2027 Ford F-150 recalls and problems

The 2027 Ford F-150 has 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

Pictured: a 2026 model; the 2027 may differ in details. Photo: 2026 Ford F-150 by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

How the 2027 compares

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3recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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3 recalls

Structure

Oct 20, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V689000 · 30,123 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026-2027 F-150, 2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The left-side tailgate cable may fail under certain heavy load conditions.

Risk: Tailgate cable failure may allow the tailgate to drop onto the rear bumper, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the left-side tailgate cable, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in January 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S78. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 7, 2026.

Seats

Oct 6, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V655000 · 2,276 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2027 F-150 vehicles. The front seats may have been improperly secured to the vehicle.

Risk: An improperly secured seat may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the front seat bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S74. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 9, 2026.

Fuel System

Sep 9, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V578000 · 223,472 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles. The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.

Risk: A detached tank can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel leak can cause an engine stall or increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank straps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2027 vs. other Ford F-150 years

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Questions

Does the 2027 Ford F-150 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns covering the 2027 Ford F-150, the latest from Oct 20, 2026 (structure). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2027 Ford F-150?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2027 Ford F-150.