2026 Ford F-150 owner discussion

What NHTSA's records show for the 2026 Ford F-150: 0 owner complaints and 8 recall campaigns. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.

2026 Ford F-150 owner discussion: problems, repairs and buying advice

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What NHTSA's records show for the 2026 Ford F-150: 0 owner complaints and 8 recall campaigns. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.

2026 Ford F-150 recalls and complaints at a glance

NHTSA lists 8 safety recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints for the 2026 Ford F-150. The most recent recall (NHTSA #26V689000, October 2026) covers the Structure. 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 campaigns8
Owner complaints0
Complaints mentioning a crash0
Complaints mentioning a fire0

Recall campaigns

  • NHTSA #26V689000 — Structure (October 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 F-150, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The left-side tailgate cable may fail under certain heavy load conditions.
  • NHTSA #26V655000 — Seats (October 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles. The front seats may have been improperly secured to the vehicle.
  • NHTSA #26V653000 — Electrical System (October 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600, 2026 F-150, and F-750 SD vehicles. The analog cluster’s tachometer and speedometer may become stuck or move erratically, providing inaccurate readings to…
  • NHTSA #26V576000 — Power Train (September 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles. Incorrect rear axle tail bearings may have been installed, which can result in rear wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
  • NHTSA #26V577000 — Suspension (September 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.The stabilizer rod fasteners may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing, which can allow the rod to shift out of position.
  • NHTSA #26V578000 — Fuel System, Gasoline (September 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles. The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.
  • NHTSA #26V550000 — Structure (August 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport vehicles. Certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened. This can lead to detached parts, unsecured cargo, degraded crash protection, electrical system failure, or a…
  • NHTSA #26V104000 — Electrical System (February 2026): Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the…

Source: NHTSA recalls and complaints databases, retrieved 2026-11-07.

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