NHTSA vehicle safety data

2021 Ford F-750 SD Recalls & Complaints

The 2021 Ford F-750 SD has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ford dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2021 Ford F-750 SD. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2021 Ford F-750 SD owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2021 Ford F-750 SD, describing incidents dated March 1, 2021.

Most-cited components

Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint
Power Train 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11398957 · Filed March 3, 2021
COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN FRONT CAMERA AND MAIN VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS HAVE REPEATEDLY FAILED AS PART OF SYSTEM FAILURE IN COMMS ALSO IMPACTING DRIVE TRAIN AND EV CHARGING FUNCTIONS. COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM HAS FAILED MORE THAN ONCE, REQUIRING ME TO APPLY EMERGENCY BRAKING WHILE USING INTELLIGENT…

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Missing Heat Protection Components

NHTSA #20V413000 · Structure — Frame and Members — Underbody Shields · NHTSA notice

Reported July 17, 2020 · Ford Motor Company

Potentially affected: 1,229 vehicles

Repair completion: 86.41% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Ford campaign 20S36 · Owners notified September 28, 2020

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 trucks equipped with 7.3L gasoline engines. The underbody heat shield and other heat-protection components were not installed during assembly. Without these components, the interior cabin floor and seat attachments may reach elevated temperatures in certain driving conditions.

Safety consequence

Skin contact with certain areas of the cabin interior floor or seat attachments in these high temperature conditions may cause injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing underbody heat shield, thermal insulator patch, seat base covers, and seat bolt covers, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S36.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2021 Ford F-750 SD. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Ford F-750 SD.

Power Train; Forward Collision Avoidance

ODI #11398957

Incident: March 1, 2021 · Filed: March 3, 2021

COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN FRONT CAMERA AND MAIN VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS HAVE REPEATEDLY FAILED AS PART OF SYSTEM FAILURE IN COMMS ALSO IMPACTING DRIVE TRAIN AND EV CHARGING FUNCTIONS. COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM HAS FAILED MORE THAN ONCE, REQUIRING ME TO APPLY EMERGENCY BRAKING WHILE USING INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL TO PREVENT COLLISION WITH VEHICLE AHEAD OF ME STOPPED AT INTERSECTION AT RED LIGHT, IN CITY DRIVING IN ALBANY, OR.

Other Ford F-750 SD model years

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