Worst 2022 Ford F-150 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Electrical Faults
Headlight/Taillight Failures
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Ford F-150.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 133 | 4 | 1 | 35,715 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 112 | 1 | — | 19,454 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 51 | — | — | 25,125 mi | |
| Equipment:Appliance:Tv/Radio/Speakers | 43 | — | — | 7,658 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 39 | — | — | 41,820 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 32 | 2 | 5 | 17,100 mi | |
| Fuel System | 24 | — | 1 | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 23 | — | — | 13,000 mi | |
| Brakes | 20 | 4 | 1 | 14,033 mi | |
| Visibility | 16 | 1 | — | 21,818 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 14 | 1 | — | 35,300 mi | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 11 | 1 | — | 30,791 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 11 | 2 | — | 27,000 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 10 | 1 | — | 15,000 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 9 | 1 | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 8 | 2 | — | 10,100 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 7 | — | — | 5,000 mi | |
| Backup Camera | 5 | — | — | 28,418 mi | |
| Instrument Cluster | 5 | — | — | 18,902 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 2 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2022 Ford F-150
22 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~8,860,703 vehicles.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023 F-150, 2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The moonroof wind deflector clips may be inadequately attached to the moonroof frame, which can result in the wind deflector detaching from the vehicle.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recalls 22V686 and 23V802. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recall 22V686. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine. The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power.
+ 12 more recalls
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2022 Ford F-150 — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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