Ford F-150 Complaints (2014)
1,539 consumer complaints on file.
- #11064201January 22, 2018ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE POWER TRAIN FAULT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE'S POWER SEIZED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AFTER ONE ATTEMPT, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TUTTLE-CLICK'S CAPISTRANO FORD (33301 CAMINO CAPISTRANO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CARBURETOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 38,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11064248January 22, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE FORD SYNC 2 WITH GPS THAT'S TIED INTO THEIR 911 ACCIDENT REPORTING SYSTEM. REPORTS MY VEHICLE LOCATION IN LAKES AND ON NON EXISTENT ROADS WHEN ON MAJOR ROADS AND FREEWAYS. I HAVE VIDEO AND STILL SHOTS. AS A RET FIREFIGHTER, I CAN SAY THAT PEOPLE COULD DIE IF WE CAN'T FIND THEM IN TIME. FORD KNOWS THIS AND THAT'S A VIOLATION OF THE TREAD ACT. THERE ARE MANY CLASS ACTION SUITS GOING ON NOW ABOUT THIS DEFECTIVE SYSTEM WHICH FORD HAS NOW COMPLETELY ABANDONED. MY TRUCK WAS UNDER FORDS MANUFACTURES BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY AND THE DEALERS CAN'T FIX THEM WITHOUT THESE NEW SD CARDS. FORD SOLD THIS TRUCK WITH THE DEFECTIVE SD CARD AND I HAVE A LETTER FROM THEM SAYING THAT FORD WANTS TO SELL ME A NEW SD CARD FOR 175.00 FOR A FIX WHILE CLAIMING THAT IT'S FROM A THIRD PARTY YET THEY ARE STILL PROFITING FOR THE REPLACEMENTS. FORD KNOWS THAT THOUSANDS OF FORD AND LINCOLN CAR AND TRUCK OWNERS ARE HAVING MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE SYNC 2 SYSTEM AND THEY ARE IGNORING OUR COMPLAINTS. MY GPS AND THE VOICE COMMANDS HAVE BECOME UNSTABLE.AND THE SYSTEM IS COMPLETELY UNUSABLE. AND THAT'S AN ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN WHEN FAMILIES CAN'T GET HELP IN THE EVENT OF A SERIOUS CRASH. FORD USED TO SUPPLY THESE SD CARDS WHEN DOING MASTER RESETS FOUND ON THEIR WEB SITE BUT NOW THEY DON'T SEEM TO CARE AS ACCORDING TO ONE FORD DEALER THEY STOPPED PAYING FOR THIS WARRANTY WORK BECAUSE THIS FIX COST TOO MUCH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11063732January 19, 2018STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DIFFEE FORD LINCOLN (1681 I-40, EL RENO, OK, (405) 262-4546) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: CAS13937768. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11063475January 18, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WARPED EXHAUST MANIFOLD 2 TIMES NOW WITHIN 6 MONTHS. 38K AND 44K MILES. EXHAUST LEAKS INTO CAB OF TRUCK WHEN UNDER LOAD AND MAKES A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053268January 18, 2018POWER TRAIN
2014 FORD F-150. CONSUMER WRITES SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS TO THROTTLE BODY EVEN THOUGH WARRANTY HAS EXPIRED. CONSUMER STATES THAT REPAIR WAS A FACTORY DEFECT. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE FAILURE WAS REPAIRED, BUT RECURRED. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THE SECOND FAILURE. *JS *JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11063615January 18, 2018STEERING
POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT UPON START UP. UNABLE TO DRIVE. SOMETIMES "SERVICE ADVANCE TRAC" WILL ILLUMINATE. TRUCK JUST SITS, UNABLE TO DRIVE. VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11063343January 17, 2018ENGINE
THE COOLANT IN MY VEHICLE HAD LEAKED OUT AT THE FIRST SIGN OF UNUSUALLY COLD WEATHER HERE IN ATLANTA. I HAD TO WAIT A WEEK TO GET THE HOSES/ORINGS TO FIX MY VEHICLE BECAUSE FORD CO. REPORTED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE BECAUSE SEVERAL THOUSANDS OF VEHICLES THAT HAD THE SAME FAILING PARTS WERE TRYING TO ORDER DURING THE COLD WEATHER LAST WEEK. NOW THAT IS IS REPLACED, IT IS STILL LEAKING THE COOLANT OUT. MY MECHANIC SAYS LEAKING THIS MUCH COOLANT IS A SAFETY HAZARD DUE TO IT HARMING ENGINE/MOTOR AND VEHICLE FIRE. THE HOSES AND O RINGS LAST WEEK THAT THEY PUT ON MAY ALSO BE COMPROMISED., AS THEY ARE LEAKING TOO. SURE WOULD LIKE TO BRING THIS TO ATTENTION OF FORD CO.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11062971January 16, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPER
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID SYSTEM GETS FROZEN DURING 10 OR BELOW WEATHER. I'VE TRIED USING NAME BRAND WIPER FLUID RATED FOR THE WINTER AND EVEN ADDING MORE ALCOHOL. ALSO TRIED CLEANING OUT THE NOZZLES AND POURING WARM WATER. ONLY THING THAT ADDRESSES IT IS PARKING THE VEHICLE IN A HEATED GARAGE. HAVE TAKEN IT IN FOR SERVICE AND THEY REPLACED THE FLUID WITH THEIR PREFERRED BRAND AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN. SO THIS DEFINITELY IS NOT AN ISSUE WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID OR RANDOM CIRCUMSTANCE OF FREEZING NOZZLES. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS DURING THE WINTER AS ROAD SALT AND GRIME SPRAYS ON TO THE WINDSHIELD AND VISIBILITY DROPS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11062808January 15, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPER
