Exterior Lighting Problems of Ford F-550

Ford F-550 owners have reported 3 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's turn signal switch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Ford F-550


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Ford F-550

The Headlights problem

2002 Ford f550 flatbed truck. Consumer states vehicle is unsafe to drive the consumer stated all of the tires were dry rotted, to the point they could not be re-treaded. The rear brakes and wheel seals needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Turn Signal Switch problem

The contact owns a 2007 Ford F-550 sd. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the brake lights and turn signal lights failed. The contact notified the dealer and they stated that the multi- function switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Incident #1: it was determined during the assembly process the manufacturer of my expedition vehicle/motor home (mh) was not in compliance with national highway traffic safety admin. , dot regulation under 571. 108 covering lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.   Read details...




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