AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Ford F-150 Regular Cab
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Above average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,500–$5,500
The 2022 Ford F-150 Regular Cab shows a strong reliability profile with few serious recalls and minimal owner complaints, indicating robust design.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| brake system | 20,000–40,000 miles | $150–$300 | common |
| spark plugs | 30,000–50,000 miles | $120–$200 | common |
| starter motor | 40,000–60,000 miles | $300–$500 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil change every 5,000 miles
- brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles
- tire rotation every 10,000 miles
- coolant flush every 60,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- brakes making unusual noise
- engine misfires
- starter issues in cold weather
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/23/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.