Ford F-150 recalls and problems

144 recalls and 29,996 owner complaints for 28 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
144
Complaints
29,996
Crashes reported
1,110
Fires reported
1,088

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Ford F-150 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2027 F-150300000
2026 F-1508150000
2025 F-150141117440
2024 F-15011198174120
2023 F-15013423194110
2022 F-15023608207290
2021 F-150291,05813480
2020 F-15011747214180
2019 F-15091,351177250
2018 F-150182,3376433523
2017 F-150171,4694221340
2016 F-150132,1015825510
2015 F-150131,7565013803
2014 F-15081,5423916371
2013 F-15032,9947835644
2012 F-15041,7844014292
2011 F-15062,1954619350
2010 F-15018432335280
2009 F-1502324288210
2008 F-15013693912462
2007 F-15024884013381
2006 F-15045855818421
2005 F-15031,1125029572
2004 F-15052,0297540746
2003 F-15044244337361
2002 F-15028215195600
2001 F-15081,23691248877
2000 F-15061,07681343711

Most reported Ford F-150 problems

Problem areaReports
Power Train8,748
Engine4,422
Electrical System3,199
Unknown or Other2,219
Vehicle Speed Control2,139
Service Brakes1,922
Steering1,768
Visibility1,605
Structure1,406
Engine and Engine Cooling1,317

