Ford Lemon Law Claims – Recalls & Common Issues

Explore commonly reported problems with Ford vehicles and recalls reported to NHTSA. See if your Ford may qualify under California Lemon Law — get a free review.

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1,340

Recalls Reported to NHTSA

22,174

Complaints Reported to NHTSA

Models With Reported Data

Est. 1903

About Ford

Brand History

Founded by Henry Ford in 1903, Ford Motor Company revolutionized automotive manufacturing with the assembly line production method.

Quick Facts

Founded:1903

Headquarters:Dearborn, Michigan

Popular Models:6

Lemon Law Context

Ford vehicles frequently appear in lemon law cases, particularly models with PowerShift transmissions and EcoBoost engines.

Why Ford Appears in Lemon Law Claims

Ford vehicles appear in California lemon law cases involving consumer-reported, recurring mechanical issues and alleged manufacturing defects that may impact vehicle safety, value, and usability. Whether any individual vehicle qualifies depends on its specific repair history.

Ford Recalls & Complaints by Model

We track 1,340 NHTSA recalls and 22,174 consumer complaints across 26 Ford models with reported data. The table below shows the Ford model years with the most consumer complaints on file — select a vehicle for its full recall and complaint history, or jump straight to a free case review. Complaints are consumer-reported allegations filed with NHTSA and are not proof that any individual vehicle is defective.

Vehicle	Recalls	Complaints	Top reported issue
2020 Ford Escape	25	1,730	—	Check my case →
2021 Ford F-150	27	1,154	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford F-250	16	1,148	—	Check my case →
2020 Ford Explorer	33	1,144	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford F-150	9	954	—	Check my case →
2022 Ford F-150	31	739	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford Edge	3	712	—	Check my case →
2021 Ford Bronco Sport	16	659	—	Check my case →
2022 Ford Maverick	29	598	Power Train	Check my case →
2019 Ford Escape	3	547	—	Check my case →
2020 Ford F-150	11	506	—	Check my case →
2023 Ford F-150	22	469	Power Train	Check my case →
2019 Ford F-350	16	451	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford Ecosport	2	451	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford Expedition	10	439	—	Check my case →
2019 Ford Expedition EL	0	439	Power Train	Check my case →
2019 Ford Fusion	4	395	—	Check my case →
2021 Ford Explorer	25	390	—	Check my case →
2020 Ford Ecosport	3	385	—	Check my case →
2022 Ford Escape	21	354	—	Check my case →

