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Ford F-150 by model year

48,626 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Ford F-150 across 38 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

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Complaints by model year

Total NHTSA complaints by model year, Ford F-150 0 2,000 4,000 1990: 315 '90 1991: 357 1992: 553 1993: 753 '93 1994: 908 1995: 788 1996: 383 '96 1997: 3,285 1998: 1,624 1999: 1,323 '99 2000: 1,276 2001: 1,451 2002: 965 '02 2003: 527 2004: 2,432 2005: 1,364 '05 2006: 742 2007: 625 2008: 456 '08 2009: 400 2010: 1,137 2011: 2,986 '11 2012: 2,450 2013: 3,976 2014: 1,956 '14 2015: 2,282 2016: 2,636 2017: 1,857 '17 2018: 2,899 2019: 1,733 2020: 929 '20 2021: 1,362 2022: 833 2023: 602 '23 2024: 265 2025: 177 2026: 19 '26
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 yearComplaints
1990315
1991357
1992553
1993753
1994908
1995788
1996383
19973,285
19981,624
19991,323
20001,276
20011,451
2002965
2003527
20042,432
20051,364
2006742
2007625
2008456
2009400
20101,137
20112,986
20122,450
20133,976
20141,956
20152,282
20162,636
20171,857
20182,899
20191,733
2020929
20211,362
2022833
2023602
2024265
2025177
202619

All model years

Model yearComplaintsMost reportedRecallsMPGSafety
2027 2
2026 19 7 12 to 24
2025 177 Drivetrain & axles (15%) 14 12 to 72
2024 265 Drivetrain & axles (22%) 11 12 to 70
2023 602 Drivetrain & axles (26%) 13 12 to 70
2022 833 Drivetrain & axles (19%) 23 15 to 70
2021 1,362 Drivetrain & axles (23%) 29 15 to 25
2020 929 Drivetrain & axles (38%) 11 16 to 24
2019 1,733 Drivetrain & axles (42%) 9 16 to 25
2018 2,899 Drivetrain & axles (35%) 18 16 to 25
2017 1,857 Drivetrain & axles (30%) 17 16 to 22
2016 2,636 Drivetrain & axles (23%) 13 17 to 21
2015 2,282 Drivetrain & axles (19%) 13 17 to 22
2014 1,956 Drivetrain & axles (22%) 8 13 to 19
2013 3,976 Drivetrain & axles (33%) 3 13 to 19
2012 2,450 Drivetrain & axles (28%) 4 13 to 19
2011 2,986 Drivetrain & axles (27%) 6 12 to 19
2010 1,137 Wipers, windshield & visibility (19%) 1 15 to 17
2009 400 Cruise control (14%) 2 15 to 17
2008 456 Engine (16%) 1 14 to 16
2007 625 Engine (23%) 2 14 to 16
2006 742 Engine (20%) 4 14 to 16
2005 1,364 Wipers, windshield & visibility (20%) 3 14 to 15
2004 2,432 Wipers, windshield & visibility (36%) 5 12 to 16
2003 527 Engine (19%) 4 12 to 16
2002 965 Engine (27%) 2 11 to 17
2001 1,451 Engine (19%) 8 11 to 16
2000 1,276 Electrical system (15%) 6 13 to 16
1999 1,323 Engine (19%) 7 13 to 17
1998 1,624 Fuel system (13%) 8 13 to 16
1997 3,285 Engine (17%) 14 13 to 17
1996 383 Electrical system (15%) 2 12 to 15
1995 788 Brakes (23%) 2 13 to 15
1994 908 Brakes (20%) 6 13 to 15
1993 753 Fuel system (41%) 7 12 to 15
1992 553 Fuel system (47%) 3 12 to 15
1991 357 Fuel system (46%) 3 12 to 16
1990 315 Fuel system (48%) 4 12 to 16