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2018 Ford F-550

10 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 12:35
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 affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which can 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 · 4 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V414000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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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.

LGE Coachworks, Inc. (LGE Coachworks) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ford E-450, F-550, and Freightliner M2-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager back-up camera displays.

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

Free repair · 13 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V398000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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 ↗
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 ↗
Repair soon Exterior lighting

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

Weis Fire & Safety is recalling one 2018 Emergency vehicle built on a Ford F-550 4x4 Crew Cab chassis and equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. 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 · 1 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V269000 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.

Fire Equipment Sales & Service (FES) is recalling one Super C Brush emergency vehicle and one Tanker emergency vehicle equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. 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 · 2 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V251000 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.

Blanchat Mfg., Inc. (Blanchat) is recalling one 2018 B-27 Minuteman vehicle built on a Ford F-550 chassis and equipped with Whelen brake lights.

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

Free repair · 1 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V254000 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.

Excellance, Inc. (Excellance) is recalling certain 2018 Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles built on Ford E-350, E-450, F-650, F-550 4x4, Chevrolet G4500, G4500 Diesel, C3500, G3500, Freightliner M2, International 4300, and Dodge 4500 chassis and equipped with Whelen brake lights.

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

Free repair · 36 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V236000 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 ↗

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