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2006 Ford F-250 Recalls

What To Do If Your F-250 Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Ford, so if you own a 2006 F-250 take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

  1. Call Ford to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
  2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
  3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2006 F-250 Recalls

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced JULY 13 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #11V352000
    • Number Affected 26,715

    Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 Ranger trucks built from January 25, 2011, through April 25, 2011 at the Twin Cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year Ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year Excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model year F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." The multi-function switch was shipped with a subcomponent (slider) that may experience deformation. A multi-function switch with a deformed slider may malfunction causing the turn signal, tail lights, hazard warning signal flashers and/or brake lights not to activate.

    Consequence: Non-functioning lights could increase the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the switches free of charge. The safety recall began on August 15, 2011. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #11V352000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced JULY 13 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #11V352000
    • Number Affected 26,715

    Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 Ranger trucks built from January 25, 2011, through April 25, 2011 at the Twin Cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year Ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year Excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model year F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." The multi-function switch was shipped with a subcomponent (slider) that may experience deformation. A multi-function switch with a deformed slider may malfunction causing the turn signal, tail lights, hazard warning signal flashers and/or brake lights not to activate.

    Consequence: Non-functioning lights could increase the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the switches free of charge. The safety recall began on August 15, 2011. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #11V352000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced APRIL 07 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09E012000
    • Number Affected 16,270

    Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

    Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced JANUARY 26 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09V026000
    • Number Affected 108

    Summary: Comm trans is recalling 108 MY 2005-2008 Ford E250 and E350 vans built on Ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 403, "Platform Lift System Accessible For Motor Vehicles." The anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.

    Consequence: A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.

    Fix: Comm trans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or comm trans at 901-726-9394.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V026000 »

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced JANUARY 23 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09V025000
    • Number Affected 111

    Summary: Comm trans is recalling 111 MY 2005-2008 Ford E250 and E350 vans built on Ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 404, "Platform Lift Installations On Motor Vehicles." The threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.

    Consequence: The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.

    Fix: Comm trans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or comm trans at 901-726-9394.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V025000 »

  • TRAILER HITCHES Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced JULY 28 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #08V344000
    • Number Affected 108

    Summary: Knapheide is recalling 108 MY 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. There may be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure.

    Consequence: This could result in bending of the hitch channel or the hitch could be pulled off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a hitch, a receiver hitch assembly will be added to the existing hitch assembly and all suspect weld joints will be re welded. The recall began on August 15, 2008. Owners may contact knapheide at 1-877-473-5763.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #08V344000 »

  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced OCTOBER 17 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E087000
    • Number Affected 450

    Summary: Certain harsco wheel modification groups containing accuride steel rims, P/nos. 203237 and 203738; accuride aluminum rims, P/N 203712; and gkn steel rims, P/N 203688, sold as modification equipment for certain 2005-2007 Ford F-250/F-350 4X4 pickup trucks to modify track width of front and rear axles. The rims provided in these wheel modification groups wear through the oem brake lines.

    Consequence: Brake failure can occur, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Harsco will notify owners and provide a repair kit along with repair instructions free of charge. The recall began in September 2006. Owners may contact harsco at 507-235-7112.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E087000 »

  • TIRES:TREAD/BELT Recall for 2006 Ford F-250

    • Recall Announced NOVEMBER 21 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #05T022000
    • Number Affected 34,396

    Summary: Certain Continental Contitrac TR OWL, Contitrac TR BSW, General Grabber TR BSW, and Contitrac BSW tires manufactured between May 29 and June 11, 2005, and sold as original equipment on certain Ford trucks and sold as replacement tires. These tires can wear prematurely which fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 119, new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars.

    Consequence: Affected tires may not meet the endurance test requirements of the standard. Continued use of the affected tires can result in tire failure which could lead to vehicle damage or motor vehicle crash.

    Fix: Continental will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2005. Owners may contact Continental at 704-588-5895.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05T022000 »

Ford Contact Information

Phone:
(800) 392-3673
Web:
Ford Customer Service
Mail:
Ford Customer Relationship Center
P.O. Box 6248
Dearborn, MI 48126

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