2019 Ford F-150 back over prevention problems
56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the back over prevention on the 2019 Ford F-150 — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“"Upon shifting the vehicle into the 'Drive' (D) position, the transmission produces a loud, audible striking/clunking sound. When accelerating from a stop, the transmission consistently slips and exhibits severe hesitation. Furthermore, the vehicle experiences a complete loss of power/engagement…”
filed May 6, 2026
“Rear backup camera intermittently fails or displays blank, dark and distorted image when vehicle is in reverse, creating a safety hazard and increasing risk of collision. Occurs when shifting into reverse and creates safety risk for pedestrians, children, cyclists and property. Similar F-150's are…”
filed Mar 4, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may…Campaign 25V442000 · Jun 27, 2025
- Due to a poor electrical connection, the rearview camera may intermittently display a…Campaign 22V252000 · Apr 14, 2022
Back Over Prevention problems in other F-150 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 F-150 | 3 | 3% |
| 2024 F-150 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 F-150 | 5 | 1% |
| 2022 F-150 | 12 | 2% |
| 2021 F-150 | 42 | 4% |
| 2020 F-150 | 16 | 2% |
| 2018 F-150 | 25 | 1% |
| 2017 F-150 | 9 | 1% |
| 2016 F-150 | 35 | 2% |
| 2015 F-150 | 15 | 1% |
| 2014 F-150 | 18 | 1% |
| 2013 F-150 | 8 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 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.