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2025 Ford F-650 SD recall: Liftgate Deck Pins May Break

Report received by NHTSA: Aug. 20, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Marathon Industries Inc. (Marathon Industries) is recalling one 2025 Ford F-650 SD vehicle. The deck pins may break, resulting in the liftgate platform falling.

The risk

A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Who's affected

1 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025 Ford F-650 SD.

Compared with

Marathon Industries Inc. has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

No earlier NHTSA recalls by Marathon Industries Inc. in records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Marathon Industries will work with the supplier, Hiab, to inspect the platform bushings and hydraulic systems and replace the deck pins, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2026. Owner may contact Marathon Industries' customer service at 1-661-286-1520.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Ford F-650 SD 2025
NHTSA recall number26V568000
ManufacturerMarathon Industries Inc.
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentSTRUCTURE
Report received by NHTSAAug. 20, 2026
Potentially affected1 vehicles
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record