All Ford F-150 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-689Oct 20, 20262026–2027StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 F-150, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles.
26V-655Oct 6, 20262025–2027SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles.
26V-653Oct 6, 20262026Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600, and 2026 F-150 vehicles.
26V-578Sep 9, 20262023–2027Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles.
26V-577Sep 9, 20262026SuspensionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.The stabilizer rod fasteners may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing, which can allow the rod to shift out of position.
26V-576Sep 9, 20262026Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.
26V-550Aug 25, 20262026StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport vehicles.
26V-489Jul 28, 20262021–2023Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 and 2023-2026 F-250 SD vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens.
26V-402Jun 24, 20262021Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles.
26V-373Jun 9, 20262018–2020Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V097.
26V-375Jun 9, 20262018Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 17V669.
26V-370Jun 9, 20262017Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 17V053.
26V-378Jun 9, 20262014Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V444.
26V-237Apr 14, 20262015–2017Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles.
26V-104Feb 20, 20262021–2026Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026…
25V-823Dec 1, 20252025Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles.
25V-729Oct 24, 20252021–2023VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023 F-150, 2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles.
25V-540Aug 22, 20252025Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-550 SD, F-450 SD, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, and 2025 F-150 vehicles.
25V-512Aug 8, 20252023–2025Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design.
25V-517Aug 8, 20252022Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recall 22V686.
25V-515Aug 8, 20252022Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recalls 22V686 and 23V802.
25V-488Jul 25, 20252025Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco, and Ranger vehicles.
25V-455Jul 7, 20252021–2022Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles.
25V-442Jun 27, 20252019–2020Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022…
25V-344Jun 13, 20252025Engine and Engine CoolingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Transit, F-150, and Explorer vehicles.
25V-398Jun 13, 20252025Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 trucks.
25V-348May 23, 20252021Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature that were repaired incorrectly under recall 24V443.
25V-309May 9, 20252025SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 vehicles.
25V-315May 9, 20252021–2024Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger…
25V-271Apr 23, 20252025EquipmentFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 vehicles.
25V-236Apr 11, 20252017–2018Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
25V-198Mar 28, 20252024–2025Engine and Engine CoolingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Expedition, and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines.
25V-164Mar 14, 20252024–2025Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles.
25V-169Mar 14, 20252021Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188.
25V-132Feb 28, 20252021–2022Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193.
25V-022Jan 17, 20252024SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles.
24V-851Dec 20, 20242024–2025Engine and Engine CoolingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, 2024 Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine.
24V-852Nov 8, 20242018–2024EquipmentFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
24V-682Sep 13, 20242022Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
24V-635Aug 23, 20242021–2022Engine and Engine CoolingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine.
24V-486Jun 28, 20242024VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles.
24V-444Jun 17, 20242014Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 F-150 vehicles.
24V-443Jun 14, 20242021Electrical System, Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature.
24V-329May 10, 20242024SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles.
23V-896Dec 22, 20232021–2023Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design.
23V-847Dec 15, 20232023Steering, Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 and Ford SD F250, F350, F450, F550, and F600 vehicles.
23V-802Nov 28, 20232022Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
23V-509Jul 21, 20232021–2023Parking BrakeFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single exhaust system.
23V-163Mar 10, 20232021VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
23V-128Feb 24, 20232023Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
23V-070Feb 10, 20232022–2023Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
23V-072Feb 10, 20232023Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 vehicles.
22V-842Nov 15, 20222021–2022VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
22V-684Sep 14, 20222022Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
22V-686Sep 14, 20222022Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 F-150 vehicles.
22V-675Sep 8, 20222022WheelsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 Raptor Series vehicles equipped with 37-inch tires.
22V-623Aug 12, 20222021–2022Structure, Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
22V-414Jun 10, 20222021Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling one 2021 F-150 vehicle.
22V-253Apr 14, 20222022SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
22V-250Apr 14, 20222020–2021VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-150, Expedition, 2020-2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, and 2020-2021 Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
22V-252Apr 14, 20222019Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 F-150, Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles.
22V-193Mar 25, 20222021–2022Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles.
22V-188Mar 25, 20222021Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
22V-142Mar 11, 20222021VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
22V-150Mar 11, 20222016–2018Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and 2016-2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L Ecoboost engines.
21V-986Dec 16, 20212021–2022Structure, Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
21V-983Dec 16, 20212018Latches/Locks/LinkagesFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles with manual and power release tailgates.
21V-805Oct 15, 20212021Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, 2021 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles.
21V-653Aug 23, 20212021Seat BeltsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 Super Cab vehicles.
21V-533Jul 15, 20212021Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
21V-407May 29, 20212021Do not driveSteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
21V-381May 24, 20212021Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles.
21V-155Mar 10, 20212018TiresFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150, 2018-2020 F-250, F-350, and 2019 Escape vehicles equipped with Continental tires.
21V-090Feb 18, 20212021VisibilityFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 and 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles.
20V-575Sep 23, 20202020Back Over PreventionFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge, and Lincoln Nautilus and Corsair vehicles.
20V-467Aug 10, 20202020Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-150 vehicles.
20V-332Jun 8, 20202014–2017Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2017 F-150 pickup trucks equipped with 3.5L Ecoboost engines.
20V-197Apr 3, 20202020Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ranger and F-150 vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions and certain 2020 Expedition vehicles equipped with a "police" package.
20V-097Feb 21, 20202018–2020Exterior LightingFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 trucks equipped with high series LED headlamps with Autolamp (On/Off) functionality.
20V-098Feb 21, 20202015–2016Engine, EquipmentFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2016 F-150 pick-up trucks equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines and block immersion heaters that were potentially relocated from their originally installed location.
19V-903Dec 18, 20192020TiresFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-150 trucks equipped with 17-inch spare tires.
19V-805Nov 12, 20192019–2020Electrical SystemFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles.
19V-633Aug 28, 20192018–2020SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020 Expedition, and 2020 Escape vehicles equipped…
19V-433Jun 10, 20192013Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with 5.0L or 6.2L gasoline engines, that previously had the powertrain control module (PCM) software reprogrammed under recall 19V-075.
