2005 Ford F-450 SD fuel system, diesel problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, diesel on the 2005 Ford F-450 SD — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
13
Fuel System, Diesel complaints
33%
share of all complaints
50,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports
What owners report
“I own two 2005 f450 mason dumps and the fuel tanks in both are flaking apart inside and destroying both of my engines !! The repairs and damage are endless and im sick to hear ford is aware of this and has not made any attempt to notify me. Had I known this was an issue I would have asked them to…”
filed Dec 27, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Diesel problems in other F-450 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 F-450 SD | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 F-450 SD | 8 | 12% |
| 2006 F-450 SD | 14 | 40% |
| 2004 F-450 SD | 14 | 42% |
| 2001 F-450 SD | 7 | 30% |
| 2000 F-450 SD | 4 | 9% |
| 1999 F-450 SD | 2 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Ford F-450 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.