The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 F-Super Duty F250, F350, F450, F550, F600, and 2021-2022 F-650, F750 vehicles. Biodiesel deposits may form on the pump drivetrain roller components, which could lead to failure of the high pressure fuel pump.
The risk
High pressure fuel pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) and Transmission Control Module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S78.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-250 SD | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-650 | 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-750 | 2021, 2022 |
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford F-250 SD | 2020 | 267 | 14 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2021 | 166 | 12 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2022 | 126 | 17 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2020 | 189 | 15 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2021 | 98 | 14 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2022 | 113 | 17 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2020 | 0 | 10 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2021 | 18 | 12 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2022 | 24 | 14 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2020 | 4 | 8 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2021 | 12 | 9 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2022 | 9 | 12 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2022 | 1 | 6 |
| Ford F-650 | 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| Ford F-650 | 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| Ford F-750 | 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| Ford F-750 | 2022 | 1 | 2 |
Other fuel system, diesel recalls in 2024
13 of the 950 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2024 concerned the fuel system, diesel; Ford Motor Company filed 737 campaigns in all.
| 24V789000 23 Oct 2024 | PACCAR Incorporated |
| 24V736000 1 Oct 2024 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| 24V734000 1 Oct 2024 | Navistar, Inc. |
| 24V692000 10 Sept 2024 | Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. |
| 24V644000 29 Aug 2024 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 24V549000 23 Jul 2024 | Temsa |
| 24V425000 11 Jun 2024 | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| 24V420000 6 Jun 2024 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2024