Ford / F-150
Ford F-150 problems by year
47,700 complaints across 35 model years, 1991–2025. 2013 draws the most at 3,947; 2025 the fewest at 167.
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Complaint volume tracks how many cars were sold as much as how reliable they were. A popular model year will always look worse than a rare one. Compare the dominant failure system between years rather than the raw totals.
Every model year
| Year | Complaints | Top reported system | Crashes | Fires | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 357 | Fuel system, gasoline (44.5%) | 12 | 52 | 0 |
| 1992 | 553 | Fuel system, gasoline (43.8%) | 25 | 48 | 5 |
| 1993 | 753 | Fuel system, gasoline (37.1%) | 32 | 24 | 1 |
| 1994 | 908 | Service brakes, hydraulic (19.1%) | 79 | 114 | 0 |
| 1995 | 788 | Service brakes, hydraulic (22.2%) | 61 | 124 | 2 |
| 1996 | 383 | Electrical system (14.9%) | 22 | 87 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3,285 | Engine and engine cooling (17.1%) | 205 | 296 | 18 |
| 1998 | 1,624 | Fuel system, gasoline (11.6%) | 96 | 107 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1,323 | Engine and engine cooling (17.3%) | 116 | 85 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1,274 | Electrical system (15.4%) | 102 | 387 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1,451 | Engine and engine cooling (16.4%) | 113 | 292 | 8 |
| 2002 | 965 | Engine and engine cooling (20.4%) | 63 | 115 | 0 |
| 2003 | 527 | Engine and engine cooling (13.5%) | 57 | 47 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2,431 | Visibility (34.9%) | 99 | 53 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1,364 | Visibility (19.4%) | 66 | 42 | 2 |
| 2006 | 742 | Engine and engine cooling (10.4%) | 73 | 21 | 3 |
| 2007 | 625 | Engine (16.8%) | 51 | 16 | 2 |
| 2008 | 455 | Engine (11.6%) | 48 | 15 | 2 |
| 2009 | 400 | Vehicle speed control (13.5%) | 34 | 8 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1,136 | Electrical system (14.6%) | 33 | 46 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2,975 | Power train (27.7%) | 79 | 27 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2,440 | Power train (27.8%) | 57 | 21 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3,947most | Power train (34.1%) | 102 | 48 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1,926 | Power train (21.8%) | 56 | 27 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2,202 | Power train (17.4%) | 73 | 24 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2,564 | Power train (21.8%) | 76 | 42 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1,789 | Power train (29.3%) | 54 | 25 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2,831 | Power train (34.9%) | 105 | 54 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1,692 | Power train (42.6%) | 30 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 893 | Power train (38.5%) | 31 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1,298 | Power train (23.7%) | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 804 | Power train (19.9%) | 33 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 | 577 | Power train (26.3%) | 31 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 251 | Power train (21.9%) | 33 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 167 | Forward collision avoidance (14.4%) | 12 | 2 | 0 |