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1999 Ford F-550 Sd transmission problems

The 1999 Ford F-550 Sd has 26 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 28% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

26

Transmission complaints

28%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

HEARD A CLUNKING NOISE, AND HAD VEHICLE SERVICED FOR UNIVERSAL JOINTS. TWO WEEKS LATER, WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY WENT TO APPLY BRAKES AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THERE WAS SMOKE EVERYWHERE, TIRES CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND BRAKES FAILED. INSIDE BRAKES SPUN AROUND TO CALIPER AND FROZE. *AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · June 9, 2000 · fire

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 1999 Ford F-550 Sd have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 1999 Ford F-550 Sd transmission — 28% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.