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2024 Ford F-250 Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 4 NHTSA recalls and 40 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is one of the better years for the Ford F-250

The 2024 model year shows below-average complaints compared to other years of this model — a good sign for reliability.

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75/100

Moderate Reported Activity — 2024 Ford F-250

The 2024 Ford F-250 shows moderate recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the recall campaigns and common complaints below before buying.

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4
NHTSA Recalls
4 recalls on record
40
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
2
Crash Reports
1 fire report
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NHTSA Recalls — 2024 Ford F-250 (4)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Ford dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tailgate top camera, wire harness, TPASIM module, and update the Image Processing Module A (IPMA) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6,…
NHTSA #24V806000
🔧 Back Over Prevention: Software
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy…
NHTSA #25V315000
🔧 Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control
Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may…
NHTSA #26V104000
🔧 Back Over Prevention: Display Function
An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2026….
NHTSA #26V489000
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Most Common Problems — 2024 Ford F-250

Based on 40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System
9
Unknown Or Other
7
Power Train
6
Steering
4
Service Brakes
2
Structure
2
Exterior Lighting
2
Forward Collision Avoidance
1
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Ford F-250 — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2024 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2019 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2023, 2024, 2025 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2024 Ford F-250

Is the 2024 Ford F-250 reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2024 Ford F-250 has 4 recall campaigns and 40 owner complaints. This model year shows relatively low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data.
How many recalls does the 2024 Ford F-250 have?
The 2024 Ford F-250 has 4 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ford F-250?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2024 Ford F-250 are: Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Power Train, Steering. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2024 Ford F-250 safe to buy?
The 2024 Ford F-250 has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 4 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Ford F-250 should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Ford F-250 are: 2023, 2024, 2025. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2019.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.