2005 Ford F-550 SD fuel system, diesel problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, diesel on the 2005 Ford F-550 SD — 50% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“We started experiencing problems with the wheels, brakes, electrical, engine and vehicle stalling when being driven in 2005-2008. Continued to have problems in 2009 with the transmission, coolant, lack of power, batteries and vehicle stalling while being driven. The ford dealer diagnosed as a turbo…”
filed Oct 19, 2011
“Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford f550. The contact stated the vehicle started loosing power and stalling while driving. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who stated that the injection control pressure sensor failed. The contact reviewed nhtsa recall campaign number 05v270000 (electrical…”
filed May 20, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Diesel problems in other F-550 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 F-550 SD | 1 | 4% |
| 2007 F-550 SD | 8 | 35% |
| 2006 F-550 SD | 28 | 64% |
| 2004 F-550 SD | 21 | 43% |
| 2003 F-550 SD | 15 | 45% |
| 2002 F-550 SD | 8 | 36% |
| 2001 F-550 SD | 7 | 24% |
| 2000 F-550 SD | 4 | 6% |
| 1999 F-550 SD | 3 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Ford F-550 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.