Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 250 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (93 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (70 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Ford F-150


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Ford F-150

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

While using the vehicle’s bluecruise driver assistance system, the driver monitoring system generates frequent false driver-attention alerts despite normal posture and active attention to the roadway.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

I was in the parking lot of my local grocery store, and the truck all of a sudden gave me an indicator that there is a "park brake fault-service now. " I was stranded and had to have someone pick me up for this, this is after hours so I cannot call the Ford dealership until the following   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Is say front camera is damaged   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated while shifting to reverse(r), the rear camera image was distorted. The contact stated that the image was blank, and blue intermittently. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer, or an independent mechanic, and was not diagnosed.   Read details...

The Dynamic Brake Support/brake Assist problem

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, the contact had engaged the pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking (aeb). The contact stated that his vehicle kept gaining on the vehicle in front of him and had not kept a safe distance.   Read details...




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