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2017 Ford F-250 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 15
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 1,155
Latest campaign: Sep 4, 2025

Recall summary by component15

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Back over prevention	2	Sep 4, 2025	25V572000 22V644000
Power train	2	Nov 29, 2022	22V880000 17V225000
Structure	2	Feb 16, 2022	22V087000 19V880000
Latches/locks/linkages	2	Dec 4, 2019	19V864000 17V652000
Seats	2	Sep 25, 2017	17V599000 17V332000
Steering	1	Dec 10, 2020	20E090000
Engine	1	Apr 8, 2019	19V278000
Seat belts	1	Aug 28, 2017	17V526000
Fuel system, gasoline	1	Dec 29, 2016	16V945000
Fuel system, diesel	1	Oct 26, 2016	16V778000

Safety recalls15

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Sep 4, 2025Latest campaign


Sep 4, 202525V572000	Back over prevention: sensing system camera A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V572000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse. Risk A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2026. Ford owners will receive letters in phases, beginning January 2026 and June 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S89. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V270. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 8, 2025. Campaign NHTSA 25V572000 · Sep 4, 2025
Nov 29, 202222V880000	Power train: driveline driveshaft A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V880000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 4x4 vehicles. A radial damper inside the driveshaft may move out of position over time, which can cause a driveshaft imbalance and result in a fracture. Risk A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power. Additionally, a vehicle rollaway could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Either of these scenarios increases the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S74. Campaign NHTSA 22V880000 · Nov 29, 2022
Aug 26, 202222V644000	Back over prevention: sensing system camera Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V644000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image. Risk Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S51. Campaign NHTSA 22V644000 · Aug 26, 2022
Feb 16, 202222V087000	Structure: frame and members underbody shields A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V087000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2022 F-250 and F-350 Super Duty vehicles equipped with gasoline engines and aluminum driveshafts. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could damage the driveshaft and cause it to fracture. Risk A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 7, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S09. Campaign NHTSA 22V087000 · Feb 16, 2022
Dec 10, 202020E090000	Steering If the steering locks, it can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 20E090000 What's wrong Icon Vehicle Dynamics, LLC (Icon) is recalling all 05-UP FSD 2.5 Centerline Stabilizer Kits with part number 65050. The kits were sold as an accessory for certain 2005-2021 Ford F-250 4X4 and F-350 4X4 pickup trucks. The foam ring inside the stabilizer "through shaft" may block the piston ports, possibly causing the steering to lock up. Risk If the steering locks, it can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Icon will notify owners, and dealers will install a new shock assembly with a revised foam ring and steel support disc, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2020. Owners may contact Icon customer service at 1-951-689-4266. Campaign NHTSA 20E090000 · Dec 10, 2020
Dec 11, 201919V880000	Structure: body roof and pillars A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V880000 What's wrong Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 SuperCrew Cab vehicles with carpet flooring. If a front seat belt pretensioner deploys as the result of a crash, the sparks may ignite materials such as carpeting or insulation within the B-pillar area. Risk A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle. Remedy Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply heat resistant tape to the carpet and its insulation, and modify the B-Pillar insulation as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S52. Campaign NHTSA 19V880000 · Dec 11, 2019

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 component1,155

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1,155Complaints filed

12Involving a crash

13Involving a fire

13Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Steering	717	62	6	0	5
Suspension	587	51	4	0	3
Unknown or other	109	9	1	1	2
Wheels	69	6	1	0	1
Structure	66	6	0	2	2
Electrical system	54	5	0	6	0
Fuel/propulsion system	40	3	1	4	0
Engine	37	3	0	8	0
Power train	25	2	1	0	0
Service brakes	17	1	0	1	0
Fuel system	15	1	0	1	1
Back over prevention	15	1	0	0	0
Latches/locks/linkages	15	1	0	0	0
Electronic stability control (ESC)	13	1	0	0	0
Diesel	12	1	0	1	1

14 more components with fewer complaints not shown. 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-250 Crew Cab, F-250 Regular Cab, F-250 Supercab.

Latest reports

Fuel/propulsion system
“On 5/8/2026 at 1555 hours, while driving at normal freeway speed under normal driving conditions, vehicle began an exhaust system regeneration cycle.”
Filed 05/15/2026 · ODI 11738194
Fuel/propulsion system
“I am reporting a serious safety issue involving my 2017 Ford F-250 diesel truck. While towing a 34-foot fifth wheel trailer and traveling from [XXX] to [XXX] , the vehicle experienced a sudden and dangerous failure near…”
Filed 05/13/2026 · ODI 11737588
Fuel/propulsion system
“This past year I experienced catastrophic failure with my Bosch, CP4 fuel pump in my 2017 Ford F250 with a 6.7 L diesel. Recalls have been published by Ford, but not beyond a 2018 vehicle.”
Filed 04/29/2026 · ODI 11734500

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2017 Ford F-250 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Ford F-250 have?

NHTSA lists 15 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Ford F-250. The most recent, 25V572000 (reported September 4, 2025), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2017 Ford F-250 recalls for?

The largest group is back over prevention, with 2 campaigns. Others: power train (2), structure (2), latches/locks/linkages (2). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Ford F-250?

Steering is the most-reported component, named in 717 complaints out of 1,155 filed with NHTSA (62%). Across all complaints, owners reported 12 crashs and 13 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Ford F-250?

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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