Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Ford F-450 has 4 recalls, 14 complaints.
4
Recalls
14
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
13V380000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Manning Equipment Inc. LLC (Manning) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford F-350, F-450 and F-550 gasoline engined dual rear wheel chassis vehicle...
11V582000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 22, 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 F-250, F...
13V535000
ENGINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 F-350/450/550 Ambulance Package vehicles manufactured February 22, 2010, through O...
14V498000
EQUIPMENT
PJ's Truck Bodies & Equipment Co., (PJ's) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty chassis modified by PJ's and equipped...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2012 Ford F-450.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t... |
| Nov 23, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | KEY IN IGNITION CIRCUIT IS OPEN - ENGINE LIGHT ON ' FIXD INDICATES INSPECTION ISSUE. |
| Feb 20, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WE HAVE TO REPLACE OUR FUEL TANK BECAUSE THE LINING HAS DELAMINATED. WE HAVE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE... |
| Apr 11, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD F-450. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO STALL AND THE CHE... |
| Jun 8, 2016 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I TOOK MY FORD F-450 LARIAT FOR ITS 60,000 MILES SERVICE. AFTER THE SERVICE WAS DONE, WHILE DRIVIN... |
| May 30, 2016 | ENGINE | WHILE TRANSPORTING A PATIENT TO THE HOSPITAL THE ENGINE ON OUR 2012 FORD AMBULANCE SUDDENLY AND WITH... |
| Apr 12, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1/28/14- HPFP METAL SHAVINGS FOUND AFTER ENGINE POWER DOWN, ALL FUEL SYSTEM REPLACED. AFTER ONLY A F... |
| Mar 13, 2016 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING DOWN A PARKWAY AT THE SPEED LIMIT, WE TRAVELED OVER SEVERAL BRIDGES AND ALL OF A SUDDE... |
| Dec 3, 2015 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY IN THE RAIN TRUCK STARTED SHAKING COULD NOT HOLD STEERING WHEEL . TRUCK STA... |
| Oct 3, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ALONG MY 2012 FORD F450SUPERDUTY TURBO DIESEL ALONG THE INTERSTATE 495 DC BELTWAY IN M... |
| Aug 2, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THIS VEHICLE IS AN AMBULANCE AND WAS DISPATCHED ON AN EMERGENCY CALL. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO CRANK TH... |
| Jul 1, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THIS VEHICLE, WHICH IS AN AMBULANCE, WAS DISPATCHED TO AN EMERGENCY CALL. AS THEY TURNED INTO THE DR... |
| Aug 15, 2012 | TIRES | ON AUGUST 15, 2012, AT APPROXIMATELY 1200 HOURS, I WAS TRAVELING AT SPEED LIMIT NORTH ON I-95 NEAR M... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN PARTIALLY DEPRESSED THE TURN SIGNAL WILL ONLY BLINK 3 TIMES. I THINK I HAVE ACTIVATED A PROPER ... |