2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 21, 2026 · 19 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-150 Hybrid years
Far fewer complaints than other years 5th of 6 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid. That ranks 5th out of 6 F-150 Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (7 complaints, 37%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

Compare with another car

Most common 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes7
Power Train6
Electrical System4
Unknown or Other4
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Engine2
Steering2
Structure2 · ~60 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1
Lane Departure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes737%———
Power Train632%———
Electrical System421%———
Unknown or Other421%———
Forward Collision Avoidance316%———
Engine211%———
Steering211%———
Structure211%60——
Fuel/propulsion System15%———
Lane Departure15%———
Vehicle Speed Control15%———
Visibility15%6,300——
Visibility/wiper15%———
Wheels15%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 12 complaints
2025: 122025122026: 720267

n = 19 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Seat belts:front:warning light/devicesJul 25, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V489000 · 56,473 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 hybrid vehicles equipped with a 3.5L hybrid electric powertrain. When the driver or passenger's seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle is started, the audible warning chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk: An audible warning chime that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the audio control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C31.

Electrical system:propulsion system:fuses, relays, contacts, and shuntsMar 28, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V199000 · 47 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 full hybrid electric (FHEV) vehicles. The high voltage battery junction box may contain an incorrect fuse, which can fail and result in a sudden loss of drive power.

Risk: A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the incorrect 60-amp fuse with a 150-amp fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S29.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While I was driving, I was pressing my brakes and the vehicle would not stop at a stop sign. Then with the brakes pressed all the way down, it was a very elongated stop so this rolled me through the stop sign. Thankfully no cars were coming. It felt as if I was trying to stop on ice. Supposedly…

Service Brakes · received Sep 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765735

Vehicle: 2025 Ford F-150 (VIN and mileage available upon request) Component: Rearview/backup camera display, Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) / SYNC infotainment system (Sync 4 version 25211 revision 1966-same CCPU ver./VMCU version:6.1.42.2) Summary of Problem: The rearview camera…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 7, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11762552

Vehicle demonstrates an intermittent lag during acceleration, particularly during throttle position changes. Typical throttle response is appx 0.5s as measured by stopwatch. When the issue is replicated the delay can exceed 1 second. This is most concerning during situations where moderate to brisk…

Power Train · received Aug 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760332

**2025 Ford F-150 – Repeated Wiring Harness Damage** I am reporting two separate incidents involving a 2025 Ford F-150 that resulted in significant damage to vehicle wiring harnesses and required replacement of major wiring components. On March 4, 2026, the vehicle sustained wiring damage during…

Electrical System · received Aug 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760396

The contact owns a 2025 Ford F-150. While the contact was driving at an undisclosed speed, the moonroof fractured without impact. The contact stated that there were no vehicles nearby and there was no impact to cause the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not…

Visibility · received Jul 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753525

Other Ford F-150 Hybrid years

← 2024 F-150 Hybrid · 2026 F-150 Hybrid →

See all Ford F-150 Hybrid problems by year, every Ford model, or the Ford VIN decoder.

Similar Ford models

Embed this 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid badge on your site

Copy this code into your blog or forum post. It shows live complaint and recall counts and links back here.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid?

Owners most often report service brakes, power train, electrical system problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 7 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Ford F-150 Hybrid a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F-150 Hybrid model years, the 2025 has far fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.