Service bulletins for the 2005 Ford F-450
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
121 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 05188 | 2005-12-14. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING. SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE FOR WIPER MOTOR WIRING. *TT |
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| 051018 | 2005-12-08. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. STEERING GEAR NOISE. MOAN/GRUNT NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LEFT TURNS. VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 11/24/2004 - 5.4L AND 6.8L ENGINE. *TT |
| 051511 | 2005-12-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR TRAILER TOW LIGHTS OR NO POWER DUE TO OPEN FUSE. *TT |
| 18635 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HIGH PRESSURE PUMP O-RING AVAILABLE FOR CONCERN RELATED TO A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OIL LEAK. *TT |
| 18609 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. FLUID LEAK FROM THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - REPAIRS/SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| 18593 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. FRONT SEAL OIL LEAK - MISDIAGNOSED AS OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR OIL LEAK. *TT |
| 05613 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). STEERING GEAR NOISE - 6.0L DIESEL ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 11/24/2004. *TT |
| 18537 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE NORMAL OUTPUT VOLTAGE FROM THE FORD TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER ON CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 3/23/05 HAS CHANGED. *TT |
| 18525 | 2005-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BUCK/JERK, LACKS POWER, BLACK SMOKE, ROLLING IDLE, SURGE, MIL ON, AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P2263, P0299, OR P0401. *TT |
| 18694 | 2005-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. LACK OF POWER AND/OR DTC P2263 OR P0299 AFTER TURBOCHARGER REPLACEMENT - SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| 18749 | 2005-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK AT AN INJECTOR. A HARD START, OR NO START CONDITION WITH LOW OR NO INJECTION CONTROL PRESSURE (ICP) - SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| 18735 | 2005-12-06. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT - CHASSIS CAB INCOMPLETE VEHICLES. *TT |
| 18884 | 2005-12-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HARD START, NO START AND/OR OTHER SYMPTOMS CAUSED BY A HIGH PRESSURE OIL SYSTEM LEAK - SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| 18877 | 2005-12-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER APPLICATIONS. *TT |
| 05215 | 2005-12-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BUCK/JERK OR SURGE - 6.0L VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 8/22/2005. *TT |
| 05149 | 2005-10-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. LACK OF AIR CONDITIONING COOLING - CLIMATE CONTROL MODE SELECTION NOT WORKING. *TT |
| 051112 | 2005-10-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ABS LIGHT ON AND POSSIBLE DTCS C1175, C1236, P0500, P0503. *SC |
| 05132 | 2005-10-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0340 AND OR P0344-5.4 3V ENGINE. *SC |
| 05139 | 2005-10-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. DIESEL EXHAUST SMELL IN CAB-6.0L ENGINE. *SC |
| 05124 | 2005-10-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. REAR AXLE LEAK-DANA S-110 REAR AXLE. *SC |
| 05114 | 2005-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. VARIOUS DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS-CALIBRATION UPDATE RELEASE-6.0 DIESEL ENGINE. *SC |
| 05148 | 2005-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. LOW POWER-COLD SIDE CHARGE AIR COOLER (CAC) DISCONNECTED-OIL LEAK AT CAC CONNECTIONS-6.0L-VEHICLES BUILT 4/1/2004 THROUGH 2/15/2005. *SC |
| 05134 | 2005-10-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. HARD START/LONG CRANK, ROUGH IDLE, ENGINE IDLE MISFIRE-MIL-DTCS P0300 THROUGH P0308, P0171, P0172, P0174, P0175, P0316, P2195, P2196, P2197, P2198. *SC |
| 05121 | 2005-10-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. ENGINE QUITS UPON DRIVE OR REVERSE ENGAGEMENT, OR WHEN COMING TO A STOP-TORQSHIFT TRANSMISSION. *SC |
| 0557 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE - SNOW PLOW EQUIPPED VEHICLES - 6.0L DIESEL WITH SINGLE GENERATOR. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.