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2024 Ford F-150: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing

— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

In its segment, the 2024 Ford F-150 scores well across safety and fuel cost. NHTSA has 10 recall campaigns on file, more than the 2.6 average for Trucks.

Starting MSRP
$36,965 - $78,440
EPA Combined MPG
19 MPG
NHTSA Safety Rating
5-Star (Highest)
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,300 - $3,150 per year
EPA GHG Score
4 / 10
Recalls on File
10 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$2,750 more over 5 yrs
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,423 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.99
Brand Origin
United States
5★ NHTSASafetyHighest NHTSA rating
AFuel CostTop 20% cheapest to fuel among gas Trucks
3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
10Recalls10 recalls since 2024

How we collect and verify data

The 2024 Ford F-150 is a 26-trim truck priced from $36,965 to $78,440. Below is the safety, fuel, reliability, and ownership cost data that matters for a vehicle built for heavy use.

Data Summary

2024 Ford F-150 at a Glance

Compared with similar pickup trucks in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Ford F-150 are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with lower estimated five-year cost, but the recall history needs a closer look.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

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  • fuel cost
  • safety
  • estimated 5-year cost

Strengths in the data

Cautions in the data

  • There are 10 recalls on file, which is above the current pickup trucks average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
  • Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
  • AAA estimates $14,781 per year in non-fuel costs for the Half-Ton Pickup class: insurance $1,898, maintenance $1,871, depreciation $5,535. These are class averages, not specific to this model.

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How Safe Is the 2024 Ford F-150?

In NHTSA crash testing, the 2024 Ford F-150 received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 55% of tested Trucks share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

55% of Trucks share this top rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★★5/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★☆4/5
Detailed crash test ratings
TestRating
Frontal Crash - Driver★★★★☆4/5
Frontal Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Side Pole Crash★★★★★5/5

Rollover Risk: 19.1%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard & Optional
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard & Optional

NHTSA and IIHS run separate crash test programs with different configurations. Checking both gives you a fuller read on how the 2024 Ford F-150 handles real-world collisions.

How Did the 2024 Ford F-150 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS tested the 2024 Ford F-150 across multiple crash configurations. It did not earn an overall Top Safety Pick, but some individual test ratings may still be strong. See the breakdown below. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontP Poor
SideG Good
HeadlightsG Good
Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle)P Poor
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)G Good
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)M Marginal

IIHS vehicle class: Large pickups

Lab testing and real-world performance do not always match. The recall section below covers any defects NHTSA or Ford have identified since the 2024 F-150 went on sale.

Does the 2024 Ford F-150 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 10 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Ford F-150, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:VALVES/VALVE BODY, POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS, STEERING, STEERING:COLUMN, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. This is more than the 2.6 average for Trucks. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

10 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:VALVES/VALVE BODY, POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS, STEERING, STEERING:COLUMN, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Most recent: February 2026

Units affected: 37,541,123

What Do 2024 Ford F-150 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Ford F-150. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

For a vehicle that sees heavy use, fuel cost is a major budget item. Trucks consume more fuel than most vehicle types, so the efficiency gap between trims is felt at every fill-up.

What Is the 2024 Ford F-150 Fuel Economy?

EPA rates the most efficient 2024 Ford F-150 trim at 19 combined MPG. At that rating, estimated annual fuel cost is $2,300, which is $199 below the $2,499 average for mid-range Trucks. Source: EPA.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
XL RWD FLEX19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
XL 2dr Regular Cab 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL Regular Cab 6.5 ft. SB AT19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
XL 2dr Regular Cab 4WD 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
STX 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XLT 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
STX 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XL SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
STX 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XLT 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
STX 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
XLT 4WD FLEX19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
Tremor 4WD FLEX19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
Lariat SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB AT19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
Lariat SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT19 MPG1624$2,300 per year
King Ranch SuperCrew 5.5 ft...19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
Platinum SuperCrew 5.5 ft. ...19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
King Ranch SuperCrew 6.5 ft...19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
Platinum SuperCrew 6.5 ft. ...19 MPG1624$3,150 per year
Raptor 4WD GAS19 MPG1624$3,150 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $11,500 to $15,750 depending on trim.

