2018 Ford F-150 seats problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2018 Ford F-150 — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was rear ended by a driver going approximately 35-45mph while I was coming to a near stop at a stop light, driver struck me totalling my vehicle and gaming me up to the right and down into the ditch alongside the road, my airbags never deployed but at fault party aurbags did. At some point during…”
filed Dec 23, 2025
“The driver and passenger seats continuously keep self adjusting without the memory seat option in my vehicle. When readjusting back to position I hear popping. I feel like it’s either an electrical problem or adjustment mechanism stripping out! I’ve talked to several people in different forums with…”
filed Jun 20, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with…Campaign 19V633000 · Aug 28, 2019
Seats problems in other F-150 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 F-150 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 F-150 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 F-150 | 4 | 1% |
| 2022 F-150 | 4 | 1% |
| 2021 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2020 F-150 | 4 | 1% |
| 2019 F-150 | 5 | 0% |
| 2017 F-150 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 F-150 | 21 | 1% |
| 2015 F-150 | 44 | 3% |
| 2014 F-150 | 9 | 1% |
| 2013 F-150 | 4 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 Ford F-150
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.