AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2026 Ford F-150 (SUPER CAB) GAS ICE
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,200–$5,500
The 2026 Ford F-150 Super Cab has a strong reliability history but does face some common issues. With few recalls and generally manageable repair costs, it's rated average for reliability over five years.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| transmission | 50,000–80,000 miles | $1,500–$3,000 | common |
| brake system | 30,000–60,000 miles | $300–$600 | common |
| fuel system | 40,000–70,000 miles | $500–$1,200 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake pad replacement
- Coolant system flush
- Transmission fluid change
- Spark plug replacement
- Tire rotation
- Air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Transmission slipping
- Spongy brake pedal
- Engine hesitation during acceleration
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.