Ford E-150 by model year

1,325 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Ford E-150 across 28 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Ford E-150

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
1990	17
1991	20
1992	86
1993	95
1994	180
1995	104
1996	81
1997	122
1998	81
1999	115
2000	61
2001	52
2002	37
2003	31
2004	36
2005	24
2006	23
2007	15
2008	12
2009	10
2010	14
2011	30
2012	19
2013	29
2014	9
2015	10
2016	11

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG
2023			1
2016	11		1
2015	10		1
2014	9		6	13 to 15
2013	29	Drivetrain & axles (24%)	6	13 to 15
2012	19		8	13 to 15
2011	30	Steering (17%)	11	13 to 15
2010	14		7
2009	10		12
2008	12		17
2007	15		18
2006	23		14	13 to 15
2005	24		2	13 to 15
2004	36	Brakes (28%)	5	14 to 15
2003	31	Electrical system (13%)	5	13 to 16
2002	37	Brakes (27%)	3	13 to 16
2001	52	Brakes (33%)	4	13 to 16
2000	61	Brakes (15%)	6	13 to 15
1999	115	Fuel system (18%)	6	13 to 14
1998	81	Engine (17%)	5	13 to 15
1997	122	Fuel system (20%)	6	13 to 15
1996	81	Brakes (20%)	3	13 to 14
1995	104	Brakes (25%)	3	12 to 14
1994	180	Brakes (17%)	7	12 to 14
1993	95	Fuel system (13%)	4	12 to 15
1992	86	Brakes (12%)	4	12 to 15
1991	20		1	11 to 16
1990	17		3	12 to 15