2014 Ford F-150 Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2026 · 63 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2014 Ford F-150, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 52,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “throttle body” (24% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Throttle body: mentioned in 15 of 63 complaints (24%)
  • Fuel pump: mentioned in 12 of 63 complaints (19%)
  • Limp mode: mentioned in 8 of 63 complaints (13%)
  • Fuse relocation: mentioned in 5 of 63 complaints (8%)

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

Based on 43 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles3 · 7%
10k–25k miles6 · 14%
25k–50k miles11 · 26%
50k–75k miles10 · 23%
75k–100k miles8 · 19%
100k–150k miles3 · 7%
150k+ miles2 · 5%

How serious are the reports?

Of 63 complaints, 2 a fire, 1 an injury.

Ford F-150 fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2013, with 130 complaints
1995: 619951996: 61997: 151998: 1519981999: 162000: 212001: 1320012002: 212003: 202004: 2420042005: 252006: 232007: 3620072008: 212009: 132010: 4420102011: 752012: 842013: 13020131302014: 632015: 752016: 8320162017: 272018: 562019: 2020192020: 122021: 512022: 3520222023: 92024: 52025: 42025

n = 1,048 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 F-15044%—
2024 F-15053%—
2023 F-15092%—
2022 F-150356%—
2021 F-150515%—
2020 F-150122%648
2019 F-150201%15,500
2018 F-150562%10,500
2017 F-150272%23,000
2016 F-150834%37,000
2015 F-150754%54,000
2014 F-150634%52,000
2013 F-1501304%67,000
2012 F-150845%35,118
2011 F-150753%59,574
2010 F-150445%90,000
2009 F-150134%60,000
2008 F-150216%69,250
2007 F-150367%80,000
2006 F-150234%103,000
2005 F-150252%98,778
2004 F-150241%101,323
2003 F-150205%145,000
2002 F-150213%139,757
2001 F-150131%154,600
2000 F-150212%157,408
1999 F-150162%150,000
1998 F-150151%174,000
1997 F-150151%140,262
1996 F-15062%108,250
1995 F-15061%197,360

When owners reported it

Peak: 2019, with 11 complaints
2014: 2201422015: 4201542017: 6201762018: 102018102019: 112019112020: 8202082021: 5202152022: 3202232023: 5202352024: 5202452025: 420254

n = 63 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2014 Ford F-150. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

Crank but no start. Found fuse 27 melted. This fuse supplies power to the fuel pump relay which gives the fuel pump power to run. The melted fuse had lost its connectivity. The fuse is a 20 amp. The fuse was not blown. Unable to determine the cause of the heat to melt the fuse. I searched YouTube…

Received Dec 31, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11707954

While traveling on i 75 to florida engine ck light activated. Was a cautionary light. Upon getting to fl took my truck to a ford dealer who found that both fuel pumps had failed. I now see ford is recalling f-150 trucks due to faulty fuel pumps. I believe all f-150 trucks should be under the…

Received Jul 25, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11676151

First occurrence with my F-150 STX driving home from work. Started my truck and got a block and a half away and the truck stopped accelerating and completely shut off. All the lights and engine was off. I drifted to the side of the road to avoid traffic causing a traffic pile up and confusion…

Received Jul 11, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11672640
Ford F-150
Ford F-150 (fourteenth generation) at Rutesheimer Autoschau 2025. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2014 Ford F-150s have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 63 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2014 Ford F-150 (4% of the 1,537 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Ford F-150 fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 52,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2014 Ford F-150?

The most frequent phrase is “throttle body”, in 15 of 63 complaints, followed by “fuel pump” (12).

Other 2014 Ford F-150 problems

See all 2014 Ford F-150 problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all F-150 years.