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2011 Ford F-650 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 5
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 3
Latest campaign: Aug 20, 2015

Recall summary by component5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Service brakes, air	2	Mar 7, 2012	12V097000 11V264000
Seat belts	1	Aug 20, 2015	15V533000
Equipment	1	Dec 3, 2012	12V562000
Power train	1	Jan 12, 2012	12V009000

Safety recalls5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Aug 20, 2015Latest campaign


Aug 20, 201515V533000	Seat belts: front anchorage Seat belt anchors that are installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V533000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650, and F-750 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat. The affected vehicles have passenger seat belt anchorage floor attachments that are not installed in the correct location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." Risk Seat belt anchors that are installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash. Remedy Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09. Filed under F-650 Sd Campaign NHTSA 15V533000 · Aug 20, 2015
Dec 3, 201212V562000	Equipment: electrical If the battery separator overheats it can result in smoke and possibly a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 12V562000 What's wrong Phenix Enterprises, Inc. (Phenix) is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2011 trucks manufactured from July 22, 2008, through December 16, 2011, equipped with a Sure Power battery separator, part number 16511893 (model 1314). Suspect vehicles, in their as-built configuration, had a Sure Power battery separator installed on the inboard side of the curb side rail. These battery separators may overheat. Risk If the battery separator overheats it can result in smoke and possibly a fire. Remedy Phenix will notify owners and replace the battery separator free of charge. Owners may contact Phenix at 1-800-736-9790. Filed under F-650 Campaign NHTSA 12V562000 · Dec 3, 2012
Mar 7, 201212V097000	Service brakes, air: supply check valve UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AND LEAD TO A FIRE. DetailsHide details for campaign 12V097000 What's wrong FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 3, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ATR-6 ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVES. IN EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS, THE BENDIX RELAY VALVES MAY POTENTIALLY DEVELOP INTERNAL LEAKAGE. INTERNAL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO AIR PRESSURE BEING DELIVERED TO AFFECTED PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAKE CAUSING CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION. Risk UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AND LEAD TO A FIRE. UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, THE BRAKES MAY BE APPLIED WITHOUT ILLUMINATING THE BRAKE LIGHTS, FAILING TO GIVE PROPER WARNING TO OTHER DRIVERS. Remedy FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BENDIX ATR-6 TRACTION RELAY VALVE KIT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY AT 1-800-392-3673. Filed under F-650 Campaign NHTSA 12V097000 · Mar 7, 2012
Jan 12, 201212V009000	Power train: axle assembly LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 12V009000 What's wrong FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 17, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR MFS08 FRONT STEER AXLE. THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE STEERING ARM TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE STEERING ARM LOOSENING OR SEPARATING. Risk LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. Remedy FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING ARM AND STEERING KNUCKLE, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332. Filed under F-650 Sd Campaign NHTSA 12V009000 · Jan 12, 2012
May 3, 201111V264000	Service brakes, air: antilock control unit/module AN AFFECTED VEHICLE MAY NOT DISPLAY A TRAILER ABS FAULT IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK WARNING THE DRIVER OF AN EXISTING TRAILER ABS FAILURE. DetailsHide details for campaign 11V264000 What's wrong FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS, EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES AND A TRAILER PACKAGE OR TRACTOR PACKAGE, FOR AN INCORRECTLY PROGRAMMED ABS MODULE. AS SUCH, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS)." Risk AN AFFECTED VEHICLE MAY NOT DISPLAY A TRAILER ABS FAULT IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK WARNING THE DRIVER OF AN EXISTING TRAILER ABS FAILURE. SUCH AN ABS FAILURE MAY RESULT IN TRAILER BRAKE LOCK-UP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Remedy DEALERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ABS MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332. Filed under F-650 Sd Campaign NHTSA 11V264000 · May 3, 2011

Merged from NHTSA model names: F-650 Sd, F-650. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component3

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

3Complaints filed

0Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%
Service brakes	2	67
Engine	1	33
Electrical system	1	33

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names F-650, F-650 SD.

Latest reports

Service brakes
“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford f-650. While driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle lost power and stalled and the brake and check engine indicators illuminated.”
Filed 03/22/2019 · ODI 11190897
Service brakes
“Replaced hpb system, configured abs modual, and bled brake system on my 2011 f650 medium duty commercial truck.”
Filed 04/04/2017 · ODI 10970602
Electrical system
“While the vehicle was being operated in the normal course of business a faulty electric air control module (part number 4c4z-5k862-aa) over heated, melted and burned.”
Filed 08/03/2012 · ODI 10469822

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2011 Ford F-650 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2011 Ford F-650 have?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Ford F-650. The most recent, 15V533000 (reported August 20, 2015), concerns seat belts. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2011 Ford F-650 recalls for?

The largest group is service brakes, air, with 2 campaigns. Others: seat belts (1), equipment (1), power train (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Ford F-650?

Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 2 complaints out of 3 filed with NHTSA (67%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Ford F-650?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Ford recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Ford dealer.

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