Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Ford F-450 has 4 recalls, 20 complaints.
4
Recalls
20
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
18V894000
ENGINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550...
19V401000
EQUIPMENT
VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists (VCI) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550, 2014 E-350 and E-450, 2015 F-250 and F-450, 2016 E-450, 2017 E-350,...
19V342000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Taylor Made Ambulances is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford E-350, F-450, E-450, F-550, and GMC G3500-based ambulances equipped with Whelen brake light...
17V331000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles originally produced with black or bod...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2017 Ford F-450.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | tailgate opens while driving could cause jackknife of trailer and truck has recall, recall has been... |
| May 17, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact stated that the vehicle had been diagnosed with an o... |
| Jan 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V8... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact stated while driving at approximately 70 MPH there w... |
| Nov 28, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Tailgate opens in transit and allows contents of bed to fall out of vehicle causing issues for drive... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Vibration at 70 mph. Safety concern as to possible vehicle damage/control due to excess vibration tr... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V0... |
| Jun 16, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | Tailgate opens unexpectedly while vehicle is in motion. This has happened repeatedly over the past 1... |
| May 27, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, ther... |
| Dec 20, 2020 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F-450. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A LOUD CRUNC... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-450. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the tailgate... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | The vehicle air bag dash light warning lamp started to periodically come on and stay on, when it sho... |
| Dec 10, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEATS | WAS PASSING BY THE TRUCK THE ALARM WAS GOING OFF, UPON OPENING THE DOOR THERE WAS WATER POURING OUT ... |
| Nov 30, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F-450. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND HAULING A TRAILER, THE CONTACT ATTE... |
| Nov 5, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TAILGATE TO TRUCK HAS OPENED 3 TIMES WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER 2019. I AM NOT SU... |
| Apr 6, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | I HAVE A 2017 FORD SUPER DUTY F450 PLATINUM. MULTIPLE TIME THE TAILGATE HAS DROPPED O ITS OWN WHIL... |
| Jan 31, 2019 | STRUCTURE | BROUGHT MY TRUCK INTO THE FORD DEALERSHIP BECAUSE THE DOOR WAS NOT LATCHING CLOSED AT ALL. THE TRUC... |
| May 30, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F-450. WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHOOK ABNORMALL... |
| Jan 2, 2018 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F-450. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, THE FRONT AND REAR DR... |
| Oct 15, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVE LINE VIBRATION SIMILAR TO FORD RECAL #17S08 |