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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2019 Ford F-550 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 14 total for the year
Median mileage
100,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2019 Ford F-550, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 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 2019 Ford F-550. The contact stated that upon noticing an abnormal burning odor, the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the wiring underneath the driver's side of the dashboard was replaced; however, the failure recurred. The mechanic replaced the wiring a second time; however, the failure persisted. The power train and the check engine warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V894000 (Engine). The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #11680198, filed 2025-08, 100,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020318%
201917%
2018113%
201717%
201218%
201118%

Other parts of the 2019 Ford F-550

Engine
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Ford F-550

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology