2019 Ford F-150 engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 385 complaints for the 2019 Ford F-150, 22% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

Complaints: 385 22% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage: 70,000 miles 180 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires: 0 and 2
Injuries and deaths: 1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Based on 180 complaints that include mileage. 38% 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	22
20k to 40k miles	18
40k to 60k miles	29
60k to 80k miles	43
80k to 100k miles	20
100k to 120k miles	25
120k to 140k miles	16
140k to 160k miles	7
160k to 180k miles	0
180k to 200k miles	0
200k+ miles	0

What the data shows

Of the 180 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 38% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 fires, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the contact noticed smoking was coming from under the passenger side of the hood without any warning. The contact was able to pull over, and the contact checked under the vehicle where the smoking was coming from, while checking the vehicle, the vehicle burst into flames causing some of the contact's hair and eyebrows to burn but the contact did not seek medical attention.

Reported at 77,600 miles, December 2022 Fire

Engine stalled while I was driving in a residential area. The auto/start was disabled at the time. I slowed down to let a car turn left into a driveway and went to accelerate and had zero power, engine was off. There was a message on the dashboard to shift into park and restart vehicle.

Reported at 2,921 miles, January 2020

Engine problems in other years

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