2021 Ford F-250 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2021 Ford F-250. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 208 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, diesel. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
24
POWER TRAIN
21
SUSPENSION
17
STEERING
14
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
14
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
11
1crashes
ENGINE
11
STRUCTURE:BODY
10
VISIBILITY
8
Total complaints208

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“I took a functional vehicle to swant graber ford in barron, wi in on [xxx] for recall 24s78 and since then I have had numerous vehicle issues involving the pcm that they flashed. I have up to 16 different codes when the check engine light comes on including numerous communication u-codes…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-03

“I took a functional vehicle to swant graber ford in barron, wi in on [xxx] for recall 24s78 and since then I have had numerous vehicle issues involving the pcm that they flashed. I have up to 16 different codes when the check engine light comes on including numerous communication u-codes…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-03

“I took a functional vehicle to swant graber ford in barron, wi in on [xxx] for recall 24s78 and since then I have had numerous vehicle issues involving the pcm that they flashed. I have up to 16 different codes when the check engine light comes on including numerous communication u-codes…”

ENGINE · reported 2026-06-03

“The contact owns a 2021 ford f-250. The contact stated that upon routine state inspection at the local authorized dealer, the horn and the air bags failed to operate as intended. Upon further inspection, corrosion was found on the body control module from water leaking into the unit. The contact…”

VISIBILITY · reported 2026-05-25

“The contact owns a 2021 ford f-150. The contact stated while driving at 60 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights illuminated and the engine seized. The contact stated while attempting…”

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL · reported 2026-04-08

“See attached document for complaint.”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2026-04-03

“Back window has dropped 1/4 to 1/2 inch to the right. And is not in alignment. Safety concern that window could fall out or pop out during accident. No reason for window to just drop. Believe not installed correctly or sealants have failed cause of defect and window to drop and separate molding…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2026-03-24

“The secondary fuel filter is leaking and ford has told me my vehicle was manufactured 1 month too early and doesn’t qualify for a previous recall…they know about the secondary fuel filter housing cracking and being an issue!”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2026-03-22
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2021 Ford F-250 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.