19V-278Apr 8, 20192015–2019Engine, EquipmentFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater and…
19V-075Feb 11, 20192011–2013Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
18V-894Dec 18, 20182015–2019EngineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater.
18V-568Aug 31, 20182015–2018Seat Belts, StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab vehicles.
18V-392Jun 12, 20182018Fuel System, GasolineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V6 engines.
18V-214Apr 4, 20182018Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions and 2018 Ford F-150 and Expedition vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions…
18V-213Apr 4, 20182017–2018Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-150 and 2018 Ford Expedition and Mustang and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions.
17V-767Nov 29, 20172016SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 F-150 and Explorer vehicles.
17V-671Oct 24, 20172017Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-150 vehicles equipped with ten-speed transmissions.
17V-669Oct 23, 20172018Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3L engine, a 6-speed transmission and a column mounted shift lever.
17V-672Oct 23, 20172018EngineFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L engines.
17V-652Oct 16, 20172015–2017Latches/Locks/LinkagesFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks.
17V-598Sep 25, 20172018StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor Super Cab pick-up trucks not equipped with a moonroof.
17V-599Sep 25, 20172017Seats, Seat BeltsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks with manually-adjusted front passenger seats.
17V-529Aug 28, 20172017Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-150 and Mustang vehicles.
17V-526Aug 28, 20172015–2017Seat BeltsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250 and F-350 trucks equipped with a crew cab.
17V-472Jul 25, 20172014Seats, Seat BeltsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford F-150 and E-350, 2014-2015 Ford Escape, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles.
17V-331May 22, 20172015–2017Latches/Locks/Linkages, StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles originally produced with black or body colored exterior door handles that may have been subsequently…
17V-332May 22, 20172017SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism.
17V-053Jan 24, 20172017Electrical System, Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-150 trucks equipped with an eight-inch productivity screen.
16V-475Jun 28, 20162016SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Explorer and F-150 vehicles equipped with a manual recline driver's seat.
16V-345May 24, 20162013–2014Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 F-150 vehicles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 31, 2014 equipped with 3.5L engines.
16V-248Apr 27, 20162011–2012Power TrainFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford F-150 trucks, 2012 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Ford Mustang vehicles.
16V-110Feb 25, 20162016Air BagsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 F-150 trucks manufactured April 27, 2015, to November 22, 2015, and equipped with Multi-Contour Seats (MCS).
15V-867Dec 22, 20152015Seat BeltsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 SuperCrew trucks manufactured January 22, 2015, to March 17, 2015.
15V-614Sep 30, 20152015Forward Collision AvoidanceFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).
15V-279May 12, 20152015SteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 19, 2015, to March 30, 2015.
15V-251Apr 28, 20152015StructureFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 vehicles manufactured January 30, 2015, to January 31, 2015.
14V-710Nov 7, 20142014SeatsFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 and Flex vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, to May 31, 2014.
14V-709Nov 5, 20142014Exterior Lighting, Service Brakes, HydraulicFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, to March 13, 2014.
14V-316Jun 12, 20142014Do not driveSteeringFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured May 26, 2014 to June 19, 2014, and equipped with Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS).
12V-198May 3, 20122012Air BagsFord is recalling certain model year 2012 f-150 vehicles manufactured from november 6, 2011, through november 15, 2011.
12V-190May 3, 20122011–2012Exterior Lighting, Power TrainFord is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford f-150, 2012 expedition and lincoln navigator, and 2012-2013 mustang vehicles, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard nos.
11V-582Dec 8, 20112011Power TrainFord is recalling certain model year 2011 f-150 vehicles manufactured from september 9, 2011, through september 22, 2011, and model year 2012 f-250, f-350, f-450 and f-550 heavy duty vehicles manufactured from september…
11V-385Jul 29, 20112000–2004Fuel System, GasolineFord is recalling certain 1997 through 2003 model year ford f-150, 2004 model year ford f-150 heritage, 1997 through 1999 model year f-250 less than 8,500 lbs.
11V-128Feb 24, 20112011Electrical SystemFord is recalling certain model year 2011 ford f-150, f-250, f-350, f-450, f-550, edge, and lincoln mkx trucks manufactured from october 25, 2010, through november 20, 2010.
11V-107Feb 23, 20112004–2006Air BagsFord is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 f-150 pick up trucks as well as certain model year 2006 lincoln mark lt vehicles.
11V-049Feb 1, 20112009–2010StructureFord is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 f-150 vehicles manufactured from january 18, 2008, through november 30, 2009.
10V-659Dec 29, 20102011StructureFord is recalling certain model year 2011 f-150, f-250, f-350, f-450, f-550, edge and lincoln mkx vehicles.
09V-150May 5, 20092009Exterior LightingFord is recalling 8,735 my 2009 f-150 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
08V-523Oct 8, 20082007–2008Engine and Engine CoolingRoush is recalling 213 my 2007-2008 ford f-150 trucks altered to operate using liquid propane injection.
08V-208May 7, 20082005–2006Service Brakes, HydraulicFord is recalling 605,684 my 2005-2006 f-150 and lincoln mark lt vehicles equipped with 5.4l 3-valve engines.
07V-336Aug 3, 20072003–2004Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain conditions, leak internally and then overheat, smoke, or burn.
07V-278Jun 28, 20072007Fuel System, GasolineOn certain trucks built with 26 gallon fuel tanks, the fuel tank may have a depression at the seam between the top and bottom halves of the tank (Not visible from outside the fuel tank).
07V-078Mar 6, 20072003Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.
06V-033Feb 6, 20062005–2006Interior LightingCertain pickup trucks fail to comply with either the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (Fmvss) no.
05V-520Nov 9, 20052006VisibilityOn certain trucks, passenger cars and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may have been produced without grease being applied to the output shaft gear.
05V-388Sep 7, 20052000–2002Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with speed control, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.
05V-017Jan 27, 20052000Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat, smoke, or burn.
04V-443Sep 13, 20042004Fuel System, GasolineOn certain trucks equipped with 4.2l, 4.6l and 5.4l gasoline engines, the fuel tank may have a depression at the seam between the top and bottom halves of the tank.
04V-200Apr 26, 20042004Fuel System, GasolineCertain pickup trucks may have a fuel tank with localized depressions in the fuel tank wall at the seam between top and bottom halves of the tank.
03V-349Sep 22, 20032003SteeringOn certain pickup trucks, the pitman arm to steering gear retaining nut was not fully tightened to the required specification.
01V-258Aug 8, 20012000–2001VisibilityVehicle description: passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, and light and medium duty pickup trucks.
01V-227Jul 16, 20012001Seat BeltsVehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and minivans.
01V-095Mar 23, 20012001Service Brakes, HydraulicVehicle description: light duty pickup trucks.
01V-082Mar 12, 20012001Air BagsVehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles.
00V-396Nov 28, 20002001EquipmentVehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the affected expedition/navigator owner…
00V-348Oct 30, 20002001Seat BeltsVehicle description: regular cab pickup trucks.
00V-284Sep 21, 20002000EquipmentVehicle description: bi-fuel CNG pickup trucks and bi-fuel CNG vans, modified by cfi control systems, inc., fail to conform to the requirements of FMVSS no.
00V-228Aug 18, 20002000Seat BeltsVehicle description: passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and mini vans equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Ford F-150?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2013 Ford F-150 has the most reports (2,994). Check the 2013 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Ford F-150 have?

NHTSA lists 144 safety recalls covering Ford F-150 model years 2000–2027.

What are the most common Ford F-150 problems?

Owners report power train, engine, electrical system problems most often.