Ford F-150 exterior lighting problems by year
605 NHTSA owner complaints name the exterior lighting across 36 F-150 model years. The most reported year is 2021 with 103 reports.
| Year | Exterior Lighting reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 F-150 | 6 | 6% | — | |
| 2024 F-150 | 49 | 27% | — | |
| 2023 F-150 | 20 | 5% | — | |
| 2022 F-150 | 58 | 10% | — | |
| 2021 F-150 | 103 | 11% | 53,500 mi | |
| 2020 F-150 | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 2019 F-150 | 11 | 1% | — | |
| 2018 F-150 | 22 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 F-150 | 5 | 0% | — | |
| 2016 F-150 | 14 | 1% | — | |
| 2015 F-150 | 17 | 1% | 31,000 mi | |
| 2014 F-150 | 8 | 1% | — | |
| 2013 F-150 | 16 | 1% | 46,500 mi | |
| 2012 F-150 | 9 | 1% | — | |
| 2011 F-150 | 30 | 1% | 80,000 mi | |
| 2010 F-150 | 28 | 3% | 44,900 mi | |
| 2009 F-150 | 12 | 4% | 39,000 mi | |
| 2008 F-150 | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2007 F-150 | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 2006 F-150 | 11 | 2% | — | |
| 2005 F-150 | 5 | 0% | — | |
| 2004 F-150 | 17 | 1% | 18,500 mi | |
| 2003 F-150 | 6 | 1% | — | |
| 2002 F-150 | 10 | 1% | — | |
| 2001 F-150 | 11 | 1% | — | |
| 2000 F-150 | 22 | 2% | — | |
| 1999 F-150 | 16 | 2% | 105,000 mi | |
| 1998 F-150 | 13 | 1% | — | |
| 1997 F-150 | 34 | 1% | — | |
| 1996 F-150 | 5 | 2% | — | |
| 1995 F-150 | 9 | 1% | — | |
| 1994 F-150 | 7 | 1% | — | |
| 1993 F-150 | 10 | 2% | — | |
| 1992 F-150 | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 1990 F-150 | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 1988 F-150 | 1 | 1% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the exterior lighting. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.