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ProblemsByVin Index / FORD
449 vehicles · 21 model years

ford problems by year

771 recalls and 149,299 owner complaints across ford's lineup. Pick a year to see specific issues, recall campaigns, and known trouble spots.

ford problems by category 12 categories with documented patterns

Aggregated complaint data for ford across all model years, broken out by NHTSA problem category. Each page below carries author commentary on what specifically goes wrong, the worst-affected year-models, and what to check before you buy.

Model lineup by year

2025 17 vehicles

2024 18 vehicles

2023 19 vehicles

2022 23 vehicles

2021 22 vehicles

2020 16 vehicles

2019 22 vehicles

2018 22 vehicles

2017 22 vehicles

2016 20 vehicles

2015 21 vehicles

2014 20 vehicles

2013 21 vehicles

2012 20 vehicles

2011 24 vehicles

2010 22 vehicles

2009 24 vehicles

2008 23 vehicles

2007 25 vehicles

Crown Victoria
2 recalls · 49 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
E-150
3 recalls · 12 complaints · reliability 4.1/5
E-250
6 recalls · 6 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
E-350
2 recalls · 0 complaints · reliability 4.8/5
E-450
2 recalls · 12 complaints · reliability 4.2/5
Edge
0 recalls · 988 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Escape
0 recalls · 393 complaints · reliability 3.6/5
Expedition
0 recalls · 215 complaints · reliability 3.7/5
Explorer
1 recall · 208 complaints · reliability 3.6/5
Explorer Sport Trac
0 recalls · 100 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
F-150
5 recalls · 491 complaints · reliability 2.6/5
F-250
1 recall · 60 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
F-350
0 recalls · 36 complaints · reliability 4.1/5
F-450
0 recalls · 16 complaints · reliability 4.3/5
F-550
0 recalls · 23 complaints · reliability 4.2/5
F-650
0 recalls · 5 complaints · reliability 4.6/5
F-750
0 recalls · 2 complaints · reliability 4.7/5
Five Hundred
1 recall · 199 complaints · reliability 3.6/5
Focus
1 recall · 391 complaints · reliability 3.5/5
Freestar
1 recall · 64 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
Freestyle
0 recalls · 893 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Fusion
0 recalls · 1,064 complaints · reliability 3.3/5
Mustang
1 recall · 615 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Ranger
0 recalls · 267 complaints · reliability 3.7/5
Taurus
1 recall · 149 complaints · reliability 3.7/5

2006 23 vehicles

2005 25 vehicles

Crown Victoria
3 recalls · 193 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
E-150
0 recalls · 26 complaints · reliability 4.2/5
E-250
4 recalls · 11 complaints · reliability 4.0/5
E-350
1 recall · 55 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
E-450
3 recalls · 33 complaints · reliability 4.0/5
Escape
2 recalls · 1,584 complaints · reliability 3.0/5
Excursion
0 recalls · 65 complaints · reliability 4.0/5
Expedition
0 recalls · 315 complaints · reliability 3.6/5
Explorer
0 recalls · 568 complaints · reliability 3.5/5
F-150
0 recalls · 1,121 complaints · reliability 3.3/5
F-250
0 recalls · 144 complaints · reliability 3.8/5
F-350
0 recalls · 114 complaints · reliability 3.9/5
F-450
1 recall · 40 complaints · reliability 4.0/5
F-550
0 recalls · 32 complaints · reliability 4.2/5
F-650
0 recalls · 6 complaints · reliability 4.5/5
F-750
0 recalls · 1 complaint · reliability 4.8/5
Five Hundred
1 recall · 510 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Focus
3 recalls · 440 complaints · reliability 3.2/5
Freestar
1 recall · 885 complaints · reliability 3.3/5
Freestyle
0 recalls · 1,458 complaints · reliability 3.3/5
GT
1 recall · 4 complaints · reliability 4.5/5
Mustang
0 recalls · 868 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Ranger
1 recall · 289 complaints · reliability 3.5/5
Taurus
0 recalls · 774 complaints · reliability 3.4/5
Thunderbird
1 recall · 27 complaints · reliability 4.1/5
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