Reliability & cost of ownership

Ford F-750 SD Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Ford F-750 SD? 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 SD problems by model year

25 recall entries across 15 model years and 6 owner complaints across 16 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
2026 F-750 SD1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2025 F-750 SD2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2024 F-750 SD2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2023 F-750 SD1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2021 F-750 SD11No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2019 F-750 SD01No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2018 F-750 SD3None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2017 F-750 SDNot confirmed1No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2016 F-750 SD2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2015 F-750 SD4None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2013 F-750 SD1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2012 F-750 SD1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2011 F-750 SD1None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2009 F-750 SD2None on file at try.vinNo overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2008 F-750 SD31No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2007 F-750 SD12No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Ford F-750 SD, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • power train3 complaints
  • service brakes2 complaints
  • service brakes, air1 complaint
  • engine and engine cooling1 complaint
  • unknown or other1 complaint
  • engine1 complaint
  • forward collision avoidance1 complaint