2019 Ford F-150 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 1%of 1,345 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 54,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2019 Ford F-150, 1% of the 1,345 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 54,000 miles.
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.
“Rear tailgate opens when door opens without activating the remote/automatic feature that opens the tailgate. It also opens when I’m traveling in traffic. It’s a danger to me and traffic if something is in my truck bed or even if nothing is in there and it opens and someone is too close it will hit there vehicle”
NHTSA complaint #11507664, filed 2023-02“The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the keyless entry keypad on the driver’s side door had detached from the vehicle. The contact spoke with the dealer and was informed that the keypad needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired under an extended warranty. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The approximate failure mileage was 35,508.”
NHTSA complaint #11538647, filed 2023-08, 35,508 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was warming up, the driver’s side front door would not properly latch when closed. The contact drove the vehicle to the residence while holding the door closed. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer referred the contact to NHTSA Hotline and provided the contact a case number. …”
NHTSA complaint #11570217, filed 2024-02, 75,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side front door inadvertently opened and failed to latch properly. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 19N06 (Door Latch Freezing Concerns) however, the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 45,750.”
NHTSA complaint #11565748, filed 2024-01, 45,750 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the Driver's Door Ajar message was displayed on the instrument panel despite the door being closed and locked. The contact stated that the failure only occurred during colder weather conditions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who confirmed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The contact was informed that the door latch had failed and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was currently being repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11621884, filed 2024-10, 57,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10226948Nov 17, 2022Certain 2015-2020 Model Year F-150 Vehicles Equipped with a Power Release Tailgate - Unintended Tailgate Opening REASON FOR THIS SUPPLEMENT Parts ordering information and full…
- 10225456Oct 24, 2022Some 2019-2020 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit one or more power door locks inoperative. This concern may be due to a power door lock actuator. To correct the…
- 10214133Jun 15, 2022In the affected vehicles, some customers report experiencing an unintended tailgate opening and may have previously serviced their vehicle for this concern. Ford has developed an…
- 10211996May 20, 2022Certain 2015-2020 Model Year F-150 Vehicles Equipped with a Power Release Tailgate - Unintended Tailgate Opening - In the affected vehicles, some customers report experiencing an…
- 10199521Jul 7, 2021Some 2019-2020 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit one or more power door locks inoperative. This concern may be due to a power door lock actuator. To correct the…
- 10199478Jul 1, 2021On your vehicle, moisture and water entering a power door lock actuator housing could cause the actuator motor to momentarily freeze in cold temperatures and may also cause…
- 10198638Jun 30, 2021In some of the affected vehicles, moisture and water entering a power door lock actuator housing can cause the actuator motor to momentarily freeze in cold temperatures and may…
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 | 5 | 1% |
| 2021 | 8 | 1% |
| 2020 | 11 | 1% |
| 2019 | 10 | 1% |
| 2018 | 57 | 2% |
| 2017 | 43 | 3% |
| 2016 | 52 | 2% |
| 2015 | 39 | 2% |
| 2014 | 9 | 1% |
| 2013 | 10 | 0% |
| 2012 | 7 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 | 7 | 1% |
| 2009 | 5 | 2% |
| 2008 | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 | 2 | 0% |
| 2005 | 7 | 1% |
| 2004 | 23 | 1% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 | 8 | 1% |
| 2001 | 11 | 1% |
| 2000 | 7 | 1% |
| 1999 | 9 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 0% |
| 1997 | 14 | 1% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0% |
| 1992 | 11 | 2% |
| 1991 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2019 Ford F-150
741 complaintsEngine
324 complaintsOther or unknown
132 complaintsElectrical system
100 complaintsEngine cooling
62 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
57 complaintsVehicle speed control
44 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
36 complaintsBody and structure
32 complaintsForward collision avoidance
31 complaintsAir bags
24 complaintsFuel system
24 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 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