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2009 Ford F-150 Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Ford F-150 has 39 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2009 Ford F-150

Speed Control
47
Engine
40
Electrical
39
Powertrain
30
Steering
29
Structure
27
Brakes
25
Other
17
Airbags
11
Tires
11
Fuel System
9
Lights
9
Seats
7
Wheels
6
Visibility
5
Latches & Locks
5
Suspension
3
Seat Belts
3

39

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 17, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThere's been recalls on the 2009 Ford f150 and my car is having hydraulic pump issues and a couple o...
Mar 3, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERAC electric wiring becomes hot and only blows at 1 speed, also with time has become corroded diplayi...
Jan 17, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSame old fuse issue, with only 56,000 miles. Ford is aware, they have a kit to by pass the problem,...
Sep 21, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFuel pump fuse failed. Known issue under TSB-15-0137. Failure of the fuel pump at speed can resu...
Aug 24, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE DIED WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET. ENGINE WOULD TURN OVER BUT NOT FIRE. HAD TO BE TOWED TO ...
Mar 10, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)PROBLEM 1: MY TRUCKS TRACTION CONTROL ENGAGES ON SNOW AND THROWS THE WHEELS INTO A SLIDE RATHER THAN...
Dec 14, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMPASSENGER SIDE FRONT SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM THE SEAT HEATER. KEPT SMELL A BURNING SMELL AND COULD ...
Oct 10, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEPURCHASED VEHICLE IN NOV 2018, LESS THAN ONE YEAR THAN THE DATE OF THIS CLAIM. ON NINE DIFFERENT OCC...
Sep 27, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE KEY WOULD TURN IN...
May 8, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDRIVING ON A CITY STREET WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT DOWN AND QUIT RUNNING. I WAS ALMOST REAR ENDE...
Mar 30, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE TRUCK IS SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING AND AT ALL SPEEDS. MY HUSBAND HAS TO PULL AND RESET FUSE 27 ...
Mar 29, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE TRUCK IS SHUTTING OFF AT ANY POINT IN TIME AND PUTTING MY HUSBAND AND OTHERS IN DANGER AS IT HAS...
Jun 21, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INTERNAL ELECTRICAL FAI...
Jan 13, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, IT CRANKED BUT FAILED...
Mar 22, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEVEHILE HAS/SHUT DOWN ON 6 OR 7 SEPARATE OCCASIONS WHILE SITTING IN A PARKING LOT OR AT A STOP LIGHTS...
Mar 4, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATLY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STAL...
Dec 27, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED FOR TH...
Sep 3, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2009 FORD F-150 STALLING AND NOT STARTING. THIS WAS DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY LOCATED 20-AMP FUSE EXPOSED...
Aug 2, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERFIRST THE RIGHT REAR DOOR SHOWS THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR SO THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAYS ON WHILE DRIVING ...
Apr 14, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMKEEP GETTING FAULT CODE "CHECK FUEL FILL INLET" THIS IS CAP LESS FUEL TANK SYSTEM. I CHECKED CAP LES...

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