2017 Ford F550 Sd recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 8 2017 Ford F550 Sd recalls, newest first
Sep 4, 2025Back Over Prevention, Sensing SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 to 2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F350 SD, F250 SD, F450 SD, 2015 to 2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015 to 2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016 to 2019 F550 SD, Transit, 2017 to 2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Risk: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2026. Ford owners will receive letters in phases, beginning January 2026 and June 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S89. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V270. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 8, 2025.
NHTSA campaign 25V572000 · Ford Motor Company
Dec 11, 2019Structure, BodyFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 to 2019 F Super Duty F250, F350, F450, and F550 SuperCrew Cab vehicles with carpet flooring. If a front seat belt pretensioner deploys as the result of a crash, the sparks may ignite materials such as carpeting or insulation within the B pillar area.
Risk: A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply heat resistant tape to the carpet and its insulation, and modify the B Pillar insulation as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S52.
NHTSA campaign 19V880000 · Ford Motor Company
Apr 8, 2019EngineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 to 2019 Ford F150 and 2017 to 2019 Ford F250 Super Duty, F350 Super Duty, F450 Super Duty, and F550 Super Duty pick up trucks equipped with an engine block heater and previously remedied under recall 18V894. During the previous repair, the block heater cable's splice connector may have been damaged.
Risk: A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the engine block heater from being used. When replacement cables become available, a second notice will be mailed and dealers will replace the engine block heater cord, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S11.
NHTSA campaign 19V278000 · Ford Motor Company
Oct 16, 2017Latches/locks/linkages, DoorsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 to 2017 Ford F150, and 2017 F250, F350, F450, and F550 Super Duty trucks. The doors on these vehicles may have a bent or kinked actuation cable or the door latches may freeze after water gets into the latch. Either condition can result in the doors opening while driving although they appear to be closed.
Risk: A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door latch actuation cables and repair if necessary, and install water shields over the door latches, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S33.
NHTSA campaign 17V652000 · Ford Motor Company
Sep 25, 2017SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F150, F250, F350, F450, and F550 trucks with manually adjusted front passenger seats. The seat belt anchor may not be adequately welded to the seat cushion frame. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages," and 207, "Seating Systems."
Risk: The seat belt buckle weld may fail, preventing the occupants from being properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger manual seat track, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C17.
NHTSA campaign 17V599000 · Ford Motor Company
May 22, 2017Seats, Front AssemblyFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F150, F250, F350, F450 and F550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism. In the event of a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the occupant due to having inadequate welds. As such, these vehicles may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202a, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."
Risk: If the occupant is not adequately restrained in the event of a crash, they have an increased risk of injury.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat back frame, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C08.
NHTSA campaign 17V332000 · Ford Motor Company
Mar 27, 2017Power Train, DrivelineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F450 and F550 Superduty vehicles. Operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and fracture the driveline components or the transmission.
Risk: If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft and two center bearing brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford recall number 17S08.
NHTSA campaign 17V212000 · Ford Motor Company
Oct 26, 2016Fuel System, DieselFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ford F250 SD, F350 SD, F450 SD, and F550 SD trucks manufactured March 21, 2016, to August 28, 2016. The protective shield on the fuel conditioning module may have inadequate adhesion, allowing the shield to become dislodged.
Risk: If the shield becomes dislodged, the drain valve may open resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire. Under certain conditions, significant liquid fuel on the road surface may cause a slip hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the protective shield, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1 866 436 7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S39.
NHTSA campaign 16V778000 · Ford Motor Company
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FAQ
Does the 2017 Ford F550 Sd have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2017 Ford F550 Sd. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2017 Ford F550 Sd has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.