VIN Decoder Results

1FD0X5HT8HEC24117

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

FORD

Vehicle Model

F-550

Vehicle Trim

Super Duty - Dual Rear Wheel

Additional Information

Additional Error Text

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Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

1FD0X5HT*HE

Manufacturer Name

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Model Year

2017

Plant City

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Vehicle Type

INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

Kentucky Truck

Plant State

KENTUCKY

Body Class

Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)

Cab Type

Extra/Super/Quad/Double/King/Extended

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6700.0

Displacement (CI)

408.85908543470

Displacement (L)

6.7

Fuel Type - Primary

Diesel

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

440

Engine Manufacturer

Ford

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

VIN Breakdown

1FD World Manufacturer Identifier

0X5HT Vehicle Descriptor Section

8 Check Digit

HEC24117 Vehicle Identifier Section

Safety Recalls (5 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2017 FORD F-550

Source

NHTSA Database

ENGINE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater. Water and contaminants may get into the block heater cable's splice connector causi...

Consequence: When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the block heater cable, free of charge. Once parts are available, Dealers will replace the engine block heater cable, free of charge. The recall beg

Campaign: 18V894000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Unruh Fire, Inc. (Unruh Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550-based fire trucks equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Consequence: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Unruh Fire has notified owners and will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began in May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Unruh Fire customer service at 1-800-856-7080.

Campaign: 19V358000

EQUIPMENT

VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists (VCI) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-550, 2014 E-350 and E-450, 2015 F-250 and F-450, 2016 E-450, 2017 E-350, F-450 and E-450, 2018 F-350, 2010 E-450, 2005-2006 E-450, 2009 E-450 and Chevrolet C4500-based Type I and Type III ambulances equipped with ASA Elect...

Consequence: The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists will work with ASA to notify the owners, and remedy the displays, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics at 1-800-384-4400

Campaign: 19V401000

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Owner Complaints (12)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

"The contact called on behalf of the owner of a 2017 Ford F550. The contact stated that while one of the employees was driving at highway speeds, a diesel fuel-burning odor was coming from the engine and entering the cabin of the vehicle through the A..."

ODI #11717381

STRUCTURE

"The front cab over is getting loose and separating worried it will fall off, have huge water leak coming into the cab from the top through auxiliary buttons and driver side. Have been reading forums and lots of people have the same issues this is ver..."

ODI #11715341

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