2016 FORD F-150 Safety Overview
The 2016 FORD F-150 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 13 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Power train:automatic transmission
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD F-150 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles.
Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 26V237000: Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and ...
A loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel, increased pedal effort and reduced front brake function, requiring greater effort and distance to stop the vehicle. These conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V150000: A loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2017 F-150 pickup trucks equipped with 3.5L E...
A loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel and feel, increased pedal effort and reduced front brake function, possibly requiring greater effort and distance to stop the vehicle. These conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 20V332000: A loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2016 F-150 pick-up trucks equipped with 3.5L ...
A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V098000: A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Supe...
A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 19V278000: A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Supe...
When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 18V894000: When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab...
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
NHTSA Recall 18V568000: A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 F-150 and Explorer vehicles.
In the event of a crash, a seat occupant that is not properly restrained has an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V767000: In the event of a crash, a seat occupant that is not properly restrained... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450...
A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V652000: A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250 and F-350 trucks e...
If the left rear inflatable seat belt buckle separates from it's mounting bracket, the seat occupant may not be adequately restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V526000: If the left rear inflatable seat belt buckle separates from it's mounting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and...
If the doors unlatch and open in a side impact collision, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V331000: If the doors unlatch and open in a side impact collision, the occupants... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Explorer and F-150 vehicles e...
The seat back may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V475000: The seat back may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 F-150 trucks manufactured April 27...
If an adult is incorrectly classified as a child, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V110000: If an adult is incorrectly classified as a child, the passenger frontal air... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.