Ford F-53 — Years to Avoid
Which model years have the most problems and which are safe to buy.
Avoid These Years
2020 Ford F-53
28 complaints (311% of segment average)
Main issue: The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-53. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V202000 (Suspension, Power Train). The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact contacted the dealer and two other dealers Chalmers
2014 Ford F-53
26 complaints (289% of segment average)
Main issue: UPPER MOUNTING BOLT ON FRONT LEFT (DRIVER SIDE) SHOCK ABSORBER WAS COMPLETELY LOOSE. *TR
Safe to Buy
2022 Ford F-53
6 complaints — well below segment average
2017 Ford F-53
6 complaints — well below segment average
2018 Ford F-53
7 complaints — well below segment average
2023 Ford F-53
8 complaints — well below segment average
2015 Ford F-53
8 complaints — well below segment average
2011 Ford F-53
9 complaints — well below segment average