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Ford F-150 2018 Latches, Locks and Linkages Problems

57 distinct owners reported a latches, locks and linkages problem on the 2018 Ford F-150 - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage57 complaints

57 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

21V983000Reported December 16, 2021 - 57,591 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the latches, locks and linkages system, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 57,591 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Power Train1,024Engine598Unknown Or Other235Vehicle Structure193Electrical System173Brakes94
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.