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2009 Ford F-150 Seats Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 25, 2012 · 42,000 miles

    Seats · Structure

    While my truck was parked in my driveway, we had a very bad tropical storm come through, when i went to get in my truck i noticed that my back seat was wet and the back of my head lining was wet and had water spots on it. So i took my truck to the dealer thinking my rear window was leaking, but they told me that it was my third brake light and the seal around it was bad. So instead of it being covered under the…

    ODI 10463090

  • April 24, 2010

    Seats

    No incident, an inquiry: headrest on ford 2009 f150 supercab truck is angled 54 degrees forward relative to the seat back. Driving with back against seat, head is pushed forward and down limiting head mobility and vision. With head on rest and back forward of the seat, concern is that airbag deployment would result in a severe snap of the head forward and down as back is pushed to the seat - is this a valid concern?…

    ODI 10327276

  • August 10, 2009 · 1,200 miles

    Seats

    Seat cushions kept coming loose on both seats,my dealer said in oct.2009 ford has a fix but as of feb.1,2010 my dealer still has no parts to fix. I took my new 2009 f-150 to a auto upholstery shop and had repaired. I paid $40 to have both seats removed and repaired. Dealer won't refund my money, truck has 5,823 miles and purchased new 5-26-2009. Also the head restraints are too big and lean forward too much plus…

    ODI 10303719

  • July 10, 2009 · 3,000 miles

    Body · Seats

    When adjusted according to the owners manual, head rests force the head towards the chin and are very uncomfortable. Dealer stated that this is the new safety design. Headrests are non adjustable. Also, they are very wide and, in conjunction with the frame post at the rear of the doors, create a blind spot on both sides of the pickup. *tr

    ODI 10281262

  • March 7, 2009 · 10 miles

    Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. The contact stated that the driver and passenger side headrests were not adjustable and constantly struck him in the back of the neck. The manufacturer stated that it was a new design for safety. The dealer stated if the contact felt so strongly that the headrest was such a problem to simply turn the headrest around. The contact however was concerned that his neck could be…

    ODI 10567839

  • February 9, 2009 · 1 miles

    Seats

    Head rests in the way, seem to be to large, mostly noted when backing up & trying to look out back window, also on a person 5' foot tall (a woman ) the head rest hits them in the back of the head ,makes it very unplasent to ride in. *tr the truck under that condtion .

    ODI 10274082