CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Ford F-550 SD has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (2 reports).
2016 Ford F-550 SD recalls
Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Distorted Image
The rearview camera can display a distorted, inverted, or blank image while the vehicle is in reverse.
Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash
Dust can build up in the steering wheel clock spring, the part that keeps the driver's air bag wired to the vehicle.
Tire Sidewall Damage Can Cause Sudden Air Loss or Blowout
Some 2016 heavy-duty Ford pickups built in April 2016 may have had their factory-installed tires damaged on the inner sidewall during assembly.
Most common 2016 Ford F-550 SD problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
This truck has been under maintenance since 5,000 miles, and it will never be repaired if it is still maintained now. No invoice will be given for subsequent repairs on this truck
I paid 5000.00 to have an upper oil pan gasket replaced , itbwas leaking oil. Now 5 months later and 3000 miles it is leaking again, was told there was a 2 year unlimited milage warranty on the repair. It is now leaking again, after contacting several dealers they will not fix it with out me paying again, im not rich and can not afford to pay again, can really not afford to go back to dealer that did the work originally. We are full time rvers,
TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER SON WHO OWNS A 2016 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER AND SHUDDERED WHILE THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO (FORD & LINCOLN OF SMITHTOWN 440 EAST JERICHO TURNPIKE, ST JAMES, NY 11780, (631) 265-2340) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL TANK DELAMINATION WAS DEFECTIVE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS TAKEN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 49,000.
2016 Ford F-550 SD questions
Does the 2016 Ford F-550 SD have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2016 Ford F-550 SD: Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Distorted Image; Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Tire Sidewall Damage Can Cause Sudden Air Loss or Blowout. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Ford F-550 SD?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (2), Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Ford F-550 SD has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.