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2020 Ford F-150

Safety Score
54
Average
Recalls
4
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (4)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2020-09-23 20V575000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 620,246 Details
2020-08-10 20V467000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY 431 Details
2019-12-18 19V903000 TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE 33 Details
2019-11-12 19V805000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES 135,725 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-04-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 My family and I were merging onto the highway when without warning, the automatic transmission bucked, making a loud th…
2026-04-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 The vehicle has less than 95,000 miles on it. The vehicle was purchased with around 83,000 (11/15/2024) started having…
2026-04-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 As I was driving my truck down the highway at 60 miles an hour, it tried to downshift to first gear several times. Duri…
2026-03-31 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpect…
2026-03-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 The vehicle just downshifted from 6th gear to 1st gear on the freeway nearly causing a accident and it caused a blown t…
2026-03-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 My transmission unexpectedly jumps gears and down shifts. My car just stopped getting any sort of power on the highway.…
2026-03-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission une…
2026-03-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission shifted unexpectedly from highway speed to first gear. The back wheels felt like they locked up and my…
2026-03-03 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 On March 3, 2026, I went in for two oil leaks. I received a call saying my truck was ready. I went to pick up my, drove…
2026-02-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION AT VARIOUS TIMES HAS A VERY HARD DROP TO A LOWER GEAR, TO THE POINT WHERE IT WILL DROP FROM A HIGH GEAR TO…
2026-02-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My truck down shifted from seventh gear all the way down to first, making rev really high and slow down all the sudden.…
2026-02-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The vehicle transmission is slamming when the vehicle decelerates. I can feel the jerking in the vehicle. I am concer…
2026-02-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 2020 F150 with only 63000 miles has a failed transmission. The truck doesn't shift gears properly, gets stuck in gears,…
2026-02-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 I bought a 2020 Ford F150 XL with 83,000 miles on 27 JAN 2026 from a local Phil long Kia dealership. I started to notic…
2026-02-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I was driving to work at 5am on Friday, and my back window blew out for no reason. Sounded like a gun shot. Knocked me …
2026-02-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 While driving my F-150 I made a turn and when I went to accelerate again, the truck acted like it was in neutral - woul…
2026-02-10 ENGINE No 0 While driving the truck automatically down shifted. If I drove move 20 MP it would shift. The truck would not go into…
2026-02-10 ENGINE No 0 There is a terrible noise during startup and it appears to be the same cam phaser issue that many Ford F150 owners are …
2026-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Back up camera is defective. Known issue of poor solder joints. Camera is now inoperable. Began as an occasional disc…
2026-02-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission erratic shifting causes unsafe vehicle handling characteristics. Vehicle will not properly accelerate u…
2026-02-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 Vehicle was purchased certified pre-owned from dealer at around 35k miles. Currently around 65k miles. Complete loss …
2026-02-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 I am writing to provide supplemental information regarding my existing safety complaints (IDs XXXand XXX). This update …
2026-02-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 The blinkers, when you're making a turn does not turn off, it actually turns the blinker onto the opposite side.
2026-01-27 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 Wiper blades are going very slow/failing like other model years/recalls.
2026-01-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle went into LIMP M…
2026-01-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and attempting to shift int…
2025-12-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission exhibits violent, harsh shifting, sudden and unpredictable deceleration, and most alarmingly, abrupt d…
2025-12-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Front passenger door lock will not function. the lock does not lock or unlock with the key fob or the interior door lo…
2025-12-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission (10r80) down shifts hard and shifts hard between 3-4 and 7-8 gears. And front differential makes a noise.
2025-12-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission shifted from 10th gear to 1st gear at highway speed. Transmission was rebuilt by ford, and is again exhibi…
2025-12-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission is stalling, jerking, skipping gears and slipping. I have talked to the dealership several times about th…
2025-12-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 I HAVE OWNED THIS TRUCK AT AROUND 38000 MILES UNTIL NOW AT ~63,000 MILES. I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP I PURCHA…
2025-12-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 10 speed TREMIC transmission, the same one covered by NHTSA #24V-208. Transmission hunts for gears, and has dropped fro…
2025-11-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 Vehicle is showing symptoms similar to common reported problems from people who owned Ford F-150 with Eco-boost. Sympto…
2025-11-25 POWER TRAIN No 0 My truck is a 2020 F150 3.5 eco-boost four-wheel-drive, 41,000 miles I’ve owned the truck since November 20th 2021, the…
2025-11-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 Problematic transmission shifting with lower gears causing significant hard shifting and jerking motion while driving. …
2025-11-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission has the potential to shift erratically most recently when crossing a divided highway, trying to get in…
2025-11-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 transmission unexpectedly downshifting to first gear at speed. It sounds like shift cable locking clip problem.
2025-11-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission failed. Pulling into traffic the transmission failed to shift from first gear into second, instead not goi…
2025-11-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH on the interstate, while depressing th…
2025-11-10 POWER TRAIN No 0 Once the vehicle is in Drive and starts shifting through the gears, the truck losses all acceleration for 3-5 seconds a…
2025-11-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Extremely loud electrical POP followed by loud static
2025-11-01 ENGINE No 0 Oil consumption takes several quarts of oil before next oil change. Erratic and harsh shifting and sudden hard downshi…
2025-10-25 POWER TRAIN No 0 Three separate times vehicle shuttering and jerked, and wouldn’t engage into certain gears left my son and I stranded o…
2025-10-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 Truck was traveling at 30 mph and slowing down for stop sign and shifted from 4 th gear to 3rd gear so hard the trucks …
2025-10-10 POWER TRAIN No 0 At around 61,000 miles my transmission started having a shuttering noise and had a harsh jerky shift from 3rd to 5th wh…
2025-10-09 STEERING No 0 While driving, my 2020 Ford F-150 suddenly displayed a warning on the dashboard that read “Steering Assist Fault – Serv…
2025-10-07 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 My rear back up camera all of a sudden does not have a clear view when backing up, the view is very grainy, and you can…
2025-10-03 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 Windshield wipers not working properly. Wipers barely move, then seize up. No warning. Requires manual help/ movemen…
2025-10-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission will not shift into gear. No recall on this and dealers option is for service and repair. Transmission was…