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2022 Ford F-150 fuel system problems

The 2022 Ford F-150 has 71 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

71

Fuel System complaints

9%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

F-150 fuel system complaints by model year309 complaints1978: 2 complaints1981: 1 complaints1984: 1 complaints1985: 1 complaints1986: 14 complaints1987: 24 complaints1988: 32 complaints1989: 101 complaints1990: 151 complaints1991: 165 complaints1992: 258 complaints1993: 309 complaints1994: 121 complaints1995: 68 complaints1996: 57 complaints1997: 269 complaints1998: 212 complaints1999: 144 complaints2000: 166 complaints2001: 147 complaints2002: 89 complaints2003: 46 complaints2004: 77 complaints2005: 82 complaints2006: 60 complaints2007: 55 complaints2008: 27 complaints2009: 22 complaints2010: 58 complaints2011: 118 complaints2012: 120 complaints2013: 160 complaints2014: 72 complaints2015: 78 complaints2016: 94 complaints2017: 25 complaints2018: 61 complaints2019: 24 complaints2020: 14 complaints2021: 65 complaints2022: 71 complaints2023: 10 complaints2024: 6 complaints2025: 4 complaints
F-150 fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

25V455000Fuel SystemJuly 7, 2025 · 850,318 units

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.

Consequence

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump on super duty vehicles and update the powertrain control module (PCM) software on all other affected vehicles, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 16, 2025. Second letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated 2nd Quarter 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S75.

What owners report

“I bought a used Ford f-150 from Toyota used care dealership on [XXX]. On [XXX] while vehicle was being driven on [XXX], north of Santa Clarita, on the way down to San Diego. I was in the backseat, my friend who was the driver notified me. That we had to pull over and check because he was noticing…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · March 25, 2025 · fire

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2022 Ford F-150 have?

NHTSA has 71 complaints about the 2022 Ford F-150 fuel system — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2022 Ford F-150 fuel system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the fuel system: 25V455000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.