More recall homework
2022 Ford F-150has more recalls listed.
Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.
has more recalls listed.
has more complaint records.
Open investigation counts are similar.
may cost less to fuel.
Short answer: F-150 needs more recall homework, F-150 has more complaint activity, F-150 has more severity reports and F-150 has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.
Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.
| Record | 2023 Ford F-150 | 2022 Ford F-150 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total recalls | 11 | 22 | F-150 has 11 more recalls |
| Total complaints | 376 | 533 | F-150 has 157 more complaints |
| Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports | 16 / 4 / 7 / 0 | 17 / 6 / 23 / 0 | F-150 has 19 more severity reports |
| Defect investigations | 0 | 3 | F-150 has 3 more investigations |
| Open investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Manufacturer communications | 452 | 556 | F-150 has 104 more communications |
| Recall completion reports | 61 | 131 | F-150 has 70 more reports |
| Warranty programs | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Service campaigns | 1 | 1 | Similar |
| Software notices | 43 | 47 | F-150 has 4 more software notices |
| Canadian recall records | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Latest recall | Feb 20, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | Similar |
| Latest complaint | May 29, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | F-150 has newer activity |
| Top complaint categories Top 3 |
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| Similar focus |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Same |
| Efficiency | 21 combined MPG | 22 combined MPG | Different |
| Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year | $2,850 | $2,700 | F-150 about $150 less |
| Safety-rating records | 9 | 13 | Different availability |