NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2021 Ford F-250 Tremor
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The Ford F-250 Tremor is a heavy-duty off-road performance variant of Ford's Super Duty pickup lineup, aimed squarely at buyers who want serious towing and hauling capability alongside genuine trail-ready credentials. Sitting in the full-size heavy-duty truck segment, it targets work-oriented enthusiasts who refuse to compromise between jobsite utility and weekend adventure.
The 2021 Ford F-250 Tremor earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 83 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the F-250 Tremor as one of the more capable and well-rounded heavy-duty off-road trucks on the market, praising its combination of towing muscle and trail-ready hardware. Most find the driving experience surprisingly composed for a vehicle of its size, though they typically note that its scale and weight demand attentive handling from the driver.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 15391
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
156 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.