Ford F-150 Complaints (1995)
626 consumer complaints on file.
- #730355September 5, 2000TIRES
BOUGHT A USED FORD F-150 EQUIPPED WITH WILDERNESS AT'S. STEERING PULLED TO THE RIGHT. ON 7-13-00, TOOK IT TO HAVE THE FRONT END ALLIGNED. WAS TOLD THE TRUCK WOULD NEVER DRIVE RIGHT WITH THOSE TIRES. A MONTH LATER FIRESTONE RECALLS BUT NOT THE TIRES I HAVE. NOW FIRESTONE IS REPLACING RECALLS WITH THE SAME BAD TIRES THAT I AM STUCK WITH.( DOT NUMBER: W2HLIPY347 TIRE SIZE: 23575R15 )
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #730025September 3, 2000TIRES
LEFT REAR TIRE BLOW OUT, OTHER THREE HAVE CRACK SHOWING TREAD/TIRE SEPERATION. I HAVE ONE TIRE AND PHOTOS IF YOU REQUEST.( DOT NUMBER: VDHLAWR237 TIRE SIZE: P235/75R15 )
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #554228August 31, 2000TIRES
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FRONT AND BACK RIGHT SIDE TIRE BLOWOUTS WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND VEHICLE ROLLOVER, ONE DEATH AND ONE INJURY AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT. *MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 1
- #728820August 23, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THIS TRUCK IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD AND THE FUEL TANKS ARE LEAKING ALREADY. WHEN I TALKED TO THE DEALER HE TOLD ME TO BLAME NY STATE DOT USING SALT ON THE ROADS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868472August 23, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE OIL PAN HAS RUSTED, CAUSING OIL TO LEAK ONTO CATALITIC CONVERTER. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #868244August 21, 2000TIRES:TREAD/BELT
PE00 020; CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THERE WERE CRACKS AND TIRES WOULDN'T BALANCE, AND THEN THE TREAD WAS WARPED. THERE WAS METAL CORES STICKING OUT., AND ALL FOUR BELTS WERE SEPARATED. TIRES WERE FIRESTONE #ATX P236575 15. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #728085August 16, 2000TIRES
FIRESTONE, FIREHAWK 31X10.50R15LT M/S. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 31X10.50R1 )
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #867427August 10, 2000TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 75 MPH DID NOT HEAR A NOISE, BUT FELT LIKE WAS LOSING CONTROL OF VEHICLE. FOUND OUT THAT LEFT FRONT TIRE HAD A TREAD SEPARATION. FIRESTONE STS, SIZE P260/75R15. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #867292August 9, 2000TIRES
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55 MPH OWNER HEARD THUMPNG NOISE AND PROBLEMS CONTROLLING THE TRUCK. WHEN DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER, TIRES ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER'S SIDE WERE TORN TO PIECES. TIRE 23585 R16, ORIGINAL TIRE EQUIPMENT, ON A FORD, F250, 1995.TIRE WAS TAKEN TO FIRESTONE. NO TYPE OF ADJUSTMENT WAS GIVEN FOR THE TIRE. *AK DOT# VNOR 1WN285 THE TIRE THAT EXPERIENCED THE BLOWOUT CAUSED DAMAGE TO ANOTHER TIRE. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #726861August 7, 2000TIRES:TREAD/BELT
I'M REPORTING THIS BECAUSE I ALSO HAD A PROBLEM WITH FIRESTONE TIRES. WE WERE ON VACATION LAST APRIL WHEN THE TRUCK STARTED SHUTTERING. I STOPPED AND COULD SEE THE TIRES MISSHAPED: THE BELTS HAD COME APART ON TWO OF THE 4 TIRES. I HAD THEM REPLACED ON THE NEXT EXIT (WALMART) AND BEFORE THE END OF THE MONTH I HAD TO REPLACE A THIRD. LAST WEEK I REPLACED THE LAST ONE, WHICH I STILL HAVE.*AK( DOT NUMBER: )
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #726283July 31, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
TWO NEW FRONT ROTORS NEEDED BECAUSE OF "PEALING"- LOW MILEAGE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #725398July 13, 2000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
I WAS FILLING A FIVE GALLON METAL GASOLINE CAN WHILE IT WAS SETTING IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK ON THE PLASTIC BEDLINER. WHEN I STARTED TO REMOVE THE PUMP NOZZLE FROM THE CAN A STATIC ELECTRICITY SPARK IGNITED THE CAN. I WAS BURNED ON FACE, HANDS AND ARMS. I HAD SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HANDS AND ARMS. THE TRUCK WAS TOTALED AS WELL. I PURCHASED ANOTHER 1995 FORD F-150 TO REPLACE IT. THE DEALER, AL WHITE FORD, PLACED A STICKER IN THE REAR WINDOW WARNING OF THIS HAZARD. THE DEALER SAID THIS IS THE RESULT OF INSTRUCTIONS FROM FORD. IT IS GRATIFYING THAT EDUCATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN IMPLIMENTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #865071July 10, 2000SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED WITHOUT HEAD RESTRAINTS. HOWEVER, THE HOLES WERE THERE. DEALER TOLD CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS NO REQUIRMENT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #864853July 6, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE OIL PAN HAS CORRODED THROUGH, CAUSING OIL TO LEAK. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #724305June 21, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CORROSION ON OIL PAN, RESULTING WITH PIN HOLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #723050May 22, 2000UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. &AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861631May 9, 2000SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHEN DRIVING AND UPON HITTING A BUMP WITHIN THE ROAD SURFACE, CONSUMER HEARD SHIMMYING COMING FROM FRONT END WHICH CAUSED POOR STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #721940April 26, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #721955April 26, 2000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #861011April 26, 2000VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO A SHORT IN THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0