Model year guide

2009 Ford f-750

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2009 Ford f-750 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2009 Ford f-750 — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2009 Ford f-750 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints1

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2009 Ford f-750 recalls 1

Exterior Lighting NHTSA Campaign #09V476000 · manufacturer #09S11 · 15/12/2009

FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 2009 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS. THE CHASSIS WIRE HARNESS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT A CONNECTOR SEAL IF THIS SEAL IS MISSING, THE CONNECTOR TERMINALS MAY CORRODE AFFECTING THE PROPER ILLUMINATION OF THE VEHICLE'S REAR BRAKE LAMPS, TAIL LAMPS, TURN SIGNAL LAMPS OR TRAILER LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED.) ALSO, THE FUNCTION OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MAY BE AFFECTED.

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CONNECTOR AND REPAIR THE MAIN AND REAR CHASSIS WIRE HARNESS IF NECESSARY. A MISSING SEAL WILL BE REPLACED AND ELECTRICAL GREASE APPLIED TO PREVENT FUTURE CORROSION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332 OR THROUGH THE INTERN…

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2009 Ford f-750 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 7

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered.

All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during initial delivery. Unlik…

Bulletin SSM 52476 · Equipment · Apr 2024

For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to order a replacement module using a vehicle identification number (VIN) from a diffe…

Bulletin SSM 51536 · Structure · Apr 2023

Some 2006-2015 F-Super Duty 650/750 vehicles equipped with exterior tubular stainless steel west coast style mirrors may have a loose mounting bracket due to poor rivet retention.

Bulletin 16-0061 · Visibility · Apr 2016

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin 15-0164 · Visibility · Oct 2015

COMM-TRANS LUND: SOME 2009-2011 MODELS MAY HAVE THE AIR BAG INICATOR FLASHING WITH A STORED TROUBLE CODE. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. *RM

Bulletin SIS-21841 · Air Bags, Electrical System · Apr 2011

FORD: IF THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER, SURGE, OR HESITATION WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WILL OVERRIDE ACCELERATION. *RM

Bulletin AS-21769 · Power Train, Electrical System, Service Brakes, Air · Mar 2011

FORD: SUPPLY/RETURN LINES INSTALLATION AT HIGH PRESSURE PUMP-REVISED WASHER FOR TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.4L ENGINES. WHEN INSTALLING SUPPLY OR RETURN LINES AT HIGH PRESSURE PUMP ON DIESEL ENGINES, DO NOT USE THE BONDED STYLE WASHER (W302870), USE ONLY THE HYBRID…

Bulletin SB-21434 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Jul 2010

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the F-750. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 4

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2009 Ford f-750. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Other

Issue: This recall is for aftermarket replacement rear window glass produced by Vitro Automotriz. Certain rear window glass may not have been properly tempered. If the window breaks, the glass may separate into large pieces instead of very small ones. Note: This is a voluntary recall that is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Safety Risk…

Transport Canada #2019420 · Aug 2019

Lights And Instruments

Certain vehicles fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 105 - Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems. On subject vehicles, the parking brake telltale lamp does not illuminate when the key is in the "on" or "start" positions. Correction: Due to the inconsequential nature of this non-compliance, no action will be taken.

Transport Canada #2012324 · Sep 2012

Fuel System

On certain trucks equipped with a Caterpillar C7 diesel engine, the number 5 and 6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail, causing a high pressure fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the affected fuel lines.

Transport Canada #2010285 · Aug 2010

Fuel System

On certain trucks equipped with diesel engines, a fuel pump outlet check plug may crack and cause fuel to spray and leak from the fuel pump, which could create a fire hazard. Correction: Caterpillar dealers will replace the fuel pump plugs.

Transport Canada #2008287 · Aug 2008

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Ford f-750

The medium-duty version of the Ford F-Series is a range of commercial trucks manufactured by the Ford Motor Company since 1948. Derived from the smaller F-Series pickup trucks, the medium-duty range is currently in its eighth generation. Initially slotted between the F-Series pickup trucks and the "Big Job" conventionals, later generations were slotted below the L-Series "Louisville" trucks; the last two generations are the largest vehicles produced by Ford since its exit from the heavy-truck segment.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2009 Ford f-750 trims & engines on record

Engines
6.7L 6-cyl 325 hp · 6.7L 6-cyl 200 hp

2009 Ford f-750 vehicles on record

Other Ford f-750 model years

2009 Ford f-750 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Ford f-750 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2009 Ford f-750. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Ford f-750?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.