Reliability & cost of ownership
Ford F-750 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Ford F-750? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Ford F-750 problems by model year
28 recall entries across 14 model years and 12 owner complaints across 15 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 F-750 | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 F-750 | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 F-750 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 F-750 | 1 | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 F-750 | Not confirmed | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 F-750 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 F-750 | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 F-750 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 F-750 | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 F-750 | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2004 F-750 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2002 F-750 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2001 F-750 | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 F-750 | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 F-750 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Ford F-750, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine3 complaints
- service brakes2 complaints
- suspension1 complaint
- service brakes, hydraulic1 complaint
- service brakes, air1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- fuel system, gasoline1 complaint
- visibility/wiper1 complaint