2014 Ford F-150 brakes problems

349 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2014 Ford F-150, which is 18% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

Complaints: 349 18% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage: 48,000 miles 243 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires: 12 and 0
Injuries and deaths: 3 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Based on 243 complaints that include mileage. 62% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.

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Mileage	Complaints
0k to 20k miles	39
20k to 40k miles	57
40k to 60k miles	54
60k to 80k miles	30
80k to 100k miles	17
100k to 120k miles	14
120k to 140k miles	11
140k to 160k miles	7
160k to 180k miles	12
180k to 200k miles	1
200k+ miles	1

What the data shows

Of the 243 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 62% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 12 crashes, 3 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the driver owned a 2014 ford f-150. The contact stated that while the driver was driving at an unknown speed, the brake pedal was applied but failed to respond. The contact mentioned that the steering wheel failed but was uncertain. As a result, the driver veered off the road and crashed. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The driver sustained a fatal heart attack. The driver received medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

February 2016 CrashDeath

Vehicle was stopped at a red light with the operator's foot on the bake, vehicle began to accelerate unintentionally, operator was unable to stop and avoid collision of car in front of truck until the vehicle was placed in park. This prevented a collision from occurring. Incident occurred a second time on 1/22/2015 when vehicle was stopped at intersection. Truck narrowly missed oncoming traffic before transmission was forced by operator into "park".

Reported at 500 miles, January 2015

Brakes problems in other years

Brakes problems across all Ford models