Ford Supercrew Problems by Year

We compared every Ford Supercrew model year from 2001 using 36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 1 recall and federal defect investigations. No Supercrew year stands out with an unusual number of complaints.

1model years
36complaints
1recalls
—worst years
—best years

Complaints by model year

200136
Owner complaints per model year, Ford Supercrew. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
200136—1EngineLimited data

* Complaints compared with the median Supercrew year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Ford Supercrew problems

  • Engine & coolingworst: 2001
    1028%
  • Seatsworst: 2001
    514%
  • Speed control & accelerationworst: 2001
    514%
  • Electrical systemworst: 2001
    411%
  • Wheels & tiresworst: 2001
    26%
  • Other / not specified
    26%
  • Air bagsworst: 2001
    26%
  • Steeringworst: 2001
    26%
  • Brakesworst: 2001
    26%
  • Transmission & drivetrainworst: 2001
    13%
  • Lightsworst: 2001
    13%
  • Suspensionworst: 2001
    13%
  • Body & structureworst: 2001
    13%
  • Fuel & propulsion systemworst: 2001
    13%
  • Seat beltsworst: 2001
    13%

Latest Ford Supercrew recalls

Vehicle speed control › Cruise control

NHTSA recall 05V-017 · Jan 27, 2005 · 738,490 vehicles

On certain sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks, the speed control deactivation switch May overheat, smoke, or burn.

Remedy: As an interim repair, owners will be instructed to return their vehicles to their dealers to have the speed control deactivation switch disconnected.

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Ford Supercrew should you avoid?

None of the Ford Supercrew years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

What are the most common Ford Supercrew problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the engine & cooling (10), seats (5) and speed control & acceleration (5). Engine complaints peak in the 2001 model year.

How many recalls has the Ford Supercrew had?

1 recall across 2001. The model year with the most is 2001.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.