NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Ford F-53 Recalls
The 2016 Ford F-53 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 30, 2015.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Ford F-53. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 15
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2016 Ford F-53, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2016 Ford F-53
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 15V611000
- Reported
- September 30, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,477
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2016 Ford F-53
2016 Ford F-53 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 15 owner complaints about the 2016 Ford F-53, the newest on November 7, 2025.
In complaints about the 2016 Ford F-53, the component group named most often is the power train (40%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the service brakes (13%).
The 2016 Ford F-53's only recall also concerns the power train.
Where 2016 Ford F-53 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 2,800 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train6
- Electrical System2
- Service Brakes2
- Structure2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Engine1
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2016 Ford F-53 peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 10. 87% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
The 15 complaints about the 2016 Ford F-53 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford F-53 by model year
Other 2016 Ford models
Newest record on this page: November 7, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted