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Ford F-150 hesitation / surging reports by year

864 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Ford F-150 vehicles. The most reported year is 2018 with 153 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2024 F-15063%
2023 F-15072%
2022 F-150224%
2021 F-150394%
2020 F-150497%
2019 F-1501098%
2018 F-1501537%
2017 F-150413%
2016 F-150332%
2014 F-150232%
2013 F-150763%
2012 F-150453%
2011 F-150693%
2010 F-150162%
2009 F-150103%
2008 F-150144%
2007 F-150204%
2006 F-150142%
2005 F-150232%
2004 F-150281%
2001 F-15091%
1999 F-15071%
1998 F-150101%
1997 F-150241%
1995 F-15051%
1994 F-15051%
1993 F-15071%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.