Trucks cost more to insure and maintain than most vehicle types. AAA estimates what those costs add up to for the Half-Ton Pickup class, including tires, brakes, and depreciation.

What Does the 2024 Ford F-150 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Ford F-150 ranges from $93,995 to $135,960 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Half-Ton Pickup class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,871 per year
Insurance$1,898 per year
Depreciation$5,535 per year
Registration & Taxes$984 per year
Financing$1,922 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$14,781 per year
Cost per mile$0.99 per mile

Truck trims can vary by thousands of dollars and significant capability differences. The table below compares towing capacity, drivetrain, fuel economy, and cost across all 26 options.

How Do the 2024 Ford F-150 Trims Compare?

26 trims are available for the 2024 Ford F-150, spanning $36,965 to $78,440. Trims are available with Flex Fuel and Gasoline powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.

TrimBase MSRPCombined MPGEst. Annual Fuel CostDrive TypeHorsepowerCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
XL RWD FLEX$36,96519 MPG$2,300 per yearRWD400 hp4,353 lbs$94,985
XL 2dr Regular Cab 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$36,97519 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,396 lbs$93,995
XL 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$41,28519 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,641 lbs$98,305
XL Regular Cab 6.5 ft. SB AT$41,98019 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp4,617 lbs$100,000
XL 2dr Regular Cab 4WD 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$41,99019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,679 lbs$99,010
XL 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$43,62019 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,687 lbs$100,640
XL 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$45,08519 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,895 lbs$102,105
STX 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$46,00019 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,641 lbs$103,020
XL 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$47,50019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,941 lbs$104,520
XLT 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$47,73019 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,641 lbs$104,750
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STX 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$48,33519 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,687 lbs$105,355
XL SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT$49,60019 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp5,122 lbs$107,620
STX 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$49,80019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,895 lbs$106,820
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$50,09019 MPG$3,150 per yearRWD325 hp4,687 lbs$107,110
XLT 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$51,53019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,895 lbs$108,550
STX 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$52,21519 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,941 lbs$109,235
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$53,95019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD325 hp4,941 lbs$110,970
XLT 4WD FLEX$56,03019 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp5,122 lbs$114,050
Tremor 4WD FLEX$64,35019 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp5,267 lbs$122,370
Lariat SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB AT$65,39519 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp5,020 lbs$123,415
Lariat SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT$66,00019 MPG$2,300 per year4WD400 hp5,122 lbs$124,020
King Ranch SuperCrew 5.5 ft...$73,84519 MPG$3,150 per year4WD400 hp5,096 lbs$131,365
Platinum SuperCrew 5.5 ft. ...$73,84519 MPG$3,150 per year4WD400 hp5,096 lbs$131,365
King Ranch SuperCrew 6.5 ft...$74,15019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD400 hp5,143 lbs$131,670
Platinum SuperCrew 6.5 ft. ...$74,15019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD400 hp5,143 lbs$131,670
Raptor 4WD GAS$78,44019 MPG$3,150 per year4WD450 hp5,710 lbs$135,960
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Trim202420252026
XL RWD FLEX$36,965
19 MPG
$38,810
19 MPG
$39,330
19 MPG
XL 2dr Regular Cab 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$36,975
19 MPG
$37,450
20 MPG
$37,290
21 MPG
XL 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$41,285
19 MPG
$41,760
20 MPG
$41,600
21 MPG
XL Regular Cab 6.5 ft. SB AT$41,980
19 MPG
$43,825
19 MPG
XL 2dr Regular Cab 4WD 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$41,990
19 MPG
$42,465
20 MPG
$42,305
21 MPG
XL 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$43,620
19 MPG
$44,095
20 MPG
$43,935
21 MPG
XL 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$45,085
19 MPG
$45,560
20 MPG
$45,400
21 MPG
STX 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$46,000
19 MPG
$45,015
20 MPG
$44,855
21 MPG
XL 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$47,500
19 MPG
$47,980
20 MPG
$47,820
21 MPG
XLT 4dr SuperCab 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$47,730
19 MPG
$45,695
20 MPG
$45,695
21 MPG
STX 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$48,335
19 MPG
$47,350
20 MPG
$47,190
21 MPG
XL SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT$49,600
19 MPG
$50,075
19 MPG
STX 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$49,800
19 MPG
$48,815
20 MPG
$48,655
21 MPG
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$50,090
19 MPG
$48,055
20 MPG
$48,055
21 MPG
XLT 4dr SuperCab 4WD 6.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$51,530
19 MPG
$49,495
20 MPG
$49,495
21 MPG
STX 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$52,215
19 MPG
$51,230
20 MPG
$51,070
21 MPG
XLT 4dr SuperCrew 4WD 5.5 ft. SB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A)$53,950
19 MPG
$51,915
20 MPG
$51,915
21 MPG
XLT 4WD FLEX$56,030
19 MPG
$53,995
19 MPG
Tremor 4WD FLEX$64,350
19 MPG
$64,915
17 MPG
Lariat SuperCrew 5.5 ft. SB AT$65,395
19 MPG
$63,360
19 MPG
$63,360
21 MPG
Lariat SuperCrew 6.5 ft. SB AT$66,000
19 MPG
$63,965
19 MPG
$63,965
21 MPG
King Ranch SuperCrew 5.5 ft...$73,845
19 MPG
$74,905
20 MPG
$69,625
21 MPG
Platinum SuperCrew 5.5 ft. ...$73,845
19 MPG
$74,905
20 MPG
$72,600
21 MPG
King Ranch SuperCrew 6.5 ft...$74,150
19 MPG
$75,210
20 MPG
$69,930
21 MPG
Platinum SuperCrew 6.5 ft. ...$74,150
19 MPG
$75,210
20 MPG
$72,905
21 MPG
Raptor 4WD GAS$78,440
19 MPG
$79,005
20 MPG
$79,005
21 MPG

