Diesel Fuel System Problems of Ford F-550

Ford F-550 owners have reported 162 diesel fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common diesel fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's diesel fuel system (137 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's diesel fuel system tank assembly (22 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Ford F-550


Recently reported Diesel Fuel System problems of Ford F-550

The Diesel Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled, and the engine seized. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle; however, the vehicle failed to start as intended.   Read details...

The Diesel Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

2006 Ford f550. Consumer states problem with turbo chargers and fuel tank liners the consumer stated the turbo was replaced twice and the fuel tank was replaced once. The fuel tank lining broke down and clogged the fuel filters as well as the fuel injectors.   Read details...

The Delivery Fuel Pump problem

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-550 sd. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 60 mph, the vehicle experienced a loss of automotive power, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact proceeded to pull over onto the side of the highway to safely park the vehicle.   Read details...




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