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Ford F250 SD

2020 only

343 classified complaints 14 recalls

2020 Ford F250 SD have 343 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 14 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Fuel pump and sending unit, typically surfacing around 103,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2020 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford F250 SD report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2020 only

Fuel pump and sending unit · Fuel system 58 complaints

Median onset: 103,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 48 complaints

Median onset: 64,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column · Steering 32 complaints

Median onset: 51,000 miles.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 30 complaints

Median onset: 3,000 miles. 6.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 20 complaints

Median onset: 50,000 miles. 5.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 19 complaints

Median onset: 63,000 miles.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

Control arms, ball joints and bushings · Suspension 19 complaints

Median onset: 24,500 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.

Shocks and struts · Suspension 14 complaints

Median onset: 38,000 miles.

Typical repair: $280–$1,440 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2020 model year. See the full Ford F250 SD report for every year and full specs/safety data.