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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2014 Ford F-53 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
12%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
22,250miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2014 Ford F-53, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 22,250 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Wipers travel too far and catch on drivers mirror (drivers side) and on passengers side, off of the windshield below the rubber gasket and hangs on gasket. While in use, I must either stop, or turn the wipers off after one sweep. I called thor owners helpline several times with no help. I called again today (3/11/2019) and talked to kirk. Again no help. *dt*jb ... Consumer taking vehicle to dealer (4/17/19) consumer stated wiper issue is completelt resolved.”

NHTSA complaint #11185781, filed 2019-03, 15,500 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019117%
2017117%
2016213%
2015343%
2014212%
2013113%

Other parts of the 2014 Ford F-53

Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford F-53

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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