Ford F-150 Complaints
39,812 consumer complaints on file.
- #881435February 26, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN FRONT OFF OF HOUSE AND COOLANT FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM ENGINE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881452February 26, 2001TIRES
VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE TIRES, WILDERNESS/HT 23570R16. TREAD HAS BEGAN TO SEPARATE ON ONE, AND TWO OF OTHERS WERE DEVELOPING CRACKS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK CONSUMER STATES TIRES WERE 60000 MILE TIRES, HOWEVER HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 30000 MILES. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881474February 26, 2001AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER NOTICED AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DEALER STATED THAT AIRBAG COULD DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #741505February 25, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
KNOW OF UNUSUALLY HIGH INCIDENT OF TANK FAILURE IN OUR AREA ON 1990-1992 FORD PICKUPS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #741483February 24, 2001STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
FOUND TAG ATTACHED TO FRAME "DEFECTIVE MATERIAL DO NOT USE! L/S BAD PERFORMANCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #559803February 23, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER SUDDENLY SMELLED SMOKE AND THEN SAW SMOKE INSIDE THE CAB, IN SECONDS THE SMOKE WAS BLINDING AND SUFFOCATING AS THE CONSUMER PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER, THE FIRE QUICKLY APPEARED INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND WITHIN 10 MIN THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY ENGULFED, AFTER THE FIRE THE CONSUMER LEARNED OF RECALL 98V-161 BUT THE DEALER DENIED RECALL DUE TO VIN. NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #741413February 23, 2001VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE TRUCK CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE UNCONTROLLABLY AFTER I GOT IT BACK FROM DEALER. I BROUGHT IT BACK TO THE DEALER ON FEB 22ND. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE THOTTLE BODY. ALTHOUGH, THEY WILL NOT FIX IT BECAUSE "FORD DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO FIX IT" ACCORDING TO TOM GLANSMAN AT SAXON FORD. THIS PROBLEM IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS, THE BRAKE FAIL TO STOP THE TRUCK WHEN IT HAS THIS PROBLEM. ONLY TURNING OFF THE ENGINE CAN STOP THE TRUCK, WHICH COMPROMISES THE BRAKE AND STEERING SYSTEMS. FORD WILL NOT FIX THE PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881220February 23, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE BURNS TOO MUCH OIL. CONSUMER THINKS THAT VEHICLE HAS BURNED OIL. BUT, WHEN TAKEN TO DEALER, DEALER TOLD HER THAT THERE WAS NO OIL LEAK, BUT THEY WILL LOOK INTO IT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881229February 23, 2001SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK UP WHEN CONSUER MAKES A SUDDEN STOP. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WILL LOOK INTO IT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881233February 23, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
A MALFUNCTIONING CHECK VALVE ALLOWS FUEL FROM ONE TANK TO TRANSFER FUEL TO SECOND TANK, RESUTLING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 93V125000. *AK CONSUMER CONTACED MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT SINCE THEY HAD COMPLIED WITH THE RECALL, THEIR RESPONSIBILITY FOR FAULTY PARTS WAS COMPLETE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO HAVE A THIRD FIX WITH LESS THAN 50000 MILES. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881248February 23, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FRONT TANK AND THE BACK TANK WERE LEAKING. ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO, CONSUMER FIXED BACK TANK HIMSELF, AND PRESENTLY CONSUMER NEEDS FRONT TANK FIXED. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING FOR CONSUMER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881257February 23, 2001SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY FRONT TORISON BAR BROKE, CAUSING FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE TO DROP OFF. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881264February 23, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
RECALL 93V125000/ FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY PERFORMED IN 1994, VEHICLE HAS SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881333February 23, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
WHEN BOTH TANKS ARE FULL AND CAR IS RUNING REAR TANK FUEL PUMPS INTO FRONT TANK, CAUSING IT TO OVERFLOW. *AK CONSUMER STATES PRESSURE VALVE IS NO LONGER OPERATIVE. *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881343February 23, 2001SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR
PASSENGER'S SIDE RIGHT TORSION BAR COLLASPED AND BROKE WHICH CAUSED PASSENGER'S SIDE OF VEHICLE TO DROP DOWN ON ONE SIDE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED TORSION BAR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881359February 23, 2001SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 15MPH ON SIDE STREET AND THERE WAS SNOW ON GROUND, HE WENT TO APPLY BRAKES, AND BRAKES LOCKED UP. VEHICLE SKIDDED, AND HIT A GUARDRAIL. CONSUMER WASN'T INJURED, AND FORD WAS NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #785306February 22, 2001STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
LOWER FRONT BOLT HOLDING STEERING GEAR PULLED THROUGH THE FRAME, RUST AND DIRT BEGAN TO FORM ON THE METAL WHICH CAUSED THE 2 REAR BOLTS TO BEND SIDEWAYS, THEY BROKE OFF AT THE POINT WHERE THEY SCREWED INTO THE GEAR AND FELL OUT, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT TIME OF FAILURE. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #741338February 22, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES
FUEL TRANSFERING FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER COUSING FUEL TO LEAK OUT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881069February 22, 2001FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
IF THERE IS MORE THAN A HALF A TANK, FUEL WILL LEAK TO GROUND.*AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #881074February 22, 2001STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED ON OUTSIDE DRIVER'S DOOR 2 INCHES FROM WINDOW FRAME, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK IT APPEARS THE DOOR HAS STRESS CRACKS. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0