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2017 Ford F-550

5 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Equipment

The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The monitors may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 22 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V401000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Exterior lighting

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 4 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V358000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Exterior lighting

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 17 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V342000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Fire risk Engine

When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase the risk of a fire.

Water and contaminants may get into the block heater cable's splice connector causing corrosion and damage.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 410,289 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V894000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

If the doors unlatch and open in a side impact collision, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.

These accessory door handle covers may cause the doors to unlatch in a side impact collision. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 14,410 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V331000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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