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What 2,796 owners told NHTSA about the 2013 Ford F-150 Supercab

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (2,796)Crash / fire / injury (125)Transmission & drivetrain (1,212)Engine (531)Brakes (346)Electrical system (306)Speed control (275)Steering (211)Visibility & wipers (187)Fuel system (155)Body & structure (48)Wheels (39)

2 of 2,796 complaints match · Visibility & wipers · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Feb 3, 2019Visibility & wipersFire

DRIVER'S SIDE REAR WINDOW PANE SHATTERED/SPIDERWEBBED AFTER USING REMOTE START. ENTERED STATIONARY VEHICLE TEN MINUTES AFTER USING REMOTE START, NOTICED BURNT PLASTIC ODOR, HEARD LOUD BANG AND LOOKED IN REARVIEW MIRROR TO FIND REAR WINDOW PANE HAD SHATTERED.

NHTSA ODI 11173799

Mar 19, 2014Visibility & wipers1 injury

SUNROOF SHATTERED, AFTER EXITING MY WORK PLACE PARKING GARAGE, AT 12:45PM, I SOON ENTERED THE ON RAMP TO THE LOCAL LOOP FREEWAY AND ACCELERATED TO ENTER THE FREEWAY AT APPROX. 25 MPH MY SUNROOF SHATTERED AND GLASS PARTICLES CAME INSIDE THE VEHICLE COMPARTMENT. LOUD EXPLOSION SOUND AND SMALL GLASS SHARDS GOT IN MY EYES, ON MY SKIN AND EVERYWHERE IN THE AUTOMOBILE. THE SUNROOF IS STILL BASICALLY INTACT AND BUDGED SLIGHTLY OUTWARD OR UPWARD. *TR

NHTSA ODI 10573590

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2013 Ford F-150 Supercab verdict →