2010 Ford F-150 Body Problems
- 66
- 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.
Among these 66 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- rear window · 13 records
- passenger side · 12 records
- failure mileage · 11 records
- door handle · 8 records
- brake light · 7 records
- turned rear · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 26 |
| 60–100k mi | 15 |
| 1–30k mi | 9 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
Personnel / non commercial pick up purchased new by myself-less than 26k miles i live inland not by the ocean or salt air the paint is blistering with rust bubbles.
ODI 10851831
Body
The inside passenger side door handle is stuck in the open position. Passengers are forced to push the handle back into the closed position when riding. This problem is in fact listed as a recall item for the same make, model, and year of my vehicle. I contacted ford and was informed that my vehicle vin number/ factory was not included. According to the recall(nhtsa campaign #:11v049000), this defect could cause the…
ODI 10898485
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated that water leaked inside the vehicle during inclement weather. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed that the leak originated from the third brake light. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 92,000.
ODI 10816974
Body
I purchased a 2010 ford f150 xlt on 31may2010. On 15 april 2015, i noticed that condensation was accumulating on the inside of my windshield. Since the windshield had previously been replace, i assumed that it had a leak, and had a new windshield installed under the warranty. Again on the morning of 4 may 2015, water was accumulated on the inside of my windshield, again the windshield was replaced. On 2 nov 2015,…
ODI 10794921
Body
While driving on the expressway going to work, on a cold october morning. The rear defrost was on and the right side rear window exploded with an incredible popping sound
ODI 10852686
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. While attempting to enter the vehicle, the contact slipped on the wet running board and struck her face and shin on the step. The contact did not require medical attention. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000.
1 injury
ODI 10716285
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated that there was a water leak in the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 27,000. The vin was unavailable.
ODI 10714416
Body
Our 2010 ford f150 is literally rotting away in the drive way both sides of the bed have rust through at 45,000 miles it started, the truck now has apprx 58,000 miles. We purchased a ford because they were only the one of the big 3 us auto makers that didn't take the bail out from the taxpayers & we previously owned one. We have a 2008 hyundia with 102,000 miles no rust or holes, 2011 chevy silverado with 60,000…
ODI 11228861
Body
I recently was involved in a multivehicle accident in which my 2010 ford f 150 truck was totaled. I was the person who caused it. However, i don't believe i was at fault. The conditions and symptoms which i encountered are consistent with carbon monoxide poisoning. I believe it leaked into the cab. Co is an odorless colorless and tasteless gas. I lost consciousness and didn't realize what happened. This was the 4th…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10717097
Body
Have a 2010 ford 150 after 5 years and no winter use i got body rot on the right side ,i paid to have it repaired. Now the bed is just rotting away the is my first ford and last for the monies paid it should last longer then this. This doesn't count all the other money i put into the truck. It only has 86,000 miles dose ford have a recall on such a lousy body on there trucks. Help could change my opinion of ford…
ODI 11184898
Body · Electrical System · Visibility/Wiper
On the morning of 12/29/14, he had a heavy frost so i used my rear window defrost on my drive to work. Drive was approx. 10 minutes. When i got out of the truck at work, all glass was ok. When i got back in truck to leave work, i looked in rear view mirror, i saw that the passenger side of the three piece rear window was shattered. The glass stayed in the frame and did not fall out. I had to spend over an hour on…
ODI 10670359
Body · Electrical System
I left for work in the morning and i turned on the rear defrost because we had a heavy frost overnight. Window was fine when i got out of truck at work. It was a [redacted] to work. When i got back into truck 10 hours later to leave work, i saw that the passenger side of the three piece rear window was broken. The glass did not fall out of the frame so it was not from an impact. Air temp stayed just below freezing…
ODI 10669116
Body
Right back passenger door handle spring broke. Handle will not retract to normal position cannot exit the vehicle as handle does not function properly due to the broken spring. Back door handle has only been used about 5 times. *js
ODI 10681844
Body · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. While driving approximately 40 mph, the fuel door opened independently and the check engine indicator illuminated continuously. The failure occurred on a daily basis. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 17,000.
ODI 10659241
Body
I observed at least 6 areas on the roof of my truck where the paint is peeling away from the body. There is obvious rust under all the spots. I have also noticed a musty smell in my car. I took the vehicle to body shop at the dealership and they stated that since there was no perforation in the sheet metal, it was not covered under warranty. I pointed to the service technician that if it were one spot i could see…
ODI 10629433
Body · Electrical System
Parked truck in a lot. Left the truck and was fine at the time. I have heard of the rear windows shattering before so i'm always looking at it. Get back to the truck and the window was shattered. Checked security footage at the lot and could not see anyone throw or hit it with anything. Not near a main road either. Rear driver side window with defroster (broken side), motorized center window. *tr
ODI 10627512
Body · Engine And Engine Cooling · Seats
2010 f-150 with 5.4 l v-8 engine, during operation of the air conditioning system the passenger side floor board to include carpet and matting were soaked. Subsequent servicing by dealership found a faulty elbow and hose from air conditioning unit. Dealership replaced elbow and hose and re-plumbed the hose at a cost of approximately $300. Dealership noted that the elbow and hose were faulty on the invoice. *tr
ODI 10620834
Body · Tail Lights
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated that the tail lights became filled with water in wet conditions. The water also seeped into the vehicle and dampened the interior. The failure occurred multiple times. The dealer stated that the rubber gasket needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was…
ODI 10618981
Body · Power Train · Wheels
I parked the vehicle, removed the key from the ignition, and went into my home. I heard a loud noise coming from outside the house, and when i went out, the vehicle had rolled down the road approximately 75 yards and crashed into a tree. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10607827
Body · Fuel/Propulsion System
Platinum edition purchased in jan 2011. Issue: cap less gas door stays unhinged and will not close. Notes: happened after a trip. Door was open, retract device inside of frame no longer provides tension need to keep gas door closed. 1. Resulting to taping door closed to prevent further damaged to the truck, other than tape damage to the paint. 2. Would like to know: a. Risk of ignition now that gas door does not…
ODI 10616580
Body · Electrical System · Glass, Side/Rear
Turned on the rear window defrost and a few minutes later the right-rear window (of the three piece power sliding rear window) exploded. *tr
ODI 10586370
Body
Following torrential rains discovered the roof leaking water into passenger interior at top of cab above headliner rear passenger seats. Seats and part of headliner saturated. As yet unknown damage behind cosmetic panels and floor board. *tr
ODI 10585846
Body · Exterior Lighting
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated that during a rainstorm, water penetrated the vehicle. Upon inspection, it was found that water was entering the vehicle via the third brake light. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 35,618. The vin was not available.
ODI 10557869
Body · Electrical System
On a 40 degree morning, i turned the rear defroster on to clear windows and mirrors. As i was driving my son to daycare i heard a large pop then smelled burning rubber. Looked and seen the right rear glass shattered and was it shorted out on the heating element. Took the truck to ford and since it is off warranty they told me there s nothing they can do besides charging me $1200 for replacement, very disappointed…
Fire reported
ODI 10556132
Body · Glass, Side/Rear
I had turned on my rear window defroster and after about 5 minutes i heard a loud bang. The right side of the rear power sliding window had shattered. *tr
ODI 10554837