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BrakesPart report

2012 Ford E-150 Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2012 Ford E-150, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Passenger seat belt stopped working out of the blue. I've had tire sensor thing on my dash since I've bought it an I'm not sure what is happening. The horn stopped working recently. And the overhead dome light doesn't work.”

NHTSA complaint #11534519, filed 2023-07

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016338%
2015113%
2014350%
201315%
201218%
2011313%
2010220%
2009114%
200819%
200718%
200616%
2005425%
2004824%
2003314%
2002518%
20011130%
2000714%
19991417%
1998813%
19971818%
19961424%
19952028%
19942621%
19931014%
1992813%
1990212%
198913%
198817%
198716%

Other parts of the 2012 Ford E-150

Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Ford E-150

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology