Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford F-150 vs Tesla Cybertruck

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford F-150

Total complaints
38,228
Avg per model year
797
Recall campaigns (all years)
143
Most complained year
2013 (2,969)
Top problems: Power Train, Engine, Electrical System

Tesla Cybertruck

Total complaints
190
Avg per model year
65
Recall campaigns (all years)
11
Most complained year
2024 (168)
Top problems: Electrical System, Structure, Unknown / Other

Complaints by model year

YearFord F-150Tesla Cybertruck
202645
202510022
2024183168
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.