Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2016 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2016 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light switch (three problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Ford F-150


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2016 Ford F-150

The Exterior Lighting problem

The body control module was destroyed when water leaked on it. Apparently there is a failed windshield seal(maybe) that causes leaking down the a pillar. That pillar leads the water directly to the wiring harness for the bcm.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Purchased used 2016 F-150 in oct 2017. Shortly after purchase tailgate would randomly open while vehicle was in motion. Power tailgate would also open when key fob was used to lock vehicle. Tail lights would also illuminate brightly as if brakes were applied when they were not when vehicle was in   Read details...

The Headlights problem

Moisture in headlights . Making it difficult to see at night.   Read details...


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