Ford F-150 Complaints
39,812 consumer complaints on file.
- #758010February 9, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
GASKET FAILED CAUSED PISTON ROD TO BEND, ENGINE REBUILD COST OVER $1500. I CONTACTED FORD, THEY SAID THERE WERE NO RECALLS AND THEY NEVER HAD THAT PROBLEM BEFORE.
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #758015February 9, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CRACK IN DOOR METAL NEXT TO DRIVER'S WINDOW. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003777February 8, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S DOORS HAVE CRACKS IN FRAME NEAR BACKSIDE OF WINDOW. CRACKS ARE HIDDEN BY RUBBER AROUND WINDOW.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003788February 8, 2002FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
FUEL TANKS ARE LEAKING FUEL. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT ICLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757970February 8, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757972February 8, 2002STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE FRAME NEXT TO THE CONTROL ARM BRACKET HAS COMPLETELY RUSTED THROUGH AND BROKEN IN HALF RENDERING THE VEHICLE UNDRIVABLE. I HAVE HAD THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER (NOT THE DEARLER WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED IN 1995) FOR INSPECTION OF THE FRAME AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FRAME IS VERY THIN AND RUSTED ABOUT A FOOT ON EACH SIDE OF THE BREAK. I HAVE FILED A COMPLAINT WITH FORD AND HAVE TALKED WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER AT PROGRESSIVE FORD TOM BYERS AND ALSO HIS FORD REP NANCY CROWE AND WAS TOLD THAT THE TRUCK WAS TOO OLD AND HAD TOO MANY MILES ON IT AND THEREFOR FORD WOULD NOT REPAIR IT. I EXPRESSED MY CONCERN THAT I FELT THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE AS IT INVOLVED THE MAIN STRUCTURE OF THE VEHICLE AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BROKEN AS IT HAS NEVER BEEN INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT OR BEEN ABUSED AND WAS TOLD BY NANCY THAT SHE DIDN'T CARE AS THE ORIGINAL FACTORY WARRENTY HAD LONG SINCE EXPIRED. I STATED THAT A TRUCK FRAME SHOULD LAST MORE THAN 9 YEARS WITHOUT DISINTEGRATING AND WAS AGAIN TOLD THERE WOULD BE NO COMPENSATION FROM FORD ON REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT AND I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT THE TRUCK SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN. I BELIEVE I AM NOT THE ONLY TRUCK OWNER WITH THIS PROBLEM AS I AM BEING TOLD BY NANCY CROWE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757992February 8, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE CRANKSHAFT WENT OUT OF THE TRUCK AT 59K MILES. THAT SHOULD NOT HAPPEN. FORD IS UNCOOPERATIVE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003703February 7, 2002POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH UPHILL IN SNOW FRONT TIRES LOCKED AND VEHICLE STARTED SLIDING DOWN HILL. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER, LEFT SIDE OF DIFFERENTIAL WAS BROKEN. PART HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757876February 6, 2002TIRES, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
I HAVE TAKEN THIS VEHICLE TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT ON 7 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS FOR VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 34, 52 AND 72 MPH. THEY HAVE HAD THE FORD REGIONAL REP LOOK AT THIS VEHICLE 4 TIMES AND HE INSISTS THAT I HAVE A TIRE PROBLEM! I HAVE ALREADY BEEN THROUGH 5 NEW SETS OF TIRES, 2 NEW SETS OF WHEELS, A DRIVE SHAFT REPLACEMENT AND A REAR END OVERHAUL AND I STILL HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM! I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ASSISTANCE THAT YOUR OFFICE COULD PROVIDE IN HELPING RESOLVE THESE PROBLEMS!*AK (TIRESIZE: P26570R17)
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003626February 6, 2002SUSPENSION
VEHICLE CONTINUES TO SLIP OUT OF ALINGNMENT WHEN DRIVEN OVER BUMPS AND POTHOLES DEALER HAS REALINGED VEHICLE SIX TIMES. *AK LOWER A ARM MOVES AND WEARS OUT TIRES WITH PULL. *YH
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #8003650February 6, 2002SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
LATCH PLATE OF SEAT BELT IS NOT LOCKING PROPERLY, CONSUMER HAS TROUBLE TRYING TO LOCK SEAT BELT. *AK *YD
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #8003661February 6, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD GASKET IS LEAKING OIL ONTO ENGINE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003680February 6, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES SINCE 31,168 MILES. *JG *AK
- Crash:
- No
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #8003613February 5, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONSUMER NOTICED A CRACK ON BOTH DOORS AT POST WHERE IT CURBED. CRACK HAD DEVELOPED ABOUT AN INCH LONG. DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND COULD NOT PROVIDE ANY SOLUTION TO PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757752February 4, 2002FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
FRONT GAS TANK PUMPS GAS TO REAR TANK, CAUSING IT TO OVERFLOW.*AK
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #757699February 3, 2002STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THERE IS A CRACK FORMING IN THE SHEET METAL OF THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR JUST BELOW THE WINDOW ON THE RIGHT.*AK
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- No
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- Deaths:
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- #757674February 2, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
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- Deaths:
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- #757681February 2, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, AIR BAGS
MY AIRBAG LIGHT KEEP ON FLASHING AFTER THE BATTERY WAS REPLACE DUE TO BAD BATTERY. SHOULDN'T NOT HAVE TO TAKE THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER EVERYTIME THE BATTERY HAVE TO BE REPLACE. *AK
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #757684February 2, 2002POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
THIS VEHICLE HAS A A PROBLEM WITH DRIVESHAFT "RUN-UP" IT MAKES LOUD SOUND AND YOU CAN FEEL IT WHEN STOPPING OR ACELLERATING. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE DEALSHIP TWICE. THE DEALERSHIP COULD NOT DUPLICATE UNTIL I TOOK THEM FOR A TEST DRIVE. THE SHOP FOREMAN HEARD AND FELT THE DRIVESHAFT "RUN-UP" HE SAID THEY WOULD REPAIR IT. I WAS CONTACTED LATER AND THE SERVICE ADVISER SAID IT WAS A NORMAL SOUND. THE VEHICLE WAS THERE FOR TWO WEEKS.*AK
- Crash:
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- #8003380February 1, 2002VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
BOTTOM OF EACH WINDOW IN RIGHT CORNER, IF INSIDE VEHICLE, THERE'S A QUARTER INCH CRACK ON OUTSIDE OF THE WINDOWS. DRIVER STATES CRACK IS GETTING LONGER. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
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- 0