Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Ford F-150 has 38 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
38
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CERTAIN CEQUENT 90 DEGREE 7-WAY RIGHT ANGLE ADAPTORS SOLD BY DISTRIBUTORS IN TOW PACKAGES FOR AFTERMARKET SALES TO TOW 5TH WHEEL RV TRAVEL TRAILERS. ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While changing the spark plugs 7 of the eight broke off in the engine block, the threaded section ca... |
| May 24, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The DMV has a extended warranty coverage on the fuel injectors .. coming up a recall at DMV. What do... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THIS TRUCK IS VIRTUA;;Y RUST FREE ON BODY. THE FRAME HOWEVER IS RUSTED THROUGH NEAR THE GAS TANK. I ... |
| Jun 8, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CHASSIS IS ROTTED OUT AND CANNOT EVEN BE PUT ON A LIFT. TOOK MY TRUCK TO BE INSPECTED AND THE FOUND ... |
| Jun 1, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE PUT 3 TRANSMISSION IN AND ONLY LAST ABOUT 4-5 YRS THE WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON AND IT LOST POWER |
| May 24, 2019 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY 2005 FORD F150 HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING SUA, "SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION" SINCE THE DAY I BOUG... |
| Aug 25, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MAIN FRAME ROT LEFT REAR RUSTING RIGHT FRONT STARTING |
| Apr 1, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF.... |
| Nov 7, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | UPON ACCELERATING WHILE MOVING THE VEHICLE JUMPS. SOMETIMES ONCE, SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE KIC... |
| May 4, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENGINE KNOCKING NOISE |
| Aug 1, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAD TO BE REPLACED( AT A FORD DEALERSHIP ). THE REASON FOR REPLACEMENT WAS ... |
| Oct 23, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | SPARK PLUGS ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO BE REMOVED/REPLACED. WENT TO MECHANIC TO BE REMOVED/REPLACED AND WAS ... |
| Aug 5, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A STRONG FUEL ODOR WAS PRESENT IN TH... |
| Jun 5, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN TRYING TO STOP THE VEHICLE IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON. THIS HAS HAPPENED ... |
| Jun 2, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TRUCK FRAME RUSTED THROUGH TO THE POINT IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND WILL NOT PASS STATE INSPECTION. TH... |
| May 21, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY 2005 F150 XLT FRAME IS RUSTED THROUGH ON THE DRIVER,S SIDE OF THE TRUCK. I PURCHASED IT IN DECEM... |
| Apr 25, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I ATTEMPTED TO START MY TRUCK, IT TURNED OVER BUT WOULD NOT START. I HAD THE TRUCK TOWED TO THE LOCA... |
| Nov 14, 2014 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | BOUGHT A 2005 F150 TRITON V8 5.4L NEW IN 2005. I HAVE NOW EXPERIENCED A CAM PHASE PROBLEM WHICH WILL... |
| Oct 6, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART AFTER ... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | HAD TO REPLACE SPARK PLUGS ON 2005 FORD F150. CAUSED MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. I GOT THEM REPLACED AT FOR... |