2016 Ford F-150 wheels problems
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Of the 17 model years of Ford F-150 we track for wheels problems, this one carries the most owner complaints on file — 49.
Owners have filed 49 wheels complaints with NHTSA against this vehicle, but no formal recall covers the issue — the federal record reflects what manufacturers have admitted, not everything owners are reporting.
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Common questions
How serious is the wheels problem on the 2016 Ford F-150?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 49 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $400 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the wheels typically fail?
Across the 25 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most wheels failures cluster between 39,000 and 75,183 miles, with the median around 54,629. A quarter of owners report trouble before 39,000; a quarter make it past 75,183. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $400 for wheels repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to wheels?
No active recalls currently cover wheels issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.