Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Ford F-550 has 2 recalls, 15 complaints.
2
Recalls
15
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
19V633000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Fo...
20V099000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-550 and 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The rear axle differential fluid may be below the minimu...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2020 Ford F-550.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V9... |
| Nov 26, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH, the fuel inject... |
| Aug 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | At ~93,000 miles, my 2020 Ford F-550 (7.3L “Godzilla” V8) suffered catastrophic engine failure due t... |
| May 12, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the vehicle ... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There was a recall on this veh. over a year ago and they still do not have the parts to repair it. M... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving 60-70 MPH, the contact noticed ... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V9... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | SUSPENSION | frame crack right behind cab. have two trucks with the same issue second vin ends in [XXX]. ford had... |
| Nov 16, 2023 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Ford Motor Company has had a known issue with the truck frames cracking on the F-550 chassis. They ... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | STRUCTURE | See attached document for complaint |
| Jul 12, 2022 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V2... |
| May 11, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehic... |
| Apr 13, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the transmission starte... |
| Aug 13, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Georgetown constructed on a 2020 Ford F53 chassis. The contact ... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON DURING NORMAL, STRAIGHT AND LEVEL HIG... |