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2009 Ford F-150

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2011-02-01 11V049000 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR 280,946 Details
2009-05-05 09V150000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH 8,735 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-01-03 ENGINE No 0 The contact's son owned a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while approximately 10 MPH, he observed smoke emanat…
2025-09-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was …
2025-06-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My pickup truck at only 23 thousand miles in the engine, it's module went bad and brake and ABS lights came on on the d…
2025-05-23 AIR BAGS No 0 My airbag warning light came on. The dealer found 2 codes and replaced the parts. When they were done another code came…
2024-04-26 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the engine rattled. No warning light…
2023-11-03 STEERING No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while his son was driving at approximately 25 MPH, the stee…
2023-06-17 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 There's been recalls on the 2009 Ford f150 and my car is having hydraulic pump issues and a couple other issues that we…
2023-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 Random downshift to first gear while traveling down the highway at 70mph resulting in wheel lock-up and engine redline.
2023-03-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 AC electric wiring becomes hot and only blows at 1 speed, also with time has become corroded diplaying a live open wire…
2023-02-15 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Frame of the body is completely rusted through to the point that it is almost unsafe to drive. It was identified when …
2022-11-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated while 45 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle f…
2022-07-02 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, it would not start. The c…
2022-05-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Door Striker Plate, latching Hook on Rocker Plate, lower side of driver side door frame, between front and rear doors i…
2022-02-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 My vehicle occasionally gets stuck in a low gear. It has also stalled in a busy intersection. I have taken it to be dia…
2022-02-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD No 0 Exhaust gas is leaking into cab from manifold, because several studs broke
2022-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Same old fuse issue, with only 56,000 miles. Ford is aware, they have a kit to by pass the problem, how ever they will…
2021-10-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal rattling …
2021-09-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS No 0 Fuel pump fuse failed. Known issue under TSB-15-0137. Failure of the fuel pump at speed can result in a dangerous s…
2021-04-16 ENGINE Yes 0 WHILE IN DRIVE AT IDLE SPEED THE TRUCKS RPM JUMPED TO APPROXIMATELY 4000 RPM INSTANTLY . I HAD TO PUSH MY FOOT BRAKE AS…
2021-01-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 HARD TO STEER
2020-11-23 AIR BAGS Yes 1 AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON SIDE IMPACT FROM DRIVER GOING 40-50MPH AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY FOR FRONT IMPACT INTO P…
2020-11-17 AIR BAGS No 0 PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AS THE PASSENGER AIRBAG BEING OFF EVEN WHEN THERE IS SOMEONE SITTING IN THE SEAT.
2020-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TWO SEPARATE TIMES DRIVING IN MOTION WHILE PRESSING DOWN THE ACCELERATOR, THE CAR JUMPS TO 6000+ RPM AND WOULD NOT SLOW…
2020-08-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 VEHICLE DIED WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET. ENGINE WOULD TURN OVER BUT NOT FIRE. HAD TO BE TOWED TO FORD DEALER AT COST…
2020-07-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Yes 10 The gas pedal got stuck while I was driving. I couldn't stop it and lost control. It caused a horrific car accident. 10…
2020-06-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHILE IN MOTION, LIGHT CAME ON BRAKE FLUID LOW. I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC, AND WE LOOKED, BUT DIDN'T IMMEDIATELY SEE ANY …
2020-05-29 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 '09 F150 FX4 W/ 40,900MI. AFTER DRIVING HOME AND GETTING TO MY DRIVEWAY, I HAD TO DRAG MY RIGHT FRONT TIRE INTO THE PA…
2020-03-10 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 PROBLEM 1: MY TRUCKS TRACTION CONTROL ENGAGES ON SNOW AND THROWS THE WHEELS INTO A SLIDE RATHER THAN STABILIZES THE VEH…
2020-01-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I OWN A 2009 FORD F150 XLT 4 DOOR. SINCE ENGAGING THE CHILD SAFETY FEATURE TO THE LOCK POSITION, I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE T…
2019-12-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 PASSENGER SIDE FRONT SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM THE SEAT HEATER. KEPT SMELL A BURNING SMELL AND COULD NOT DETERMINE THE S…
2019-11-12 SEATS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT A STANDSTILL, THE CONTACT WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHE…
2019-10-20 ENGINE No 0 SPARK PLUG BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. COMMON PROBLEM WITH 4.6L 2V TRITON ENGINES FROM MY SEARCH RESULTS. F…
2019-10-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 PURCHASED VEHICLE IN NOV 2018, LESS THAN ONE YEAR THAN THE DATE OF THIS CLAIM. ON NINE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS MY VEHICLE E…
2019-10-05 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON THE MORNING OF OCTOBER 5 2019, I HEARD A LOUD POP ABOVE MY HEAD. I SLOWLY PUSHED BACK T…
2019-09-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE KEY WOULD TURN IN THE IGNITION; HOWE…
2019-08-25 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, A PULSATION OCCURRED WITHOUT WARN…
2019-08-21 ENGINE No 0 I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE USED WITH 151,000 MILES ON IT. IT RAN GOOD FOR A COUPLE WEEKS THEN IT STALLED WHEN I WAS GOING IN…
2019-08-08 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON A HIGHWAY IN AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION ZONE,…
2019-06-29 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 RECENTLY, WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, BOTH THE ABS LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT CAME ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL O…
2019-06-27 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR STICKS UNDER ACCELERATION. VERY DANGEROUS. IT'S HAPPEN 5 TIMES TO ME. 21,196 MILES ON THE TR…
2019-06-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE REAR DRIVE SHAFT BETWEEN TRANSFER CASE AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL IS HELD BY A DRIVE SHAFT BRACKET/BEARING WHERE THE TOP…
2019-05-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DRIVING ON A CITY STREET WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN AND QUIT RUNNING. I WAS ALMOST REAR ENDED BY A SEMI TRUCK A…
2019-03-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE TRUCK IS SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING AND AT ALL SPEEDS. MY HUSBAND HAS TO PULL AND RESET FUSE 27 TO ALLOW THE FUEL P…
2019-03-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE TRUCK IS SHUTTING OFF AT ANY POINT IN TIME AND PUTTING MY HUSBAND AND OTHERS IN DANGER AS IT HAS HAPPENEND WHILE GO…
2018-12-19 SUSPENSION No 0 BOTH FRONT SPRINGS ARE BROKE. FRONT END TO LOW TO THE GROUNG AND HITS WHEN NOT ON PAVED ROADS.ONLY 35000 MILES AND MOST…
2018-10-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS GAUGE SUDDENLY DOESN'T REGISTER CORRECTLY. ONLY SHOWS APPROXIMATE THREE QUARTERS TANK WHEN TANK IS FULLY FILLED. WH…
2018-10-05 AIR BAGS No 0 THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED FROM THE FORD DEALERSHIP AS A SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER ISSUE. I AM NOT SURE WHAT THAT DEVICE D…
2018-09-05 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO RESPOND. THE…
2018-09-05 ENGINE No 0 MY TRUCK STALLED WHILE ENTERING FREEWAY LANES. I WENT FROM 60MPH TO 10MPH AND WAS NEARLY READ ENDED. THE TRUCK FINALLY …
2018-07-17 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND TURNING TO THE LEFT, THE STEERING WHEEL…