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2024 Ford F-150 problems
Our count of NHTSA complaint records for the 2024 Ford F-150 (FLAT_CMPL) is 232. The most reported area is power train (transmission and drive) (29% of them).
2024 Ford F-150: when owners filed, and how it differs from nearby years
Those complaints were received between May 23, 2024 and October 23, 2026. By calendar year received: 2024 (22), 2025 (71), 2026 (139).
We count 32 records with an odometer reading. Half were at or under 10,000 miles; a quarter were under 2,000 and a quarter over 19,000. By band: 26 had under 25,000 miles, 4 had 25,000 to 49,999, 2 had 50,000 to 99,999 and 0 had 100,000 or more. By state: MI (23), TX (23), CA (20), OR (14), FL (12), GA (11), OH (8), IL (7). By part named in the record: Power Train (67), Exterior Lighting (54), Electrical System (51), Unknown Or Other (22), Engine (20), Service Brakes (16), Vehicle Speed Control (13), Fuel/Propulsion System (10), Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control (9), Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (8).
Our count of repair bulletins for the 2024 Ford F-150 (dataset TSBS_RECEIVED) is 212; the oldest was received December 7, 2023 and the newest October 23, 2026. Most are about power train (transmission and drive) (42), electrical system (31), engine and engine cooling (17). 5 of the 8 newest also appear in the 2023 list.
Our count of rows in FLAT_INV that name the 2024 Ford F-150 is 0.
| Model year | Complaints | Crash or fire | Top area | Bulletins | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 513 | 19 / 4 | Power train (transmission and drive), 38% | 315 | 13 |
| 2024 (this page) | 232 | 21 / 4 | Power train (transmission and drive), 29% | 212 | 11 |
Our share of complaints about power train (transmission and drive): 29% here, 38% in 2023.
Complaints by area
- Power train (transmission and drive)67 · 29%
- Electrical system55 · 24%
- Exterior lighting54 · 23%
- Engine and engine cooling24 · 10%
- Other or unknown22 · 9%
- Forward collision avoidance19 · 8%
- Service brakes17 · 7%
- Speed control and throttle14 · 6%
15 smaller areas not shown (53 complaints in total).
Why complaint counts cannot rank models
Service bulletins
We count 212 repair bulletins for the 2024 Ford F-150; a bulletin is not a recall. 3 of the 8 newest are not on the neighbouring years' lists:
- SSM 55194Received September 30, 2026
Some 2021-2024 Mustang Mach-E, 2025-2026 Navigator and 2024 F-150 vehicles may exhibit inoperative welcome/approach detection lights.
- SSM 55208Received September 30, 2026
Some 2024-2026 F-150, 2025 Explorer/Aviator, 2025-2026 Expedition/Navigator, or 2026 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U211B:43:48 stored in the body control module...
- SSM 55131Received September 2, 2026
Some 2025-2026 Aviator/Explorer/Expedition/F-150/Mustang Mach-E/Nautilus/Navigator vehicles may exhibit the hands-free BlueCruise feature intermittently/consistently unavailable when BlueCruise is...
Recalls
Our count of recall campaigns in NHTSA's data is 11, filed between May 10, 2024 and September 9, 2026; the 3 to look at first are below. Full text of all 11.
- 25V512000, August 8, 2025, Power train
- 25V164000, March 14, 2025, Power train
- 26V104000, February 21, 2026, Electrical system
Repairs and what they cost
Engine recall on this model year (campaign 25V198000). The repair may be free, so check the recall before you pay for engine work.
- Start with a diagnosis: Diagnostic scan (check engine light)$55 to $250
- Power train (transmission and drive), 67 complaints
- Transmission fluid service$120 to $420
- Transmission solenoid replacement$290 to $1,200
- Torque converter replacement$880 to $2,475
- Clutch replacement (manual transmission)$1,000 to $2,050
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Sources
- NHTSA complaints file:
complaints received by NHTSA
- NHTSA manufacturer communications:
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- NHTSA investigations file:
defect investigations opened since 1972
- NHTSA recall data:
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