IT WAS IN THE TWENTIES DEGREE MARK OUTSIDE. REMOTE STARTED TRUCK. GOT IN THE TRUCK HEARD A LOUD POP SOUND. LOOKED AROUND AND MY DRIVER SIDE REAR WINDOW WAS SHATTERED. NO ONE OR ANYONE WAS AROUND WINDOW WHEN IT HAPPENED. FORD WILL NOT REPLACE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11061544January 9, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ON JANUARY 9, 2018 I USED MY REMOTE STARTER TO START MY TRUCK, WHICH I HAVE SET TO TURN ON THE FRONT AND REAR DEFROSTERS ALONG WITH THE SEAT HEATERS. THE TRUCK RAN ROUGHLY 15 MINUTES BEFORE LEAVING FOR WORK. UPON MY ARRIVAL (APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES LATER), I PARKED, TURNED OFF THE ENGINE AND GOT OUT. WHEN I SHUT THE DOOR, I HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE ICE FALLING OFF THE TRUCK. KNOWING THERE WASN'T ANY ICE BUILD UP, I WALKED AROUND TO SEE THE REAR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW WAS SHATTERED AND PIECES OF GLASS WERE FALLING OUT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11058207January 3, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPER
REAR WINDOW ON THE DRIVERS SIDE POWER SLIDER BROKE AFTER COLD MORNING WHEN I TURNED ON THE DEFROSTER IN THE DRIVEWAY. THIS OCCURRED WITH THE VEHICLE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY OF MY HOUSE AFTER USING THE REMOTE START TO WARM IT UP. CAN NOT NOTICE ANYTHING FROM THE OUTSIDE, BUT THE INSIDE LOOKS SHATTERED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11058304January 3, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
USED REMOTE START THIS MORNING TO WARM UP THE TRUCK, WHEN I WENT TO LEAVE THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WAS SHATTERED DUE TO SOMETHING WITH THE REAR DEFROST.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11055959December 21, 2017STRUCTURE:BODY, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH WOULD NOT OPEN WHEN PROMPTED FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. VANCOUVER FORD IN VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS UNDER RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11055164December 17, 2017ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2014 FORD F-150 XLT CREW CAB 4 DOOR 5.4 COYOTE MOTOR... I'LL BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD HIGHWAY CITY STREET PRIVATE ROAD DOESN'T MATTER TRUCK WILL SHIMMY GO TO 5TH GEAR AND STAY THERE AIRBAG LIGHT WILL COME ON DISPLAY WILL SAVE REMOVE ITEMS FROM PASSENGER SEAT.... IT IS DONE THIS ABOUT 10 TIMES AND A TWO-WEEK TIME FRAME I CAN STOP MY TRUCK TURN IT OFF WAIT A MINUTE START IT BACK UP AND IT'LL DO FINE FOR A COUPLE HOURS SOMETIMES A DAY AND DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054940December 15, 2017ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD F-150. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE HESITATED DUE TO CONDENSATION ACCUMULATING IN THE MOTOR. ORLEANS FORD (1405 S MAIN ST, MEDINA, NY) WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 12,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054822December 14, 2017AIR BAGS
AFTER ABOUT 800 MILES I WAS DRIVING ON A ROAD AT 35 MPH AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED ON ITS OWN WHILE I WAS MOVING AT ABOUT 35 MPH. TRAFFIC WAS LIGHT AND I COASTED UNTIL I HIT THE BACK OF A STOPPED SMALL TRUCK.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054835December 14, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPER
TURNED ON REAR DEFROSTER AND DRIVERS SIDE REAR GLASS SPIDER WEB CRACKED AND MADE A NOISE SIMILAR TO A GUN SHOT, THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN MY DRIVEWAY AND THE EXTERIOR TEMPERATURE WAS AROUND 20 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11054152December 12, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I USED THE REMOTE START TO WARM UP THE TRUCK AND WHEN I GOT INTO THE TRUCK TO GO TO WORK I SAW THAT THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW HAD SHATTERED. I WAS COMPLETELY BAFFLED AS TO HOW THIS HAPPENED AS THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS THAT ANYTHING STRUCK THE WINDOW. I WENT ONLINE AND SAW THAT THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH FORD F150'S. I'M LUCKY IT DIDN'T SHATTER WHILE I WAS DRIVING OR WHILE MY KIDS OR GRANDKIDS WERE IN THE BACK SEAT. THIS VEHICLE ONLY HAS 19,000 MILES ON IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053881December 11, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY REAR DEFROST CAUSED MY WINDOW TO SHATTER THEN IT STARTED MELTING THE PLASTIC AROUND THE WINDOW. SMOKING AND BURNING. I HAD JUST LEFT MY HOME IT WAS 40 DEGREES IN SOUTH CAROLINA HAD THE FRONT AND REAR DEFROST ON. AT A STOP LIGHT I HEARD IT POP AND SMOKE WAS POURING AROUND THE REAR WINDOW. IT CONTINUED TO SMOKE AND BURN EVEN AFTER I TURNED THE DEFROST AND THE COMFORT SYSTEM OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11053812December 10, 2017SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
ADVANCE TRAC SERVICE WARNING LIGHT AT 42000 MILES ON A MUDDY ROAD. FOLLOWED MANUAL FOR RESET. IT CAME BACK ON IN 200 MILES ON DRY ROADS. VEHICAL HAS BEEN WASHED OF ALL MUD. NOW ALL THE BRAKE LIGHT WARNINGS ARE ON ON THE DASH. ABS, ADVANCE TRACK SERVICE WARNING LIGHT, CAR WITH SQUIGGLE LINES WON'T GO OFF. CALLED FOR SERVICE. READING THIS IS A VERY COMMON COMPLAINT!! RECALL????
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0