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2023 Ford F-150 (regular Cab) Gas
Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.
384 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 14, 2026 · source: NHTSA
Why buy?
Transmission & drivetrain problems dominate (38% of complaints, typically reported near 5k miles).
Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.
The math, shown
Full methodology →Complaints filed per year
Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.
How it crashes
NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.
5/5 overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating · 2023 Ford F-150 (Regular Cab) Gas PU/RC 4WD
Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 19%
No open NHTSA defect investigations on file.
Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.
The road ahead
What breaks on a 2023 Ford F-150 (regular Cab) Gas, plotted where owners report it happening.
Also reported (mileage varies): Brakes (43) · Driver assistance (27) · Visibility & wipers (26)
Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.
Transmission & drivetrain
38%146 complaints · typically near 5k mi · 116 in the last 2 years
“Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a _____. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy…”
Electrical system
21%81 complaints · typically near 43k mi · 59 in the last 2 years
“Turn signal stalk binds up intermittently, requiring excessive force to deactivate signaling. Most commonly occurs after signaling to toward the right. This has been o…”
Brakes
11%43 complaints · 26 in the last 2 years
“driving approximately 20 miles an hour, gently applying the brake as I was approaching a stoplight when the brake suddenly engaged forcefully causing the car to jerk t…”
Driver assistance
7%27 complaints · 19 in the last 2 years
“driving approximately 20 miles an hour, gently applying the brake as I was approaching a stoplight when the brake suddenly engaged forcefully causing the car to jerk t…”
Recalls (0)
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
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What owners say
Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.