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2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

32Electrical System complaints
13.6%Of all 236 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN110 · 46.6%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32 · 13.6%
WHEELS26 · 11%
Unspecified / other25 · 10.6%
ENGINE21 · 8.9%

Share of the 236 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid overview page.

What owners report

“This problem has been ongoing, happening nonstop up to multiple times daily since Feb of 2022 and has spent now 70 days at the dealership…”NHTSA complaint 11516739 — filed 04/12/2023
“On March 24, 2023, I got inside my 2021 Ford F-150 Power Boost King Ranch Truck, Turned it on. Heard a loud popping sound. Began…”NHTSA complaint 11514382 — filed 03/29/2023
“BO speaker system pops and crackles. Most of the time it occurs in the headrest speaker. Happens all the time.”NHTSA complaint 11494678 — filed 11/23/2022

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid: 32 of 236 complaints on file (13.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid have in total?

236 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.