2014 Ford F-150 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 31about this part
- Share
- 2%of 1,539 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 45,892miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 31 complaints about the air bags of the 2014 Ford F-150, 2% of the 1,539 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,892 miles. 10 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While traveling at approximately 45 MPH down baseline road in roseville, ca. I rear ended a stationary honda accord. On impact, none of my airbags deployed. The front end of my truck was crushed inward and the trunk of the vehicle I impacted had been obliterated. I have major whiplash and additional body pain from the accident.”
NHTSA complaint #10968137, filed 2017-03, 46,000 miles“I was hit in the rear driver side door an gas tank going thru and intersection about 35-40 MPH and we got hit with and estimated speed of 50-60 MPH and the air bags failed to deoloy..we went 40ft. Down and inbankment and came to a stop this took place september 29, 2020”
NHTSA complaint #11362304, filed 2020-10, 137,567 miles“After about 800 miles I was driving on a road at 35 MPH and all of a sudden the airbag deployed on its own while I was moving at about 35 MPH. Traffic was light and I coasted until I hit the back of a stopped small truck.”
NHTSA complaint #11054822, filed 2017-12, 800 miles“While I am driving with my pregnant wife in the vehicle the airbag light will illuminate saying that the airbag is off, I have to pull over while driving to have her get out of the vehicle and get back in for the light to turn off. It's a normal street in a development or on the road driving. Different speeds with flat roads, some have bumps others are recently paved asphalt. Happens intermittently, over a dozen times at different speeds. My vehicles VIN doesn't fit the recall for the airbag issue that is already aware by Ford. …”
NHTSA complaint #11310212, filed 2020-02, 35,628 miles“Passenger airbag suppression light is on with no one in the passenger seat. I noticed recall NHTSA 14v71000 exists, but the recall does not come up on my VIN.”
NHTSA complaint #11363368, filed 2020-10, 80,000 milesAir bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 | 4 | 2% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 | 4 | 1% |
| 2021 | 5 | 0% |
| 2020 | 10 | 1% |
| 2019 | 24 | 2% |
| 2018 | 38 | 2% |
| 2017 | 23 | 2% |
| 2016 | 36 | 2% |
| 2015 | 35 | 2% |
| 2014 | 31 | 2% |
| 2013 | 39 | 1% |
| 2012 | 37 | 2% |
| 2011 | 14 | 1% |
| 2010 | 19 | 2% |
| 2009 | 12 | 4% |
| 2008 | 29 | 8% |
| 2007 | 27 | 6% |
| 2006 | 48 | 8% |
| 2005 | 101 | 9% |
| 2004 | 85 | 4% |
| 2003 | 29 | 7% |
| 2002 | 35 | 4% |
| 2001 | 66 | 5% |
| 2000 | 69 | 6% |
| 1999 | 69 | 7% |
| 1998 | 42 | 3% |
| 1997 | 99 | 4% |
| 1996 | 23 | 7% |
| 1995 | 35 | 6% |
| 1994 | 94 | 14% |
| 1993 | 1 | 0% |
| 1991 | 4 | 1% |
| 1990 | 1 | 0% |
| 1989 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2014 Ford F-150
426 complaintsBrakes
346 complaintsEngine
180 complaintsElectrical system
163 complaintsSteering
160 complaintsOther or unknown
149 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
142 complaintsVehicle speed control
102 complaintsFuel system
72 complaintsBody and structure
31 complaintsWheels
25 complaintsElectronic stability control
23 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford F-150
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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