Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2000 Ford F-550.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Structure problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems |
The right frame rail cracked on the vehicle. The consumer contacted the dealer and wanted the to get in touch with a factory representative.
Drivers side frame crossmember has separated from frame rail. . . . . Broken rivets and welds. . . . #8-2b in the Ford workshop manual page 502-02-2 denotes cross member as part of the complete frame assembly. . . . . . . . . . . Unsure how to proceed correctly with minimal help from Ford after numerous phone calls.