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2025 Ford F-550 SD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 25V401000. NHTSA received the report on . 2,345 units. Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages

Remedy of campaign 25V401000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C26.

Do-not-drive advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Ford F-550 SD. The newest campaign is 26V104000. NHTSA received the report on 20 Feb 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V104000, in the NHTSA record

The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 17, 2026.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 4,739,879 units in total.

  1. 26V104000Received . 4,381,878 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 17, 2026.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 26C10. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 25V540000Received . 355,656 units.

    Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-550 SD, F-450 SD, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, and 2025 F-150 vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail at startup.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The instrument panel cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S88.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 25S88. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 25V401000Received . 2,345 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and LinkagesDo-not-drive advisory

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-550 SD, F-450 SD, F-350 SD, and F-250 SD vehicles. The brake booster pushrod retaining spring may not have been installed, which can allow the pushrod to disconnect from the brake pedal and cause a sudden loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems" and 105, "Hydraulic and electric brake systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A sudden loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C26.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 25C26. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19931
  2. 19942
  3. 19952
  4. 19962
  5. 19973
  6. 19982
  7. 19998
  8. 20005
  9. 20016
  10. 20024
  11. 20035
  12. 20042
  13. 20054
  14. 20061
  15. 20071
  16. 20084
  17. 20095
  18. 20107
  19. 201112
  20. 201210
  21. 20139
  22. 20146
  23. 20153
  24. 20163
  25. 20178
  26. 20183
  27. 20195
  28. 20208
  29. 20219
  30. 202212
  31. 20239
  32. 20242
  33. 20253
  34. 20263

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Ford F-550 SD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/f-550-sd/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Ford Motor Company

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Ford F-550 SD?
4,739,879 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford F-550 SD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 71 recall campaigns for the Ford F-550 SD, model years 1993 to 2026. 3 of them name the 2025 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Ford F-550 SD open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.