2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty - Dual Rear Wheel
2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty - Dual Rear Wheel — 6.7L 8 Cyl, 4x4, Automatic. Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab).
Safety & Recall Score: Fair
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VIN 1FD0W5HT9JEB13276 identifies a passenger vehicle — the 2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty - Dual Rear Wheel. This specific unit was assembled at the JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Ford's North American production plants. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 6.7L 8 Cyl engine producing 440 hp.
This vehicle carries an unusually high 10 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include engine, exterior lighting:brake lights, equipment. All recalls must be repaired by a Ford dealer at no charge to the owner. Contact a dealer with this VIN before finalizing any purchase. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 27 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2600 at national average gas prices. It scores 5/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 387 g CO₂/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2018 Ford F-550 Super Duty - Dual Rear Wheel falls in an estimated used-market range of $35,100–$43,800. The high recall count may suppress resale value — factor this into price negotiation. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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- Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
- Body: Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
- Plant: JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
NHTSA Recalls
10 Open Recalls- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford...
- Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018...
- Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2018 Ford...
Owner Complaints
8 filed with NHTSA- The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-550. The contact...
- The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-550. The contact...
Fuel Economy
23 MPG Combined- City: 20 MPG
- Hwy: 27 MPG
- Combined: 23 MPG
- Fuel: Diesel
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ENGINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater. Water and contaminants may get into...
Risk: When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase...
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the block heater cable, free of charge. Once parts are available, Dealers will replace the engine...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
Risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact...
EQUIPMENT
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-550 vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which can cause the camera...
Risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Farber will notify owners, and dealers will add a harness relay capacitor module, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may...
EQUIPMENT
LGE Coachworks, Inc. (LGE Coachworks) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ford E-450, F-550, and Freightliner M2-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager back-up camera displays. The displays may unexpectedly revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera...
Risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: ASA will notify LGE Coachworks owners, and dealers will replace the displays, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact...
EQUIPMENT
VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists (VCI) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550, 2014 E-350 and E-450, 2015 F-250 and F-450, 2016 E-450, 2017 E-350, F-450 and E-450, 2018 F-350, 2010 E-450, 2005-2006 E-450, 2009 E-450 and Chevrolet C4500-based Type I and...
Risk: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists will work with ASA to notify the owners, and remedy the displays, free of charge. The recall began May 9,...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Weis Fire & Safety is recalling one 2018 Emergency vehicle built on a Ford F-550 4x4 Crew Cab chassis and equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may...
Risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Weis Fire & Safety has already notified the owner, and replaced the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Fire Equipment Sales & Service (FES) is recalling one Super C Brush emergency vehicle and one Tanker emergency vehicle equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate...
Risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: FES has already notified owners, and replaced the brake lights, free of charge. Owners may contact FES customer service at 1-803-494-6000 or Whelen customer...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Blanchat Mfg., Inc. (Blanchat) is recalling one 2018 B-27 Minuteman vehicle built on a Ford F-550 chassis and equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal...
Risk: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Blanchat has notified the owner, and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2019. Owners may contact...
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The contact's company owns a 2018 Ford F-550. The...
The contact's company owns a 2018 Ford F-550. The contact stated while an employee was driving at 55 MPH, the service vehicle soon warning light illuminated intermittently. The...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD F-550. THE...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHCILE STARTED TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY FROM FRONT END OF VEHICLE. THE CONTACT...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD F-550. THE...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 FORD F-550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING THEIR VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE WOULD VEER LEFT OR RIGHT ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT WARNING....
FRONT END VIOLENTLY SHAKES ON VEHICLE ABOVE 45MPH CITY...
FRONT END VIOLENTLY SHAKES ON VEHICLE ABOVE 45MPH CITY AND HIGHWAY DRIVING. BEEN TO DEALER 2X FOR ISSUE WITH NO RESOLVE
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