2011 Ford F-650 Sd problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (3)
Seat Belts:front:anchorage 2015-08-20 · campaign 15V533000 · 25,941 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650, and F-750 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat. The affected vehicles have passenger seat belt anchorage floor attachments that are not installed in the correct location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk: Seat belt anchors that are installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09.
Power Train:axle Assembly 2012-01-12 · campaign 12V009000 · 36 vehicles
Defect: FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 17, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR MFS08 FRONT STEER AXLE. THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE STEERING ARM TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE STEERING ARM LOOSENING OR SEPARATING.
Risk: LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix: FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING ARM AND STEERING KNUCKLE, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:control Unit/Module 2011-05-03 · campaign 11V264000 · 93 vehicles
Defect: FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS, EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES AND A TRAILER PACKAGE OR TRACTOR PACKAGE, FOR AN INCORRECTLY PROGRAMMED ABS MODULE. AS SUCH, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS)."
Risk: AN AFFECTED VEHICLE MAY NOT DISPLAY A TRAILER ABS FAULT IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK WARNING THE DRIVER OF AN EXISTING TRAILER ABS FAILURE. SUCH AN ABS FAILURE MAY RESULT IN TRAILER BRAKE LOCK-UP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix: DEALERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ABS MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332.
Service bulletins (122)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-02-24 · SSM 54601 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the master code. unlike the integrated wired keypad, the accessory wireless keypad master code cannot be retrieved from the
Equipment 2024-04-24 · SSM 52476 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
all accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. if the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicle s owner during initial delivery. unlike the integrated (wired) factory keypad,
Unknown Or Other 2024-01-11 · 22N14 S1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certain 2011-2012 model year f-series super duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7l diesel engine state inspection and maintenance test failure due to dtcs p2073 and/or p2074 adding owner letter and corrected dealer bulletin. first part submitted 11/01/23
Power Train:manual Transmission:control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm) 2023-12-13 · 23B63 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certain 2011-2012 model year f-series super duty vehicles equipped with 6.7l diesel engine state inspection and maintenance testing failure due to dtcs p2073 and/or p2074
Power Train 2023-10-24 · 22N14 S1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customer satisfaction program 22n14 â supplement #1 certain 2011-2012 model year f-series super duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7l diesel engine - state inspection and maintenance test failure due to dtcs p2073 and/or p2074
Power Train 2023-06-08 · SSM 51691 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2011-2023 f-super duty and 2016-2024 f-650/f-750 vehicles equipped with a 6.7l engine may exhibit an elevated idle condition. during prolonged idle time, vehicles may experience this elevated idle to reduce unburned hydrocarbons from the scr. the powertrain control module estimates hydrocarbon level
Showing the 6 most recent of 122 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2012-08-03 · Electrical System · 11,000 mi“while the vehicle was being operated in the normal course of business a faulty electric air control module (part number 4c4z-5k862-aa) over heated, melted and burned. this caused the cab of the vehicle to fill with smoke and the air brakes and other air devices to malfunction. …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.