2018 Ford F-150: Price, Value & Reliability
Updated
As of Nov 7, 2026, a used 2018 Ford F-150 lists for a median $22,966 (middle half $18,995–$27,281) at 110,551 mi, across 8,120 dealer listings. That's 65% below today's median new F-150 price. Reliability: avoid in our NHTSA complaint analysis. NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns covering the 2018.
Used 2018 F-150 for sale
| Trim | Listings |
|---|---|
| XLT | 3,737 |
| XL | 1,584 |
| Lariat | 1,331 |
| Raptor | 641 |
| Platinum | 458 |
| King Ranch | 233 |
| Limited | 124 |
| Police Responder | 3 |
| State | Listings |
|---|---|
| Texas | 913 |
| Florida | 556 |
| California | 381 |
| Ohio | 373 |
| Georgia | 335 |
| Michigan | 294 |
| North Carolina | 292 |
| Illinois | 256 |
| Virginia | 251 |
| Pennsylvania | 246 |
2018 F-150 reliability and recalls
Verdict: Avoid — compared with the F-150's other model years on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints. 2018 F-150 problems by component →
| Component | Campaign | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Powertrain / transmission | 26V375000 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Exterior lighting | 26V373000 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Service brakes | 25V236000 | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Equipment | 24V852000 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Service brakes | 22V150000 | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Latches, locks & linkages | 21V983000 | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Suspension | 21E027000 | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Tires | 21V155000 | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Exterior lighting | 20V097000 | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Seats | 19V633000 | Aug 28, 2019 |
| Engine | 19V278000 | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Engine | 18V894000 | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Seat belts | 18V568000 | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Fuel system | 18V392000 | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Powertrain / transmission | 18V214000 | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Powertrain / transmission | 18V213000 | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Engine | 17V672000 | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Powertrain / transmission | 17V669000 | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Structure | 17V598000 | Sep 25, 2017 |
Check whether a specific car's recalls were completed by running its VIN.
2018 F-150 value vs new
At 8 years old, the 2018 lists 65% below today's median new F-150 price of $66,338 (2026).
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2018 Ford F-150 FAQ
How much is a used 2018 F-150 worth?
The median asking price is $22,966, with the middle half between $18,995 and $27,281, at a median 110,551 mi (8,120 listings).
Is the 2018 F-150 reliable?
No — the 2018 is on our years-to-avoid list for the F-150, based on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints against the model's other years.
Does the 2018 F-150 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns that cover the 2018 F-150, most recently powertrain / transmission (Jun 9, 2026). Check a specific car by VIN to see whether they were completed.