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What 1,066 owners told NHTSA about the 2017 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 (1,066)Crash / fire / injury (58)Transmission & drivetrain (281)Engine (264)Body & structure (103)Electrical system (93)Brakes (75)Engine & cooling (64)Visibility & wipers (51)Steering (49)Latches & locks (41)Wheels (39)

2 of 1,066 complaints match · Latches & locks · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Jan 13, 2024Latches & locksCrash4 injuries

When I use the brakes, the doors open and passengers fall on the roadway. Then get struck by passing vehicles. It hurts when getti ng run over. Plus it sucks when the doors open randomly in traffic.

NHTSA ODI 11565249

Jan 30, 2018Latches & locksCrash1 injury

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING, THE FRONT DRIVER'S DOOR OPENED INDEPENDENTLY. AS THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE DOOR, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD, NECK, AND BACK INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SPRINGFIELD FORD LINCOLN (50 BALTIMORE PIKE, SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V652000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY FAILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,200. *TT *TR

NHTSA ODI 11065814

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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 2017 Ford F-150 Supercab verdict →