Ford F-150 Complaints
39,812 consumer complaints on file.
- #533789January 12, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY
ARMRESTS FAIL TO LOCK DOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528313January 12, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CENTER ARMREST DOES NOT LOCK IN THE DOWN POSITION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533786January 11, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY
CENTER ARM REST/STORAGE CONSOLE DOES NOT LOCK IN THE DOWN POSITION. THEREFORE, DRINKS PLACED IN INTEGRAL CUP HOLDER CAN BE LAUNCHED INTO BACK SEAT IF SOMEONE PLACES WEIGHT ON THE REAR PORTION OF THE ARM REST.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #536195January 11, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533820January 10, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY
FRONT SEAT CENTER ARM REST DOES NOT LOCK IN THE DOWN POSITION. ON SEVERAL OCACASIONS, BACK SEA TPASSENGER'S HAVE INADVERTENTLY LEANED ON BACK OF ARM REST, CAUSING IT TO SUDDENLY MOVE IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE BACK SEAT PASSENGERS LOSE THEIR BALANCE WHEN THE ARM REST COLLAPSES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527948January 9, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKING PROBLEMS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820381January 9, 1998VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
THE WINDSHIELD MAKES A NOISE LIKE IT'S GOING TO EXPLODE AND THEN IT CRACKS, ALSO THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS LIFT OFF OF THE VEHICLE AT A SPEED OF 55MPH OR GREATER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533801January 8, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, VEHICLE SUBSEQUENTLY PLUNGED INTO A DITCH AND ROLLED OVER. BOTH MOTHER AND BROTHER SUSTAINED INJURIES. IN ADDITION, VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528006January 8, 1998STRUCTURE:BODY
THE CENTER CONSOLE ARM REST DOES NOT LOCK IN THE DOWN POSITION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819808January 7, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
MFR # 97S86 NHTSA RECALL # 97V171000; CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER TO HAVE RECALL WORK CORRECTED. WORK WAS CORRECTED. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN HEAD-ON COLLISION TRAVELING 15 MPH DUE TO THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKING UP. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 2
- #820341January 7, 1998LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING THE HOOD LATCH RELEASED WITHOUT REASON, CAUSING THE HOOD TO FLY UP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURHTER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820353January 7, 1998ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HAD A FIRE IN THE WIRING HARNESS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE REPLACED ALTERNATOR WHICH CAUSED INJURIES. THE FIRST ALTERNATOR WAS DEFECTIVE AND WAS REPLACED. THERE IS A NEWLY DESIGNED ALTERNATOR COMING SOON. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527688January 6, 1998SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL BROKE OFF THE SHAFT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820268January 5, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES LOCK UP ON WET OR SNOW TYPE PAVEMENT. DEALER CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. OWNER ALSO NOTES VEHICLE HAS REAR ABS ONLY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820275January 5, 1998VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
OWNER CLAIMS THAT THE CRUSE CONTROL SYSTEM IN CAR WOULDN'T CUT OFF WHEN PRESSED THE BUTTON. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527777January 4, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
ABS WORK THE OPPOSITE OF THE WAY THEY ARE DESIGNED TO DURING VERY HUMID OR RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS. WHEN THE BRAKES ARE LIGHTLY APPLIED THE REAR WHEELS LOCK UP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527638January 1, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527627December 31, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL; BRAKES WERE APPLIED TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD INTO A STEEP DITCH WHER IT ROLLED AND WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527165December 30, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
BRAKES FAIL TO STOP PROPERLY, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527610December 30, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
DEALER REPLACED DEFECTIVE ALUMINUM RIM. BRAKING PEDAL EFFORT IS EXCESSIVE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. APPLIED BRAKES IN WET CONDITIONS, VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP IN TIME.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0