2011 Ford F-450 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 77,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2011 Ford F-450, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 77,600 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2011 Ford F-450. While driving 40 MPH and attempting to slow down, the engine lost power and the steering seized without warning. The dealer stated that the fuel was contaminated and the fuel system needed to be replaced. The failure was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 77,600.”
NHTSA complaint #10658514, filed 2014-11, 77,600 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10144185Jul 3, 2018Some 2011-2012 F-250/F-350 and 2011-2015 F-450/F-550 vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine built on or before 9-Dec-2014 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator…
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2011 Ford F-450
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Ford F-450
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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