2018 Ford F-150 Electrical Problems
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
How common are electrical problems on the 2018 Ford F-150?
172 owners have reported electrical problems on the 2018 Ford F-150, 7% of all complaints for this year and the 4th most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 14,000–57,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.
172 complaints 7% of all 2018 complaints 27,000 miles typical
Which parts fail
The specific part named in each complaint.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (68 of 172). The amber line is the middle value.
When problems were reported
Electrical complaints by the year the problem happened.
Electrical complaints by F-150 year
Related recalls
No recall covers electrical problems on the 2018 Ford F-150. See all 19 recalls for this year.
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Other 2018 Ford F-150 problems
Common questions
What are common 2018 Ford F-150 electrical problems?
Complaints most often name the speedometer / odometer, integrated trailer brake control and wiring.
At what mileage do 2018 Ford F-150 electrical problems happen?
Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 14,000–57,000 miles. The middle value is about 27,000 miles.
Is there a recall for 2018 Ford F-150 electrical problems?
NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2018 Ford F-150. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.
Which F-150 year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2013 F-150, with 324 complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.