Seats Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 282 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (145 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat head restraint (85 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of Ford F-150

The Seats problem

Driver seat cushion. Vehicle has 1300 miles on it. Moved seat forward and the seat bottom is crooked which is very uncomfortable to drive now as it causes low back pain and is not good for a person like myself with lumbar fusion.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

Seat headrest protrudes too much out of the seat and it pushes forward head of some drivers. The only adjustments available (slide up and down, tilt top forward) do nothing to alleviate the issue. The lack of ability to "scoot" the entire headrest backwards causes back and neck pain while   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

Rear seat frame, driver's side, where the strut attaches to frame broke off. Feel seat is now unstable. Have photos.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the front passenger's side and seat heater and cooler were inoperable. The contact stated that upon inspecting underneath the passenger's side seat, the contact noticed that the module wiring was burned and melted.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

The passenger seat broke in may 06, back of seat would collapse on seat. Took truck to auto shop and was told "seat/ back bar"? was broken. On 07/08/06 driver side seat broke, same type of break, back of seat leans forward onto seat, will not catch.   Read details...




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