2017 Ford F-250 SD latches/locks/linkages problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2017 Ford F-250 SD — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the tailgate would unexpectedly open without warning, causing material to fall out of the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated that the tailgate would fail to open when pressing the button on the key…”
filed Oct 17, 2024
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds, the alarm system warning light was illuminated. The hood ajar message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the knock sensor and wiring harness needed to be…”
filed Oct 8, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Water may enter the electrical wiring system and cause a short circuit, activating the…Campaign 19V864000 · Dec 4, 2019
- Doors on these vehicles may have a bent or kinked actuation cable or the door latches may…Campaign 17V652000 · Oct 16, 2017
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other F-250 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 F-250 SD | 9 | 1% |
| 2018 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 F-250 SD | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 F-250 SD | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 F-250 SD | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 F-250 SD | 5 | 2% |
| 2001 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 F-250 SD | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Ford F-250 SD
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.