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2016 Ford F-650 SD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2016 Ford F-650 SD. The newest campaign is 16V182000. NHTSA received the report on 31 Mar 2016. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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, 16V182000, in the NHTSA record

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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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 4,969 units in total.

  1. 16V182000Received . 4,654 units.

    Parking Brake

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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. The clip that connects the hand operated parking brake actuator cable to the intermediate parking brake cable may fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the parking brake cable connector clip fails, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 16S15. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V858000Received . 302 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured April 15, 2015, to December 15, 2015, and equipped with rear air suspension. In the affected vehicles, the rear brake hoses may contact and chafe on the rear axle housing while driving.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A chafed rear brake line may result in an air leak, reducing the rear braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install revised rear brake air chambers and replace any damaged rear air brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on February 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S38.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 15S38. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 15V789000Received . 13 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Gear Position Indication (Prndl)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 F-650 trucks manufactured July 29, 2015, to September 3, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been built with an incorrect Park-Reverse-Neutral-Drive-Manual (PRNDM) steering column, instead of Reverse-Neutral-Drive-Manual (RNDM) steering column. If the vehicle has the incorrect steering column, is parked on a hill, and the PRNDM placed in "P", park pawl may fracture due to being overloaded.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the park pawl fractures, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PRNDM steering column with the correct RNDM steering column, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S35.

    Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 15S35. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2016 Ford F-650 SD: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Engine1
Suspension1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
31 Mar 2017

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2016 Ford F-650 SD, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2016, with 1 complaint.

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. 20042
  2. 20052
  3. 20060
  4. 20071
  5. 20084
  6. 20093
  7. 20101
  8. 20113
  9. 20121
  10. 20131
  11. 20154
  12. 20163
  13. 20185
  14. 20211
  15. 20231
  16. 20253

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. 2016 Ford F-650 SD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/f-650-sd/2016/. 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 2016 Ford F-650 SD?
4,969 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-650 SD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Ford F-650 SD, model years 2004 to 2025. 3 of them name the 2016 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2016 Ford F-650 SD name most often?
Engine: 1 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Ford F-650 SD open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.