Ford F550 SD
2012–2016 only
2012–2016 Ford F550 SD models have 40 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 15 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Tank, lines and filler, typically surfacing around 47,937 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2012–2016 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 — 2012–2016 only
Median onset: 47,937 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 28,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 14,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 55,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,520–$2,820 nationally.
Which other vehicles have turbo problems? →Median onset: 68,896 miles. 100.0% 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: 19,700 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
More common in newer model years.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $270–$510 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 2012–2016 model years. See the full Ford F550 SD report for every year and full specs/safety data.