1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. Wheels

Ford F-150 Wheels Problems

189
Owner complaint records in our dataset
21
Years with records
1999–2019
Stored years

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 189 stored complaint records:

  • 15 indicate a crash
  • 7 indicate injury
  • 4 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi42
1–30k mi40
30–60k mi32
100–150k mi26
150–400k mi13

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • February 8, 2020 · 54,629 miles

    Wheels

    The lug nuts on my truck needed to be replaced due to swelling of the metals. So if you needed to change your tire you lug wrench would not fit and would leave you stranded.

    ODI 11307962

    2016 records in this system

  • January 13, 2020 · 6,700 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering · Wheels

    HAVE NOISE WHEN OPORATING THE VEHICLE.

    ODI 11300539

    2018 records in this system

  • January 4, 2020

    Steering · Wheels

    I performed a wheel alignment but the car is still going to one side if i let go of the steering this vehicle was involved in a car accident i dont feel safe because i cant keep the car in a straight line

    ODI 11297164

    2018 records in this system

  • December 21, 2019 · 16,000 miles

    Wheels

    Dec 20, 2019, had a flat. Put on spare; rim fit but tire was 17 inch, instead of 20. Called service dept of lugoff ford. "[xxx]" advised me not to drive further or faster than absolutely necessary. Took truck in the next day and they fixed the flat. Said no manager was there, call back monday. I called back monday and the operator said [xxx] would call me back. I called every day for the next week and on jan 9,2020,…

    ODI 11302301

    2019 records in this system

  • December 4, 2019 · 57,500 miles

    Wheels

    The way that the wheel is made it allows for water to seat in the inter groove which then rust hole into the wheel causeing air to leak out of tire and possible driver loosing control of vehicle which almost happened to me at 60 mph on an interstate hwy i was able to pull over in time

    ODI 11288417

    2006 records in this system

  • October 30, 2019 · 67,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering · Wheels

    While driving, the steering seized up making the vehicle nearly impossible to control. Multiple warning lights: "service advanced track, power steering, hill descent assist". Dealer reports that epas system has gone bad/failed. I've read numerous reports on the steering/electric issue. This is a major safety concern and needs to be recalled. This truck is in immaculate shape and has 67,000 miles on it. Steering…

    ODI 11278563

    2013 records in this system

  • October 6, 2019 · 73,000 miles

    Body · Engine · Wheels

    While traveling on the highway we saw looked out the rearview mirror and saw white/gray smoke coming up from between the truck bed and the cab of the truck. We exited the freeway. While exiting the white/gray smoke turned to black then flames shot up. We pulled over and got out as the flames continued to grow. We attempted to put out the fire but it grew very fast. The back glass exploded and the entire cab and…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11268303

    2014 records in this system

  • October 2, 2019 · 81,600 miles

    Wheels

    While my truck's brakes were being repaired, the mechanic discovered that the lug nuts on all of the wheels had swollen to a point that i would not have been able to remove them if i had to change a tire. The service consultant told me this is a common problem with this model of ford f150 because the original design is flawed, and the nuts have been redesigned. I had to pay for the new set of lug nuts. I believe…

    ODI 11266106

    2014 records in this system