Structure Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 1,921 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 19 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (1,139 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (382 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Ford F-150

The Body problem

I'm calling to report what I believe may be a safety issue involving the panoramic sunroof on my 2026 Ford F-150 raptor. I was driving at approximately 9:45 in the morning when the front panoramic sunroof glass suddenly and violently shattered.   Read details...

The Door problem

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The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the lock mechanism to drop the spare tire was rusted and failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the failure failed to allow for the spare tire from being lowered. No warning lights were illuminated.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while an independent mechanic was servicing the vehicle, the mechanic informed the contact that the frame was severely rusted, and the contact then noticed the failure.   Read details...

The Tailgate problem

The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the electric tailgate latch failed to latch properly, causing the tailgate to open unexpectedly. The contact pulled over to close the tailgate.   Read details...




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