See all 138 Ford vehicles we track

2020 Ford Expedition (17 recalls · 353 complaints)
2022 Ford Bronco (35 recalls · 340 complaints)
2021 Ford Escape (21 recalls · 336 complaints)
2023 Ford Maverick (22 recalls · 334 complaints)
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E (12 recalls · 333 complaints)
2022 Ford Bronco Sport (15 recalls · 321 complaints)
2020 Ford Edge (4 recalls · 283 complaints)
2019 Ford Explorer (5 recalls · 281 complaints)
2019 Ford Ranger (11 recalls · 256 complaints)
2020 Ford F-250 (16 recalls · 253 complaints)
2021 Ford Ecosport (3 recalls · 250 complaints)
2022 Ford Explorer (24 recalls · 236 complaints)
2019 Ford Flex (4 recalls · 216 complaints)
2021 Ford Bronco (34 recalls · 213 complaints)
2023 Ford Bronco (29 recalls · 209 complaints)
2024 Ford F-150 (14 recalls · 202 complaints)
2021 Ford Expedition (11 recalls · 200 complaints)
2021 Ford Expedition EL (0 recalls · 200 complaints)
2020 Ford Fusion (3 recalls · 181 complaints)
2020 Ford F-350 (18 recalls · 179 complaints)
2024 Ford Maverick (16 recalls · 157 complaints)
2021 Ford F-250 (13 recalls · 155 complaints)
2023 Ford Bronco Sport (14 recalls · 141 complaints)
2019 Ford Mustang (6 recalls · 141 complaints)
2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E (8 recalls · 125 complaints)
2022 Ford Edge (5 recalls · 118 complaints)
2020 Ford Ranger (7 recalls · 117 complaints)
2023 Ford Escape (13 recalls · 116 complaints)
2020 Ford Mustang (8 recalls · 113 complaints)
2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E (3 recalls · 112 complaints)
2022 Ford F-250 (17 recalls · 111 complaints)
2025 Ford F-150 (17 recalls · 108 complaints)
2022 Ford Expedition (12 recalls · 104 complaints)
2021 Ford Ranger (6 recalls · 103 complaints)
2023 Ford Explorer (14 recalls · 98 complaints)
2021 Ford Edge (7 recalls · 93 complaints)
2019 Ford Fiesta (3 recalls · 92 complaints)
2021 Ford F-350 (15 recalls · 87 complaints)
2024 Ford Bronco Sport (8 recalls · 87 complaints)
2025 Ford Explorer (19 recalls · 81 complaints)
2024 Ford Escape (10 recalls · 80 complaints)
2024 Ford Mustang (13 recalls · 69 complaints)
2024 Ford Bronco (21 recalls · 67 complaints)
2024 Ford Expedition (7 recalls · 66 complaints)
2023 Ford Expedition (8 recalls · 57 complaints)
2024 Ford Ranger (13 recalls · 55 complaints)
2021 Ford Mustang (18 recalls · 54 complaints)
2019 Ford Transit Connect (8 recalls · 51 complaints)
2022 Ford Mustang (17 recalls · 48 complaints)
2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E (3 recalls · 42 complaints)
2024 Ford Edge (2 recalls · 39 complaints)
2022 Ford Ranger (5 recalls · 35 complaints)
2020 Ford Transit Connect (8 recalls · 30 complaints)
2025 Ford Ranger (13 recalls · 27 complaints)
2021 Ford E-450 (6 recalls · 27 complaints)
2020 Ford F-450 (11 recalls · 24 complaints)
2025 Ford Expedition (5 recalls · 23 complaints)
2025 Ford Escape (10 recalls · 20 complaints)
2021 Ford E-350 (6 recalls · 20 complaints)
2019 Ford F-450 (13 recalls · 19 complaints)
2023 Ford Edge (4 recalls · 18 complaints)
2024 Ford Explorer (9 recalls · 17 complaints)
2020 Ford F-550 (10 recalls · 16 complaints)
2023 Ford Ranger (4 recalls · 16 complaints)
2026 Ford Explorer (9 recalls · 14 complaints)
2022 Ford E-350 (3 recalls · 14 complaints)
2019 Ford F-550 (9 recalls · 13 complaints)
2022 Ford E-450 (3 recalls · 13 complaints)
2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E (5 recalls · 12 complaints)
2025 Ford Mustang (8 recalls · 11 complaints)
2019 Ford Taurus (2 recalls · 11 complaints)
2022 Ford Ecosport (2 recalls · 10 complaints)
2021 Ford Transit Connect (4 recalls · 8 complaints)
2026 Ford F-250 (4 recalls · 7 complaints)
2026 Ford Expedition (1 recalls · 6 complaints)
2022 Ford Transit Connect (1 recalls · 5 complaints)
2026 Ford Maverick (6 recalls · 4 complaints)
2019 Ford E-450 (0 recalls · 4 complaints)
2026 Ford Ranger (6 recalls · 3 complaints)
2026 Ford Mustang (4 recalls · 3 complaints)
2026 Ford Escape (3 recalls · 3 complaints)
2019 Ford E-350 (0 recalls · 3 complaints)
2026 Ford Bronco Sport (4 recalls · 2 complaints)
2023 Ford E-450 (3 recalls · 2 complaints)
2026 Ford E-450 (1 recalls · 2 complaints)
2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E (2 recalls · 1 complaints)
2026 Ford F-150 (2 recalls · 1 complaints)
2023 Ford E-350 (2 recalls · 1 complaints)
2024 Ford E-350 (1 recalls · 1 complaints)
2025 Ford E-350 (1 recalls · 1 complaints)
2025 Ford Bronco (22 recalls · 0 complaints)
2022 Ford F-350 (17 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford F-350 (15 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford F-250 (15 recalls · 0 complaints)
2022 Ford F-450 (14 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford F-450 (13 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford Maverick (12 recalls · 0 complaints)
2021 Ford F-450 (12 recalls · 0 complaints)
2022 Ford F-550 (12 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford Mustang (9 recalls · 0 complaints)
2021 Ford F-550 (9 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford F-550 (9 recalls · 0 complaints)
2026 Ford Bronco (8 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford Bronco Sport (7 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford F-350 (6 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford F-250 (6 recalls · 0 complaints)
2026 Ford F-350 (4 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford F-450 (4 recalls · 0 complaints)
2024 Ford F-350 (3 recalls · 0 complaints)
2024 Ford F-450 (3 recalls · 0 complaints)
2024 Ford F-250 (3 recalls · 0 complaints)
2025 Ford F-550 (3 recalls · 0 complaints)
2026 Ford F-550 (2 recalls · 0 complaints)
2026 Ford F-450 (2 recalls · 0 complaints)
2024 Ford F-550 (2 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford E-150 (1 recalls · 0 complaints)
2026 Ford E-350 (1 recalls · 0 complaints)
2023 Ford E-250 (1 recalls · 0 complaints)

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Disclaimer: Recalls and complaints shown on this page are reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are consumer-reported allegations that are unverified and do not establish that any specific vehicle is defective. They are provided for informational purposes only. Whether a vehicle may qualify under California Lemon Law depends on its individual repair history. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This page is attorney advertising and not legal advice.