Ford F550 SD
2002–2006 only
2002–2006 Ford F550 SD models have 106 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this range is Tank, lines and filler, typically surfacing around 75,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2002–2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford F550 SD report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2002–2006 only
Median onset: 75,000 miles. 1.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 64,127 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $720–$2,150 nationally.
Median onset: 53,000 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 74,145 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.
Median onset: 23,250 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
Median onset: 34,519 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,520–$2,820 nationally.
Median onset: 36,000 miles.
Median onset: 27,544 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
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 2002–2006 model years. See the full Ford F550 SD report for every year and full specs/safety data.