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What 5 owners told NHTSA about the 2023 Ford F-450

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (5)Crash / fire / injury (1)Brakes (3)Steering (2)Electrical system (1)Engine (1)Lights (1)Speed control (1)

1 of 5 complaints match · Engine · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

May 19, 2025EngineFire

Vehicle was being driven by a driver service to be delivered to the home garage after production was completed at the manufacturer. During transit, the operator reported that the low fuel pressure warning light came on immediately followed by flames in the engine compartment.

NHTSA ODI 11661929

Working with the data? Download all 5 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 19, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2023 Ford F-450 verdict →