2021 Ford F-750 SD Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 3, 2021 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-750 SD years
Not enough data 2nd of 15 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2021 Ford F-750 SD. That ranks 2nd out of 15 F-750 SD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 290 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2021 Ford F-750 SD problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Forward Collision Avoidance1 · ~290 mi
Power Train1 · ~290 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Forward Collision Avoidance1100%290——
Power Train1100%290——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2021 Ford F-750 SD recalls (1)

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Structure:frame and members:underbody shieldsJul 17, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V413000 · 1,229 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Fix: 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.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

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…

Power Train · received Mar 3, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11398957

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Ford F-750 SD?

Owners most often report forward collision avoidance, power train problems. The top one, forward collision avoidance, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Ford F-750 SD?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 Ford F-750 SD a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F-750 SD model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.