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2023 Horton Ford F-550Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2023 Horton Ford F-550, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 24V-120 the manufacturer reports only 56% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 56%Owner complaints12 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage30kAir bags, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 3, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Horton Ford F-550 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2023 Horton Ford F-550 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

56%repaired · 2026 Q1

Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 24V-120 · Feb 19, 2024 · 34 vehicles · 19 repaired

Risk. A damaged line can leak brake fluid, causing a loss of brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Horton.

Best & worst years

2023 vs. every other Ford F-550 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Ford F-550 median. How we score

'23'24
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Ford F-550 owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2023 Horton Ford F-550. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH while hauling a trailer, another vehicle had suddenly merged into the same lane, causing a front-end crash. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle was occupied with 4 other occupants…
Complaint 11715256 · Feb 3, 2026 · 30,000 miles

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