NHTSA lists 9 complaints for the 2016 Ford F-550, 1 of them mention a crash and 2 mention a fire. 0 complaints mention an injury, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as FORD F-550.
Complaints per 100k sold unavailable. The available sales group does not match this vehicle variant.
| System | Complaints | Share of this vehicle's complaints |
|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 44.4% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 22.2% |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | 22.2% |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1 | 11.1% |
| ENGINE | 1 | 11.1% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 | 11.1% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | 11.1% |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | 11.1% |
| WHEELS | 1 | 11.1% |
| System | Subsystem | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | BODY | 1 |
One complaint can name several systems, so shares can add to more than 100 percent.
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| restraint or airbag | 3 | 33.3% | 0.86 |
| electrical electronic | 1 | 11.1% | 1.00 |
| fire or overheating | 1 | 11.1% | 0.80 |
| fluid or fuel leak | 1 | 11.1% | 0.95 |
| loss of control | 1 | 11.1% | 0.64 |
| mechanical failure | 1 | 11.1% | 0.69 |
| visibility or lighting | 1 | 11.1% | 0.99 |
| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| moderate | 5 | 55.6% | 0.76 |
| low | 3 | 33.3% | 0.76 |
| high | 1 | 11.1% | 1.00 |
Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 9 tagged complaints of 9 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
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0 recalls.
0 investigations; 0 open.
2 manufacturer communications.
| System | Count |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
Date: 2020-08-06. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Some 2016 MKS, 2016-2017 Navigator, 2016-2018 F150/Focus/CMAX/Edge/Fiesta/MKX/ Transit Connect/Mustang, 2017-2018 Continental/Fusion/MKZ, 2017-2019 Explorer, 2016-2019 Escape/MKC/Flex/MKT/Taurus/Transit/Expedition/F-Super Duty, and 2018-2019 EcoSport vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience vari
Date: 2016-04-05. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
In some of the affected vehicles, the front control/display interface module (FCDIM) may have been unintentionally programmed for the European market instead of the North American market
None listed.
| NHTSA model label | Complaints |
|---|---|
| F-550 | 9 |
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