Ford F-150 owners have reported 7 problems related to hood latch (under the latches/locks/linkage category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the F-150.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving on the highway, the hood unexpectedly opened. The instrument cluster was blank, and while it was raining, water entered the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated that the doors failed to open as needed, and the vehicle was experiencing charging issues, causing the vehicle to fail to charge as needed. The contact deleted the charging time, and the vehicle started to charge and then stopped. The contact stated that vehicle would charge to 74 percent. The contact also stated that the passenger’s seat heater turned on independently. The message "hands not on the steering wheel" was displayed. While driving 20 mph, the collision avoidance warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure during the initial visit. The vehicle was towed to an unknown local dealer, where it was determined that there was corrosion in the plugs, and the harness was replaced. Additionally, the contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tpms alerted the driver that the psi was at 7. The vehicle was taken to a tire center, which was unable to determine the cause of the failure but changed the tire. The contact stated that the taillight sensor had moisture. The manufacturer was contacted regarding a buy back, but the criteria was not met, and no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.
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The contact owns a 2023 Ford f 150 the contact stated while driving 80mph the hood detached from the latch and the warning signal{ hood was adjured}illuminated . The contact stated the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 10,000.
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The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph, the hood was vibrating. The contact pulled over safely and noticed that the hood bolts were loose and one was missing. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer who diagnosed the failure with missing latches and bolts. The dealer repaired the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.
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The contact owns a 2001 Ford F-150. While travelling at 55 mph, the hood of the vehicle popped open; the hood also became bent as it flew backward. The hood also caused several small cracks in the windshield. The vehicle was taken to a body shop where the contact was informed that the latch under the hood broke and caused the failure. The current and failure mileages were approximately 117,000. Updated 11/03/10
updated 11/04/10.
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The hood latch would not latch after opening the hood. Dealer informed the consumer that the vehicle was not covered under a recall.
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Hood primary latch malfunctioned.
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Hood began coming up around June of 1999, releases 2 to 3 times a week. Does not release second latch to fly all the way up. The speedometer gauges started working improperly late February of 2000, the mileage counter stops, then after 3-4 hundred miles starts working again. This has happened 3 times since.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems | |
| Hood Latch problems | |
| Doors Lock problems | |
| Electronic Lock/latch Actuator problems | |
| Tailgate Lock problems | |
| Doors Latch Emergency Mechanical Release problems | |
| Tailgate Latch Plate problems |