB
07515 Apr 27, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
6.0L OIL SEEP OR BOOST PRESSURE LEAK AT HOT SIDE CHARGE AIR COOLER DUCT. *KB
06177 May 8, 2007
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ADDING ADDITIONAL BULBS TO TURN INDICATOR OR HAZARD FLASHER CIRCUITS. *KB
0798 Jun 25, 2007
046600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
ABS LIGHT ON AND POSSIBLE C1175, C1236, P0500,P0503. *KB
0769 Jul 25, 2007
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
BUCK/JERK WHEN PULLING LARGE HEAVY GOOSENECK TRAILERS. DIESEL ENGINES. REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATION MIGHT SOLVE THE ISSUE. *KB

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FORD F-550 SD - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F-550 SD across all model years (1993, 2026).

176 Total Recalls
612 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
18 Reported Crashes
39 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

FORD F-550 SD - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

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