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2015 Ford F-150: recalls and problems

No recalls and 1,425 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is service brakes.

0recalls
1,425complaints
40crashes reported
12fires reported
78injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2015 Ford F-150. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Service Brakes292 · 20%
  • Engine238 · 17%
  • Power Train197 · 14%
  • Unknown Or Other167 · 12%
  • Structure142 · 10%
  • Electrical System132 · 9%
  • Vehicle Speed Control123 · 9%
  • Steering79 · 6%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System71 · 5%
  • Visibility/Wiper71 · 5%

What owners report

Power Train

Transmission down shifts while accelerating, slips when starting from a dead stop, and shifts extremely hard when shifting. it is a safety risk especially when pulling out at an intersection, as it stops (or will slip) in the middle of the intersection. it has not been confirmed by the manufacturer or dealer, only by the article from usa today. the vehicle has not been inspected by anyone, as it just started yeste

Power Train

I have 80,000 and my transmission went out driving up a mountain road no waring light no over heating it just stop going . my shop believes it was from the factory the trans pump went out.i see your looking into this year for trans problem.

Power Train

The contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. the contact stated that while driving on the highway at 65 mph, the transmission downshifted to 1st gear from 6th gear, causing the rear wheels to lock up temporarily, and the check engine warning light illuminated. the contact pulled over and restarted the vehicle; however, while driving, the transmission only shifted from 3rd to 5th gear. the following day, the vehicle continued

Power Train

Transmission slips into third at high rate of speed exceeding 45 mph. transmission will stay in third causing slow acceleration on turns.

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering F-150 REGULAR CAB, F-150 SUPER CREW, F-150 SUPERCAB. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.