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Ford F-150

Every Ford F-150 model year on file, 2015 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years11,923512 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years132015 to 2027
Recall campaigns103Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins3,872Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 2,312

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

01,0002,0003,000201520172,31220192021202320252027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the Ford F-150 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
4,354
Engine and cooling
2,327
Electrical system
1,252
Brakes
1,113
Structure
779
Visibility and wipers
705
Speed control
514
Fuel system
500
Steering
391
Lighting
336
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Ford F-150 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Ford F-150 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone100
2026Pickup100.01255054
2025Pickup1069.4558130160
2024Pickup19112.6434110294
2023Pickup4095.6757130379
2022Pickup5967.0627232476
2021Pickup1,0181.91,170291640
2020Pickup7303.8839111246
2019Pickup1,3292.21,26691332
2018Pickup2,3124.13,234192418
2017Pickup1,4424.62,003183342
2016Pickup2,0604.53,492144283
2015Pickup1,7204.84,195145248
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Ford F-150

  • 26V-578 Sep 9, 2026
    Fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving
    Fuel system · 223k vehicles
  • 26V-577 Sep 9, 2026
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.The stabilizer rod fasteners may not have been tightened properly during…
    Suspension · 17 vehicles
  • 26V-576 Sep 9, 2026
    Incorrect rear axle tail bearings may have been installed, which can result in rear wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation
    Powertrain · 37 vehicles
  • 26V-550 Aug 25, 2026
    Certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened
    Structure · 23 vehicles
  • 26V-489 Jul 28, 2026
    Software error may cause the rearview camera image to be obstructed by the infotainment home screen menu when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 48k vehicles
  • 26V-402 Jun 24, 2026
    Transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage
    Powertrain · 741k vehicles
  • 26V-375 Jun 9, 2026
    Quickly moving the shift lever from Park to Drive may cause a loss of gear indication on the instrument cluster display and a momentary selection…
    Powertrain · 11k vehicles
  • 26V-373 Jun 9, 2026
    When the headlight switch is turned from "Autolamps" to "Headlamps On," the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) may remain fully bright instead of…
    Lighting · 91k vehicles
  • 26V-370 Jun 9, 2026
    Instrument cluster may lose power after initial vehicle start-up in cold ambient temperatures
    Electrical system · 4,445 vehicles
  • 26V-237 Apr 14, 2026
    Loss of signal between the transmission range sensor and the powertrain control module can cause the transmission to unexpectedly downshift into…
    Powertrain · 1.39M vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.