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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Ford F53 Recalls

The 2018 Ford F53 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on July 16, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Ford F53. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Ford F53, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2018 Ford F53

Wheels

Campaign
18V470000
Reported
July 16, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 162
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2018 Ford F53

18V470000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Ford F53 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2018 Ford F53, the newest on July 19, 2021. Of these, 1 describe a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2018 Ford F53, the component group named most often is the structure (40%), followed by the electrical system (20%) and the power train (20%).

The 2018 Ford F53's only recall does not concern the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure2
  • Electrical System1
  • Power Train1
  • Steering1
  • Suspension1
  • Wheels1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Ford F53 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20181
20191
20201
20212

Complaints about the 2018 Ford F53 peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 2. 100% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2018 Ford F53 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ford F53 by model year

Other 2018 Ford models

Newest record on this page: July 19, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted