2010 Ford F-150 Seats Problems
- 9
- 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 9 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- heated seat · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Seats
The truck driver heated seat wires overheated and began to catch fire. The wires melted and caused the excessive heat to catch the foam and fabric to burn. The heated seats were not turned on at the time.
ODI 11252754
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Seats
Airbag lights for driver and passenger sides randomly come on while driving at various speeds. Driver and passenger side seat belts are randomly locking driving at various speeds. Engine code for faulty seat belt tensioner sensor for passenger side.
ODI 11014545
Seats
Driver heated seat function was on while driving, suddenly there was a very hot spot felt under driver's left leg, then heated seat function then went off. Further attempts to operate the heated seat function resulted in a temporary illumination of the driver heated seat indicator, followed by an extinguishing of same indicator after about 1 second. The vehicle in question is no longer eligible for coverage under…
ODI 10678682
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
Electrical System · Seats
My seat heater stopped working several months ago, i went to replace it today and found that the heat element had melted and turned black the seat cushion in the area of where it melted, i don't believe that there was actual fire but had the power not shut off i am sure that the seat would have caught fire. *tr
Fire reported
ODI 10633669
Seats
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford f-150. The contact stated that the driver's side metal track assembly and cable failed due to defective material. In addition, the driver's seat could not be adjusted in a safe driving position. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The metal track assembly and cable was replaced. The failure mileage was 57,317 and the current mileage was 59,000.
ODI 10563734
Electrical System · Seats
The driver's side seat heater quit working after my wife complained about it "getting so hot it was literally burning her legs". I took apart the seat today to replace the heating pad because i had read about this being a common problem. To my surprise my wife was not exaggerating. There were burn marks on the foam insulation around a connecting piece of the bottom seat heater. My truck is out of warranty, otherwise…
Fire reported
ODI 10514627
Body · Seats
Issues began on friday morning. Had a warning on dash indicating left rear door ajar, when in fact the door was closed. Took to dealer who said it was probably a bad sensor and for $400 they could fix it. Faulty warning will not let auto locks engage or alarm to set as it is reading the door as open. Huge safety concern if you are travelling with a child, the doors will not lock and you happen to get into an…
ODI 10503706
Equipment · Seats
I own a 2010 ford f-150 xlt supercrew, the 2nd row seating does not lock in the seating position. I have taken the vehicle to south bay ford in ca. The service department looked and could not find anything wrong but i feel this is a safety item that should be addressed asap, since the seat does not lock in the seating position that means in an accident the seat is free to move which means passengers will not be…
ODI 10347928