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The trim comparison above covers what you pay at purchase. The reliability data below covers what you pay to maintain it over time.

How Reliable Is the 2024 Ford F-150?

RepairPal rates the 2024 Ford F-150 at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Trucks. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

Ford backs the 2024 F-150 with the warranty terms shown below. Coverage begins from the original purchase date and varies by component.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Ford F-150 Come With?

Ford provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 F-150. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty5yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k

What Are the 2024 Ford F-150 Specs?

Core specifications for the 2024 Ford F-150 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size pickup truck

Engine5L V8, 2.7L V6, 3.5L V6
Horsepower325 - 450 hp
Power-to-Weight131.6 - 183.8 hp per ton
Price per HP$92 - $185
Torque400 - 510 lb-ft
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85), regular unleaded, premium unleaded (recommended)
Fuel Tank23.0 - 36.0 gal
Est. Range per Tank437 - 684 miles per tank (EPA combined)
Length209.4 - 243.9 in
Width79.9 - 86.6 in
Height75.0 - 79.8 in
Wheelbase122.8 - 157.2 in
Curb Weight4,353 - 5,710 lbs

That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Ford F-150. For a truck, the numbers that matter most, towing, payload, fuel cost under load, and long-term reliability, are covered above from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and manufacturer data. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2024 Ford F-150 FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

Which 2024 Ford F-150 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 26 available trims, the XL 2dr Regular Cab 8 ft. LB (2.7L 6cyl Turbo 10A) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $93,995, starting at $36,975 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $135,960. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Ford F-150?

Vehicles similar to the 2024 Ford F-150 in price and segment include 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2024 GMC Sierra 1500, and 2024 GMC Canyon. The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the closest in price (starting at $36,800, 5-star NHTSA, 16-21 MPG). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 Pickup Truck (SuperCrew)s.

How much does a 2024 Ford F-150 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Ford F-150 include about $1,232 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $192 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,424 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Where is Ford based?

Ford's headquarters are in United States. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built.

What other Ford models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 Ford model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Ford models page for the full lineup.

How much does the 2024 Ford F-150 cost to fuel for heavy use?

At its most efficient trim, the 2024 Ford F-150 has an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,300 based on EPA testing at 15,000 miles per year. Trucks driven for work or towing typically exceed that mileage, so real-world fuel costs may be higher. See the fuel economy section above for a full trim breakdown.