Ford F-150 Structure Problems
- 133
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 17
- Years with records
- 1999–2018
- 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 133 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 9 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- failure mileage · 10 records
- brake light · 10 records
- brake pedal · 9 records
- third brake · 8 records
- spare tire · 8 records
- passenger side · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 37 |
| 60–100k mi | 24 |
| 30–60k mi | 18 |
| 100–150k mi | 11 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
Complaint evidence
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Structure
I purchased a truck in march 2019 ,it wasn't up to the specs represented, the dealer swapped the truck for another new 2018, on april 2019. The problem centers around the trailer hitch being represented as a class 4 hitch on the option package yet its is clearly labeled as only a class 3, up to 5000 #'s on the label on the hitch itself. I am not getting a definite answer from ford or the dealer as to what the towing…
ODI 11251959
Structure
2018 ford f-150. Consumer writes in regard to not being notified about tsb 47270 that some models exhibit a dash panel distortion at the defrost duct area. *as *tr
ODI 11189550
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While accelerating from a stop sign, the contact crashed into the rear driver's side of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the driver's seat belt exploded, which included smoke and a burning odor. The contact sustained back injuries that did not require medical attention. The other driver was not injured. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an…
Crash reported · Fire reported · 1 injury
ODI 11143035
Latch · Seat Belts · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v652000 (latches/locks/linkages) and 18v568000 (seat belts, structure). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. Maxwell ford (5000 south ih [redacted], austin, texas 78745, [redacted]) was made aware of the recalls in december of 2017 and stated that…
ODI 11144878
Exterior Lighting · Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 ford f-150. The contact noticed that after severe rain, water leaked through the third brake light and an accumulation of water leaked into the headliner of the vehicle. A strong mildew odor emitted inside of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the third brake light would need to be replaced. The manufacturer has never been notified of the failure.…
ODI 10839624
Latch · Structure
2007 ford f-150. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle passenger assist handle broke off. *smd the consumer stated his wife fell while attempting to enter the front passenger side of the vehicle. She was using the passenger assist handle located at the post between the door and the windshield. She had one foot on the running board and had just started using the assist handle to enter the vehicle when the assist…
ODI 10838386
Structure · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
2015 ford f-150. Consumer writes in regards to sun roof rattles/popping noise issues. Consumer states dealership refuses to buy back vehicle. *smd the consumer stated after purchasing the vehicle, he noticed a problem with the roof, weather stripping and the paint was peeling. The dealer replaced the weather stripping, repainted the roof of the cab. Ford engineers did not know how to correct the popping noise. *jb
ODI 10888394
Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford f-150. While driving at 45 mph, the contact heard a noise and noticed that the spare tire separated from underneath the vehicle. Upon further inspection, the contact noticed that the carrier cable that holds the spare tire fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 163,787.
ODI 10716435