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Ford F150

2011–2015 only

13,311 classified complaints 28 recalls

3,576,113 sold in the US for 2011–2015.

37 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2011–2015 Ford F150 models have 13,311 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 28 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically surfacing around 94,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2011–2015 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford F150 report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2011–2015 only

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 2,950 complaints · 8.2/10k sold

Median onset: 94,500 miles. 1.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 1,492 complaints · 4.2/10k sold

Median onset: 30,000 miles. 0.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Transmission control module and sensors · Transmission 1,232 complaints · 3.4/10k sold

Median onset: 115,094 miles. 1.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 1,160 complaints · 3.2/10k sold

Median onset: 50,000 miles. 3.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 1,090 complaints · 3.0/10k sold

Median onset: 54,000 miles. 2.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 672 complaints · 1.9/10k sold

Median onset: 63,000 miles. 0.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 536 complaints · 1.5/10k sold

Median onset: 73,000 miles. 0.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 512 complaints · 1.4/10k sold

Median onset: 78,850 miles. 0.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2011–2015 model years. See the full Ford F150 report for every year and full specs/safety data.