Ford F-150 Complaints

39,812 consumer complaints on file.

#8005797March 18, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
TOP OF GAS TANK IS CORRODED DUE TO ROAD SALT, CAUSING VEHICLE LEAK FUEL. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER INDICATED THAT VEHICLE NEEDED NEWER FUEL TANK.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759495March 18, 2002
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FORD HAS REDESINED THE OUTER DOOR SHELL BECAUSE THEY ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM SO I THINK THAT FORD SHOULD RECALL THE OUTER DOOR SCHELLS ON THE 1997 F-150. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759504March 18, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FRONT ENGINE COVER GASKET FAILED ALLOWING COOLANT TO LEAK IS THIS PROBLEM COVERED UNDER RECALL TSB# 99B29 DEC. 1999 WHAT DO I DO ? I NEVER GOT A RECALL FROM FORD OR DEALER.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759437March 16, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
SUDDEN, TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#564650March 15, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TUNE UP. SEE ODI NO 562415. NAR 12/04/2002. *MR THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FORD SERVICE DEPARTMENT TO GET A TUNE UP. 4 HOURS LATER THE ENGINE SOUNDED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO BLOW APART. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED A MEETING WITH THE SERVICE ATTENDANT TO GET AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THE VEHICLE IS NOW MALFUNCTIONING. THE CONSUMER WOULD REIMBURSEMENT FOR DAMAGES DONE TO THE VEHICLE. *CB *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005741March 15, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
DUAL TANKS HAVE BOTH BEEN LEAKING FUEL. CONTACTED DEALER WHO WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK WARRANTY EXPIRED. *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005764March 15, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
FUEL IS BEING PUMPED FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER, TANKS ARE LEAKING FUEL.*AK *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005658March 14, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLED RIGHT BEFORE CONSUMER STARTED TO DRIVE. CONTACTED DEALER AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005698March 14, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
RECALL 93 V 125 000/FUEL TANK ASSENBLY: REPAIRS MADE BY THE DEALER :KRUSE'S STARK HICKY WEST FORD, DETROIT, MI; PHONE# 313/538-6600 WERE NOT CORRECTING THE PROBLEM, VEHICLE STILL LEAKING FROM REAR TANK. DEALER REFUSED TO ASSIST, STATING REPAIRS WERE COSTING TOO MUCH. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005716March 14, 2002
POWER TRAIN
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER IS OUT, UNABLE TO READ SPEED AND MILEAGES. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759356March 14, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE KNOCK AT START UP. I BROUGHT THE PROBLEM TO THE ATTENTION OF FORD WHEN THE TRUCK WAS STILL UNDERWARRANTY. THEY KNEW IT WAS A PROBLEM AND DID NOT HAVE A FIX. SO THERFORE THEY DID NOTHING. NOW THAT THE PROBLEM IS WORSING, FORD HAS A SOLUTION BUT WILL DO NOTHING AS IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY. I FEEL THEY AVOIDED FINDING A SOLUTION AND FIXING UNTIL THE VAST MAJORITY OF ENGINES WERE OUT OF WARRANTY AND NOW WILL NOT OWN UP TO THE FIX. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005599March 13, 2002
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING 55-60 MPH FRONT END STARTED SHAKING, THERE WAS A NOISE AND VEHICLE DROPPED ON RIGHT FRONT. DEALER DETERMINED THAT RIGHT TIE ROD HAD BROKEN. ON 6 JUNE 2001 THE LEFT TIE ROD BROKE AGAIN. *AK *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005376March 12, 2002
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT FAILED TO HOLD UPON IMPACT, CAUSING INJURY TO DRIVER. MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8005437March 12, 2002
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
REAR WINDOW LEAKS. RIGHT HAND SIDE OF REAR WINDOW WAS LEAKING. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER INDICATED TO REPAIR VEHICLE, HAD TO REPLACE THE THE WHOLE WINDOW.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759262March 12, 2002
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOORS DEVELOPE A CRACK NEAR THE WINDOW, ON CORNER WHERE DOOR HANDLE IS. I HAD REPAIR MADE AT THE DEALER, WHICH WERE EXPERIMENTAL ACCORDING TO THE BODY SHOP MANAGER. DRIVER DOOR RE-CRACKED AFTER THE REPAIR, MONTHS AFTER THE REPAIR. AGAIN A WELDING REPAIR WAS MADE. NOW THE PASSANGER DOOR HAS STARTED CRACKING AGAIN. I FEEL THE WELDING FIX IS NOT THE ANSWER, AND THE MANUFACTURER NEEDS TO REPLACE THE DOOR SKINS WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED PART.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759270March 12, 2002
TIRES
BLOWOUT OCCURRED ON OPEN HIGHWAY. CONTACTED FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS ADVISED THEY WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THE BLOWOUT PROBLEM. CONTACTED FORD FACTORY AND WERE TOLD TO REFER THE PROBLEM TO FIRESTONE. FIRESTONE REFERRED TO FORD. THE FIRESTONE DEALER WHERE REPLACEMENT WAS PURCHASED ADVISED US TO CONTACT FIRESTONE AS IT WAS DEFINITELY A DEFECTIVE BLOWOUT. *AK (TIRESIZE: LT265/75R1)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8005361March 11, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY CONSUMER WAS SMELLING OIL COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL FROM GASKET. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759176March 10, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
GAS FUMES OR LEAK WHEN DRIVING AND GAS FUMES OR LEAK WHEN STARTED TRUCK IN MY DRIVEWAY DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#759131March 9, 2002
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE SEATBELT IS NOT CHILD SAFE. MY DAUGHTER TOOK THE SEATBELT AND WRAPPED IT AROUND HER NECK AND IT LOCKED UP DISABLING US FROM REMOVING THE BELT FROM HER NECK. MY HUSBAND WAS FORCED TO CUT THE BELT TO SAVE OUR DAUGHTER'S LIFE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#564635March 8, 2002
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ORINGIAL FIRESTONE MS S1130P (DOT VN HL 1M4102 P235/75R15) TIRES WITH LESS THAN 20000 MILES WERE LOSING AIR, AND TREAD WAS COMING LOOSE, AFTER PURCHASING NEW TIRES CONSUMER RECEIVED TIRE RECALL FROM DEALER, CONSUMER WAS DENIED REIMBURSEMENT BECAUSE TIRES WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2000, CONSUMER STATED RECALL NOTICE DID NOT INDICATE A DESIGNATED TIME FOR FILING A CLAIM, MANUFACTUERER IS UNWILLING TO HELP CONSUMER. *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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