2007 Ford F-550 SD

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2007 Ford F-550 SD
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:56:09.811Z

Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2007: 23 complaints

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Year	Complaints
1993	0
1994	0
1995	0
1996	0
1997	2
1998	0
1999	61
2000	72
2001	29
2002	22
2003	33
2004	49
2005	32
2006	44
2007	23
2008	26
2009	1
2010	1
2011	3
2012	6
2013	2
2014	9
2015	11
2016	3
2017	2
2018	0
2019	4
2020	4
2021	11
2022	9
2023	1
2024	2
2025	1
2026	1

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 23 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

8 of 23 total reports mention: fuel system, diesel.

ENGINE

6 of 23 total reports mention: engine.

FIRE

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE TRANSMISSION WAS IN THE PARK POSITION AND WITH THE ENGINE IDLING SUDDENLY FLAMES WERE PRESENT COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20210507

FORD GAS TANK DELAMINATION. LOSS OF POWER. ENGINE MISSING. THIS HAS BROUGHT ME EXTREME HEARTACHE AT THE WORST TIME. I AM A SEASONAL WORKER WHO RELIES SOLELY ON HIS TRUCK. WITHOUT IT I AM OUT OF BUSINESS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130226

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F550 SD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HEARD A HISSING NOISE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT LIFTED THE HOOD AND NOTICED THAT THE HEAD GASKET WAS BLOWN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20121107

SUSPENSION

1 of 23 total reports mentions: suspension.

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PURCHASED BRAND NEW FORD F-550 ON 11/27/06. ON A ROAD TRIP ON 11/28/06 THE WIFE AND I NOTICED A VERTICAL SHIMMY AT 50MPH. WE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE AND THE SHIMMY STOPPED UNTIL WE HIT 60MPH AND A HORIZONTAL SHAKING BEGAN.

NHTSA ODI report, 20090512

STEERING

1 of 23 total reports mentions: steering.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

1 of 23 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAIL WHEN DRIVING DOWNHILL OR ON ANY SURFACE. THE BRAKES CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO BUCK VIOLENTLY WHENEVER THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20090218

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20070905 — equipment

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 TRAILE

Remedy: ALL OF THE DEFECTIVE TOW PACKAGES ARE STILL AT THE DISTRIBUTOR LEVEL AND HAVE NOT BEEN SOLD TO ANY CONSUMERS.

Campaign 07E066000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20110815 — exterior lighting

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

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.

Campaign 11V352000 — check if this car was fixed