2023 Ford F-150 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Ford F-150. Part of Generation 14 — 2021–present.

20222024
Complaints
516
Crashes
28
Fires
8
Injuries
23
Fatalities
Recalls
53

Worst 2023 Ford F-150 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1124 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:28,893 mi
Crash-related:2
#269 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:11,634 mi
Crash-related:3
Fires:2
#358 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Crash-related:3
Fires:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Ford F-150.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
POWER TRAIN124228,893 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM693211,634 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5833
SERVICE BRAKES31516,728 mi
ENGINE243334,980 mi
WHEELS191178 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY17
VISIBILITY/WIPER16
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1553,947 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL15528,687 mi
STEERING141108,050 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS13
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM82
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL715,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC618,212 mi
SUSPENSION5
PARKING BRAKE427,381 mi
SEATS417,000 mi
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER3
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING3
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST3
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING3
VISIBILITY317,148 mi
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY329,000 mi
EQUIPMENT281,865 mi
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE221,500 mi
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT240,000 mi

Recalls for 2023 Ford F-150

53 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~39,200,353 vehicles.

26V104000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
~4,381,878 affected

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."

26V104000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
~4,381,878 affected

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."

25V729000VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
~174,853 affected

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.

25V512000POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
~103,174 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.

+ 43 more recalls

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