2019 Ford F-150 owner discussion

What NHTSA's records show for the 2019 Ford F-150: 56 owner complaints and 9 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Power Train (44), Engine (8), Electrical System (4). 0 complaints mention a crash and 0 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.

2019 Ford F-150 owner discussion: problems, repairs and buying advice

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What NHTSA's records show for the 2019 Ford F-150: 56 owner complaints and 9 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Power Train (44), Engine (8), Electrical System (4). 0 complaints mention a crash and 0 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.

2019 Ford F-150 recalls and complaints at a glance

NHTSA lists 9 safety recall campaigns and 56 owner complaints for the 2019 Ford F-150. The most-reported problem areas are Power Train (44), Engine (8), Electrical System (4). The most recent recall (NHTSA #26V373000, June 2026) covers the Exterior Lighting. Recall repairs are free at a franchised Ford dealer. Recalls and complaints describe the model year, not a specific car — check the VIN for open recalls free, and for title, salvage and odometer history with a $9.99 report (Carfax charges $49.99).

Recall campaigns9
Owner complaints56
Complaints mentioning a crash0
Complaints mentioning a fire0

Most-reported problem areas

ComponentComplaints
Power Train44
Engine8
Electrical System4
Steering3
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Wheels2

Recall campaigns

  • NHTSA #26V373000 — Exterior Lighting (June 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 20V097. When the headlight switch is turned from "Autolamps" to "Headlamps On," the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) may remain fully…
  • NHTSA #25V442000 — Back Over Prevention (June 2025): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023…
  • NHTSA #24V852000 — Equipment (November 2024): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these…
  • NHTSA #22V252000 — Back Over Prevention (April 2022): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 F-150, Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles. Due to a poor electrical connection, the rearview camera may intermittently display a blank or distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to…
  • NHTSA #20V097000 — Exterior Lighting (February 2020): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 trucks equipped with high series LED headlamps with Autolamp (On/Off) functionality. The Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) may remain activated instead of dimming to parking lamps when the Master…
  • NHTSA #19V805000 — Electrical System (November 2019): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles. The fastener securing the Power Distribution Box (PDB) 12V cable and Battery Monitoring System (BMS) eyelets to the positive battery terminal may loosen and affect the vehicle's systems…
  • NHTSA #19V633000 — Seats (August 2019): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020 Expedition, and 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with driver and/or passenger's manual…
  • NHTSA #19V278000 — Engine (April 2019): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater and previously remedied under recall 18V894.…

Source: NHTSA recalls and complaints databases, retrieved 2026-10-12.

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