2001 Ford F Super Duty Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2001 Ford F Super Duty, and owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2001 Ford F Super Duty
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)
Vehicle description: f-super duty crew cab pickup trucks (f-350 short wheelbase trucks equipped with a 6 3/4' pickup box and dual rear wheels) were built after a change was implemented to delete a clamp, and later a bracket that provided a ground for the fuel filler pipe. The pickup box may not have been properly grounded.
Remedy: Dealers will install a fuel filler pipe ground. Owner notification began march 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2001 Ford F Super Duty have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 85,908 miles. Complaints peaked in 2001 with 15 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“My driver side front seat belt will come unbuckled for no apparent reason.no matter speed angle etc. *js”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 8, 2015 · Seat belts
“Ford f250 2001 6.8 v-10 spark plug blow out i just had two of my ten plugs blow out on my 2001 f250 gas 6.8 v-10 with 161k miles. I tuned up the engine at the recommended 100k miles using the specifie”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 4, 2014 · Engine
Compare Ford F Super Duty model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ford F Super Duty model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1987 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1990 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 8 |
| 1993 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 20 |
| 1995 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 Ford F Super Duty | 2 | 8 |
| 1997 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 24 |
| 1998 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 14 |
| 1999 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 93 |
| 2000 Ford F Super Duty | 3 | 63 |
| 2001 Ford F Super Duty | 1 | 32 |
| 2002 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 34 |
| 2003 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 27 |
| 2004 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 14 |
| 2005 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 27 |
| 2008 Ford F Super Duty | 0 | 31 |
Checking a specific 2001 Ford F Super Duty
How do I know if my 2001 Ford F Super Duty has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2001 Ford F Super Duty; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ford dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 01V106000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ford models
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- Taurus18,159 complaints
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- Edge14,065 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.