Ford F-150 Complaints (1997)
2,758 consumer complaints on file.
- #514767February 12, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807393February 12, 1997SEAT BELTS
OWNER STATES THAT HIS PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT HAS TOO MUCH PLAY IN IT, OWNER HIT ICE PATCH AND HAD AN ACCIDENT, PASSENGER RECEIVED INJURIES DUE TO A FAULTY PASSEGER SIDE SEATBELT. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514697February 11, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR WHEN AT IDLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515554February 10, 1997POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
MOUNTING BOLTS NOT INSTALLED AT FACTORY, CAUSING LEFT FRONT DRIVE YOKE ASSEMBLEY TO COME APART FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING PLATE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514563February 6, 1997TIRES
GENERAL TIRE BLEW OUT (P23570R15).
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808699February 6, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
UPON STARTUP OF VEHICLE WHILE IN PARK POSITION ENGINE SURGED FORWARD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808649February 5, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND VEHICLE SLIDES WHILE TRYING TO PULL BACK ON BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808653February 5, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
OWNER HAS ABS BRAKES, HE STATES THAT HE HAS REAR/FRONT ABS BRAKES AND THAT THE FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP, THIS MOSTLY OCCURS WHEN IT IS WET OUTSIDE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808688February 5, 1997SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
LEFT REAR LEAF SPRING UNRAVELED WHEN HITTING BUMPS, NOTICED THUMPING SOUND, REAR FISHTAILS, RESULTING IN HIGH/LOW SPEED INSTABILITY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808549February 3, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL IS HARD TO TURN . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808561February 3, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN VEHICLE IS IN PARK POSITION, IT WOULD ROLL BACKWARDS/FORWARDS; ALSO WHEN STARTING VEHICLE, IT WOULD SURGE FORWARD AT LEAST 3 FEET OR MORE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808454January 31, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING ON FAVORABLE ROAD CONDITIONS WITH LITTLE SNOW ON THE GROUND, COMING TO RED TRAFFIC LIGHT, APPLIED THE ABS BRAKES TO STOP AND THE BRAKES DID NOT PICK UP, HAD TO USE THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE TO STOP AT THE LIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514191January 28, 1997TIRES
FIRESTONE - WILDERNESS TIRES CAUSE VEHICLE TO SLIDE WHEN MAKING A TURN ON SNOWY OR SLIPPERY ROADS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808289January 28, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCED THOTTLE STICKING, WHEN TRIED TO DECELERATE, ENGINE SURGED THEN RACED, OVERPOWERING BRAKES, THROTTLE STUCK CONTINUING TO ACCELERATE WIDE OPEN, TURNED OFF IGNITION, THEN PULLED UP PEDAL, CRUISE WAS NOT ENGAGED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528683January 22, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION SEVERAL TIMES, RESULTING IN A COLLISION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807918January 21, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE WHEN AT 55 MPH, EVEN AFTER SHUTING OFF THE VEHICLE AND TURNING BACK , THE MOTOR WAS STILL GOING AT 50 MPH. DEALER PICKED UP VEHICLE TODAY. (1/21/97). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #513757January 17, 1997TIRES:SIDEWALL
FIRESTONE TIRES SIDEWALLS CRACKED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807424January 10, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKE FAILURE, MASTER CYNDIER LEAK, WHEN DRIVING THETHE ABS EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON; ALSO, SAW A LOSS OF FLUID. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807450January 10, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE LOCKS UP UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS, VEHICLE HAS ABS, DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE PROBLEM SO HE SAIS THAT PROBLEM DOES NOT EXIST. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806910December 30, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT AND NEITHER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, TWO PASSENGERS WERE INJURED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0