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2009 Ford F-150 Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Ford F-150 has 9 NHTSA lights complaints and 1 lights-related recall.

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

9

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Lights Recalls

09V150000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

FORD IS RECALLING 8,735 MY 2009 F-150 TRUCKS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REF...

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING3RD BRAKE LIGHT LAMP LEAKS AND HAS FOR THE LAST 3- 4 MONTHS. WATER LEAKS AROUND THE LIGHT AND DRIPS ...
Feb 24, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT AFTER SEVERE RAIN, WATER LEAKED THR...
Feb 1, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHIS COMPLAINT IS ABOUT "ALL CARS" THAT COME EQUIPPED WITH THESE NEW STYLE BRIGHT WHITE / BLUE HEADL...
Jun 5, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED WET SPOTS ON THE HEADLINE...
Apr 13, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED WATER LEAKING IN THE MIDDL...
Oct 1, 2011EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S FLOOR WAS DAMP AND THE...
Jul 15, 2010EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD F150. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE PASS...
Apr 17, 2010EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREWHILE DRIVING IN A RAINSTORM A PASSENGER IN THE RIGHT REAR SEAT NOTICED WATER POURING IN FROM THE HE...
Feb 24, 2009EXTERIOR LIGHTINGWATER HAS BEEN FOUND BUILDING UP UNDER THE PLASTIC KICKPLATE IN THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR OF MY ...

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