2018 Ford F-650 SD

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2018 Ford F-650 SD
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:58:42.562Z

Only 0 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford F-650 SD Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2018 highlighted. 2004: 10 complaints 2004 2005: 6 complaints 2006: 3 complaints 2007: 5 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2009: 1 complaints 2010: 0 complaints 2010 2011: 1 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2013: 0 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaints 2016: 3 complaints 2018: 0 complaints 2018 2019: 4 complaints 2021: 1 complaints 2023: 2 complaints 2023 2025: 4 complaints 2026: 1 complaints 2026
2018: 0 complaints
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YearComplaints
200410
20056
20063
20075
20082
20091
20100
20111
20120
20130
20151
20163
20180
20194
20211
20232
20254
20261

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

No complaint components on file for this model year.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20180413 — power train

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions and 2018 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions (excluding Expedition vehicles with...

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the shift cable locking clip and properly seat it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

Campaign 18V214000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20180525 — parking brake

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with hydraulic brakes. The parking brake cable may not have been adjusted properly, which may result in unexpected vehicle movement.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the parking brake cable adjustment, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C05.

Campaign 18V319000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20180717 — service brakes, hydraulic

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S19.

Campaign 18V389000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20190321 — exterior lighting

Excellance, Inc.

Remedy: Excellance has notified owners, instructing them to contact Whelen to have the brake lights replaced, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2019. Owners may contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-718-2331 or Execellance at 1-256-772-9321.

Campaign 19V236000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20190411 — exterior lighting

Custom Fab & Body LLC (Custom Fab & Body) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 XLT Crew Cab, 2017-2018 International 7500 4x4, and 2018 International 7500 4x2, Freightliner M2-112 and M2-106, and Kenworth T-370-based emergency vehicles equipped with...

Remedy: Custom Fab & Body has notified owners, instructing them to contact Whelen for replacement lights, free of charge. The recall began April 11, 2019. Owners may contact Whelen customer service at 1-860-526-9504.

Campaign 19V239000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2018 Ford F-650 SD — pre-purchase inspection

  • Verify recall 18V214000 (power train) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 18V319000 (parking brake) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 18V389000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 19V236000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 19V239000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2018 Ford F-650 SD reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 2018 Ford F-650 SD have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.