2001 Ford Super Duty F Series Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2001 Ford Super Duty F Series. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Driving home in the rain, the engine began to lurch and run roughly. Limped home from 200 miles away. Found air filter full of water and fiber material soaked and dripping water. Air intake is at the bottom of filter - encouraging engine to suck water in when driving in the rain. Disastrous design…”
“Driving home in the rain, the engine began to lurch and run roughly. Limped home from 200 miles away. Found air filter full of water and fiber material soaked and dripping water. Air intake is at the bottom of filter - encouraging engine to suck water in when driving in the rain. Disastrous design…”
“Backing the vehicle into the shop when the pin on the clutch pedal failed and the pedal went to the floor. Had to think fast to shut off the truck to stop the truck. Very dangerous situation. Thankfully no one was behind the truck at the time. *tr”
“While driving the seat belts in front driver and passenger will unlatch while driving. Took to ford dealership in san angelo, tx and their response was that it had been inspected and no problems were found in the past. Now both seat buckles are faulty and warranty/recall repair was denied.…”
Defect investigations
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DURING THE INITIAL RECALL CAMPAIGN IN 2001, THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED BY FORD DEALERSHIPS USING A TEST TOOL THAT WOULD DETECT A DEFECTIVE FRONT SEAT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION VEHICLES PASSED THE INSPECTION TEST FOR ONE OR BOTH FRONT BUCKLES.SUBSEQUENT TO THE RECALL SERVICE…
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DURING THE INITIAL RECALL CAMPAIGN IN 2001, THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED BY FORD DEALERSHIPS USING A TEST TOOL THAT WOULD DETECT A DEFECTIVE FRONT SEAT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION VEHICLES PASSED THE INSPECTION TEST FOR ONE OR BOTH FRONT BUCKLES.SUBSEQUENT TO THE RECALL SERVICE…
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
UNDER RECALL CAMPAIGN (01V227), FORD RECALLED APPROXIMATELY 1.3 MILLION VEHICLES TO INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE THE FRONT DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLE.APPROXIMATELY 1.1 MILLION OWNERS RESPONDED BY TAKING THEIR VEHICLES TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION OF THE BUCKLE USING A SPECIALIZED BUCKLE TEST TOOL.FORD…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2001 Ford Super Duty F Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.