Reliability & cost of ownership
Ford F-59 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Ford F-59? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Ford F-59 problems by model year
13 recall entries and 15 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 F-59 | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2022 F-59 | 4 | 3 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2021 F-59 | 3 | 4 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2020 F-59 | 2 | 5 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 2015 F-59 | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 F-59 | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Ford F-59, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- suspension6 complaints
- engine5 complaints
- power train3 complaints
- electrical system2 complaints
- unknown or other2 complaints
- service brakes2 complaints
- forward collision avoidance1 complaint