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2020 Ford F-150: recalls, problems and warranty extensions
Everything US government records hold on the 2020 Ford F-150 as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.
11Safety recalls
53Owner complaints to NHTSA
1Defect investigations
Most-reported problems
What 2020 Ford F-150 owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.
Safety recalls
Recalls issued for the 2020 Ford F-150. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
- Tires: BeadDec 2019 · Campaign 19V903000
- Exterior Lighting: HeadlightsFeb 2020 · Campaign 20V097000
- Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v BatteryNov 2019 · Campaign 19V805000
- Back Over Prevention: Sensing SystemSep 2020 · Campaign 20V575000
- Electrical System: Starter AssemblyAug 2020 · Campaign 20V467000
- Power Train: Automatic TransmissionApr 2020 · Campaign 20V197000
- Seats: Front AssemblyAug 2019 · Campaign 19V633000
- Visibility: Windshield Wiper/WasherApr 2022 · Campaign 22V250000
- Equipment: OtherNov 2024 · Campaign 24V852000
- Back Over Prevention: SoftwareJun 2025 · Campaign 25V442000
- Exterior Lighting: HeadlightsJun 2026 · Campaign 26V373000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.
Defect investigations
NHTSA investigations that include this model.
- Rearview Camera FMVSS 111 NoncomplianceRQ21002 · opened Aug 2021 · open
Theft risk
The F-150 is number 7 on the NICB list of most-stolen vehicles in the US (first half of 2025, all model years). Ask about anti-theft protection before you buy.
Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations; NICB. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.