This 2008 Ford F550 is a used tow truck — sometimes referred to as a wrecker or recovery truck — designed to recover, haul, and transport disabled, damaged, or impounded vehicles. Ford is one of North America's most established commercial vehicle manufacturers, producing a broad range of light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks widely used in municipal, fleet, and service industries across the country.
Power comes from a 6.4-litre Powerstroke turbocharged diesel engine, a configuration well regarded for the pulling and sustained load-bearing demands typical of towing work. The truck is built on a four-wheel-drive platform with an extended cab body, giving it additional capability on loose, slippery, or uneven surfaces as well as extra cab space for an operator or crew member. The wrecker bed is a Miller Industries unit rated at 16,000 lb capacity, providing substantial lift and recovery ability for a wide range of passenger vehicles and light commercial equipment.
Driver comfort and convenience features include air conditioning, AM/FM CD audio, cruise control, power windows, power mirrors, power door locks, and a tilt steering wheel. The vehicle has covered 25,157 miles from new, representing moderate use for its age, and its VIN is 1FDAX57R48EC76032 (stock reference SIPBS650).
The truck originated in northern Virginia and the seller notes the presence of some rust on the undercarriage and on the corners of the bed and cab — a condition consistent with exposure to road salt and moisture common in that region. Prospective buyers should factor this into any mechanical inspection. The unit is currently located in Orem, Utah, in the Salt Lake City area, and business financing options are available through the seller. It is listed at $47,000.
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