Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified
This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:
| Inspect | Seat Belt System |
Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2016 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis.
The 2016 Ford F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis is a purpose-built platform designed for upfitting into specialized work vehicles. Based on complaint data covering model years 2011 through 2026, the 2016 model year falls within a period of relatively low reported issues, with the highest complaint count reaching only five in 2020 and the lowest being a single complaint in 2014. This positions the 2016 F-59 as a notably reliable choice within the model's overall history, offering a strong foundation for commercial applications.
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | F-150 Lariat FX4 SuperCrew 3.5L EcoBoost (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.80 sec | 14.60 sec | 365 hp | 4x4 |
| 2016 | F-150 Limited 3.5L EcoBoost SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.80 sec | 14.50 sec | 365 hp | 4x4 |
| 2016 | F-150 Lariat SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 5.0L V8 | 6.30 sec | 14.90 sec | 385 hp | 4x4 |
| 2015 | F-150 Platinum FX4 3.5L EcoBoost SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.60 sec | 14.40 sec | 365 hp | 4x4 |
| 2015 | F-150 XLT 2.7L EcoBoost SuperCab (6.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.70 sec | 14.30 sec | 325 hp | 4x4 |
| 2015 | F-150 Platinum FX4 3.5L EcoBoost SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 6.40 sec | 15.00 sec | 365 hp | 4x4 |
| 2015 | F-150 Lariat 2.7L EcoBoost SuperCab (6.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 6.50 sec | 15.10 sec | 325 hp | 4x4 |
| 2017 | F-150 Raptor SuperCab (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.00 sec | 13.70 sec | 450 hp | 4x4 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque the oil drain plug to 10.0 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9.
| Brake Fluid | DOT 4 |
| Power Steering Fluid | ATF |
| Engine Flywheel Bolts | 59 ft-lbs |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 10.0 ft-lbs |
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 7 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9 |
| 1 | 32 ft. lbs., Step 2: 105 | 32 ft. lbs |
This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:
| Inspect | Seat Belt System |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-53 and F-59 stripped chassis trucks manufactured June 1, 2015, to August 11, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift… Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on November 12…
Showing 5 of 19 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM 48123 | 2019-08-07 | Electrical System | For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal… |
| 17B29-S2 | 2019-05-14 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Certain 2016-2017 Model Year F-650, F-750 and F-59 Vehicles with a 6.8L Engine - Cylinder… |
| SSM 47976 | 2019-05-10 | Power Train | On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter… |
| SSM 47823 | 2019-02-22 | Power Train | Various 2013-2019 vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)… |
| 17B30-S2 | 2018-07-26 | Engine | Certain 2012-2016 Model Year F-450 ? F-750 and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis Vehicles… |
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.