2015 Ford F-650 SD
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 4
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2015
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2015: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
1 of 1 total report mentions: service brakes.
Show complaint excerpts
I bought this brand new tow truck in July 2015, equipped with an engine brake. After using it on mountains with high % downgrades, realized the engine brake was not working.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-12-14
Safety timeline
4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2014-09-09Fuel system, diesel14V524000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-650 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to July 22, 2014 and Ford F-750 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to August 4, 2014.
Remedy: Cummins will notify the owners of the affected Ford vehicles, and Cummins service centers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014.
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2015-11-12Seat belts15V533000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650, and F-750 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09.
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2016-05-19Parking brake16V182000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured January 28, 2015, to November 30, 2015.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake cable connector clip, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S15.
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2017-10-31Steering17V594000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 F-650 and F-750 trucks, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 20, 2017.
Buy-smart checklist
2015 Ford F-650 SD — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 14V524000 · Fuel system, diesel
- Recall 15V533000 · Seat belts
- Recall 16V182000 · Parking brake
- Recall 17V594000 · Steering
FAQ
- Is the 2015 Ford F-650 SD reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Ford F-650 SD?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Ford F-650 SD have?
- 4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.