2021 Ford F-150
2021 Ford F-150 in NHTSA data: length 526–631 cm, curb weight 1,823–2,584 kg and 29 recall campaigns.
2021 Ford F-150 at a glance
NHTSA lists 14 specification rows for the 2021 Ford F-150. Overall length is 526–631 cm (207.1–248.4 in), width 203–220 cm, height 191–203 cm and wheelbase 312–417 cm (122.8–164.2 in). Curb weight is 1,823–2,584 kg (4,019–5,697 lb). Against the 2020 model year NHTSA lists overall length 526–631 cm (2020: 527–632 cm) and curb weight 1,823–2,584 kg (2020: 1,837–2,584 kg).
Length526–631 cm
Wheelbase312–417 cm
Curb weight1,823–2,584 kg
Recall campaigns29
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-150 P/U REG CAB 6.5-FT BOX 2WD | 526 cm207.1 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 192 cm75.6 in | 312 cm122.8 in | 1,823 kg4,019 lb |
| F-150 P/U REG CAB 6.5-FT BOX 4X4 | 526 cm207.1 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 195 cm76.8 in | 312 cm122.8 in | 1,939 kg4,275 lb |
| F-150 P/U REG CAB 8-FT BOX 2WD | 573 cm225.6 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 191 cm75.2 in | 359 cm141.3 in | 1,870 kg4,123 lb |
| F-150 P/U REG CAB 8-FT BOX 4X4 | 573 cm225.6 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 195 cm76.8 in | 359 cm141.3 in | 1,979 kg4,363 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCAB 6.5-FT BOX 2WD | 584 cm229.9 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 192 cm75.6 in | 369 cm145.3 in | 1,971 kg4,345 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCAB 6.5-FT BOX 4X4 | 584 cm229.9 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 369 cm145.3 in | 2,086 kg4,599 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCAB 8-FT BOX 2WD | 631 cm248.4 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 192 cm75.6 in | 417 cm164.2 in | 2,075 kg4,575 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCAB 8-FT BOX 4X4 | 631 cm248.4 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 417 cm164.2 in | 2,241 kg4,941 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCREW 5.5-FT BOX 2WD | 584 cm229.9 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 192 cm75.6 in | 369 cm145.3 in | 2,025 kg4,464 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCREW 5.5-FT BOX 4X4 | 584 cm229.9 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 369 cm145.3 in | 2,134 kg4,705 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCREW 6.5-FT BOX 2WD | 614 cm241.7 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 192 cm75.6 in | 399 cm157.1 in | 2,094 kg4,616 lb |
| F-150 P/U SUPERCREW 6.5-FT BOX 4X4 | 614 cm241.7 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 399 cm157.1 in | 2,266 kg4,996 lb |
| F-150 POLICE RESPONDER | 584 cm229.9 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 196 cm77.2 in | 369 cm145.3 in | n/a |
| F-150 RAPTOR SUPERCREW 5.5-FT BOX 4X4 | 586 cm230.7 in | 220 cm86.6 in | 203 cm79.9 in | 370 cm145.7 in | 2,584 kg5,697 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2021 Ford F-150
NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year, 1 of them with an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V489000 | 28 July 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 and 2023-2026 F-250 SD vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to be obstructed by the infotainment home screen menu when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail… |
| 26V402000 | 24 June 2026 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage. |
| 26V104000 | 20 February 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with… |
| 25V729000 | 24 October 2025 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023 F-150, 2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. The moonroof wind deflector clips may be inadequately attached to the moonroof frame, which can result in the wind deflector detaching from the vehicle. |
| 25V455000 | 7 July 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving. |
| 25V348000 | 23 May 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature that were repaired incorrectly under recall 24V443. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights. |
| 25V315000 | 9 May 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error… |
| 25V169000 | 14 March 2025 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral. |
| 25V132000 | 28 February 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system… |
| 24V852000 | 8 November 2024 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor… |
| 24V635000 | 23 August 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine. The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power. |
| 24V443000 | 14 June 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights. |
| 23V896000 | 22 December 2023 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines. |
| 23V509000 | 21 July 2023 | PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single exhaust system. Contact with the rear axle housing may damage the wiring harness, causing the electric parking brake to activate unexpectedly. |
| 23V163000 | 10 March 2023 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail. |
| 22V842000 | 15 November 2022 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail. |
| 22V623000 | 12 August 2022 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could damage the driveshaft and cause it to fracture. |
| 22V414000 | 10 June 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling one 2021 F-150 vehicle. A single vehicle may have been assembled without a fuel tank front attachment resulting in an unsecured fuel tank attachment strap. |
| 22V250000 | 14 April 2022 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-150, Expedition, 2020-2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, and 2020-2021 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail. |
| 22V193000 | 25 March 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles. Due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake. |
| 22V188000 | 25 March 2022 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral. |
| 22V142000 | 11 March 2022 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail. |
| 21V986000 | 16 December 2021 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could damage the driveshaft and cause it to fracture. |
| 21V805000 | 15 October 2021 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, 2021 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front-door side impact pressure sensor modules may have been damaged during supplier assembly, which can cause the side impact air bags to not deploy properly in a crash. As such… |
| 21V653000 | 23 August 2021 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 Super Cab vehicles. The front seatbelt webbing may be incorrectly routed. |
| 21V533000 | 15 July 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The electronic brake booster may leak brake fluid into the electronic control unit, which could result in reduced braking performance. |
| 21V407000 | 29 May 2021 | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The steering gear may have internal damage, which could result in difficulty steering, or the inability to rotate the steering wheel while driving. NHTSA: do not drive |
| 21V381000 | 24 May 2021 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The two-piece driveshafts may have been improperly assembled, which could result in driveshaft separation. |
| 21V090000 | 18 February 2021 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 and 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal… |
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Decode the VIN of a 2021 Ford F-150
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