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2019 Ford F-150 Transmission Problems

From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.

How common are transmission problems on the 2019 Ford F-150?

736 owners have reported transmission problems on the 2019 Ford F-150, 55% of all complaints for this year and the most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 30,000–100,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.

736 complaints 55% of all 2019 complaints 67,000 miles typical

Which parts fail

The specific part named in each complaint.

Automatic transmission 7
Software 1
Seals / gaskets 1
Differential unit 1
Torque converter 1

Mileage when it failed

Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (171 of 736). The amber line is the middle value.

When problems were reported

Transmission complaints by the year the problem happened.

Transmission complaints by F-150 year

2008 F-150 50
2009 F-150 33
2013 F-150 1,342
2018 F-150 1,014
2019 F-150 736
2024 F-150 58
2025 F-150 25

Related recalls

No recall covers transmission problems on the 2019 Ford F-150. See all 9 recalls for this year.

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Other 2019 Ford F-150 problems

Common questions

What are common 2019 Ford F-150 transmission problems?

Complaints most often name the automatic transmission, software and seals / gaskets.

At what mileage do 2019 Ford F-150 transmission problems happen?

Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 30,000–100,000 miles. The middle value is about 67,000 miles.

Is there a recall for 2019 Ford F-150 transmission problems?

NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2019 Ford F-150. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.

Which F-150 year has the most transmission complaints?

The 2013 F-150, with 1,342 complaints.

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.