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2017 FORD F-450 SD Safety Overview

The 2017 FORD F-450 SD has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 11 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
  • Power train:driveline:driveshaft
  • Structure:body:roof and pillars

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD F-450 SD owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2017 FORD F-450 SD 25V572000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD...

A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 25V572000: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/4/2025
2017 FORD F-450 SD 22V880000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 4x4...

A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power. Additionally, a vehicle rollaway could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Either of these scenarios increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V880000: A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/29/2022
2017 FORD F-450 SD 22V644000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 20...

Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V644000: Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/26/2022
2017 FORD F-450 SD 19V880000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-...

A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.

NHTSA Recall 19V880000: A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/11/2019
2017 FORD F-450 SD 19V864000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 truck...

Unintended tailgate opening may allow unrestrained cargo to fall out of the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V864000: Unintended tailgate opening may allow unrestrained cargo to fall out of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/4/2019
2017 FORD F-450 SD 19V278000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Supe...

A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 19V278000: A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/8/2019
2017 FORD F-450 SD 17V652000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450...

A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V652000: A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/16/2017
2017 FORD F-450 SD 17V599000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 tr...

The seat belt buckle weld may fail, preventing the occupants from being properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V599000: The seat belt buckle weld may fail, preventing the occupants from being... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/25/2017
2017 FORD F-450 SD 17V332000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and...

If the occupant is not adequately restrained in the event of a crash, they have an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V332000: If the occupant is not adequately restrained in the event of a crash, they... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/22/2017
2017 FORD F-450 SD 17V212000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Superduty vehicles.

If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V212000: If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/27/2017
2017 FORD F-450 SD 16V778000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD,...

If the shield becomes dislodged, the drain valve may open resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire. Under certain conditions, significant liquid fuel on the road surface may cause a slip hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V778000: If the shield becomes dislodged, the drain valve may open resulting in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/26/2016

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.