Ford F-150 Complaints (1997)

2,758 consumer complaints on file.

#801154August 21, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
TRUCK WILL CLUNK WHEN BRAKING. FORD HAS ISSUED A SERVICE BULLETIN ON THIS PROBLEM. AREA DEALERSHIP GREASED THE FRONT BUT THIS DIDN'T CHANGE CONDITION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507728August 20, 1996
WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
WROUGHT ALUMINUM WHEELS HOLD WATER/ICE IN FREEZING WEATHER, CAUSING WHEELS TO BE UNBALANCED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507650August 19, 1996
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
LIGHT RATTLING IN STEERING SECTOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507585August 15, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING VEERS TO THE RIGHT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800211July 30, 1996
TIRES
TIRES USED ON THIS MODEL TRUCK RESULTED IN TRUCK FLOATING AND WANDERING ONCE DRIVEN THROUGH WATER. THE TIRES OUTER EDGE DON'T ALLOW WATER TO ESCAPE, WITH EDGE CLOSED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506603July 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#987255July 24, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT, STEERING
WHEN DRIVING AT 40 MPH THE TRUCK SWAYS. *AK STEERING IS VERY SENSITIVE VEHICLE WANDERS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS CAN NOT TOW WITH VEHICLE OR CAN NOT CONTROL AT ALL.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985656July 11, 1996
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
EXTREME PLAYNESS IN THE STEERING WHEEL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985774June 18, 1996
WHEELS
BACK-END SHIFTS AND THE BACK WHEEL LEANS IN ANGLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985786June 18, 1996
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
SEVERE PORTION OF CENTER TIRE TREAD SEPERATED WHILE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985362June 6, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
REAR ABS; UPON APPLICATION, BRAKES FAILED W/DRIVER LOSING CONTROL, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983109April 19, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
EVERY ONE AND A HALF MILE VEHILCE SMELLS HOT. COULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT OR CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982975April 18, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
A/T: STARTED ENGINE, NOTICED MOTOR IDLING HIGH; SHIFTED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, FOOT ON BRAKES, VEHICLE LURCHED BACKWARDS, KEPT SLIDING, HIT PARKED VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982505April 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FRONT LEFT CENTER SEAT NOT BOLTED IN FROM FACTORY; OCCUPANT ATTEMPTED TO BUCKLE BELT, WAS ROUTED BETWEEN SEATS, NOT BUCKLED DOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982259April 3, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHEN DRIVING THE FRONT END GOES LEFT TO RIGHT ALMOST CAUSE AND ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979804February 27, 1996
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
SPARE ON THE TRUCK IS 16' AND THE TRUCK COMES WITH 17' TIRES FROM THE FACTORY. SPARE TIRE IS TOO SMALL FOR 4 WHEEL DRIVE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979437February 20, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY
FRONT FENDER WAS DAMAGED WHILE DRIVING TRUCK HOME FROM DEALER, PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504044May 3, 1995
STRUCTURE:BODY
CENTER ARMREST DOESN'T LOCK IN DOWN POSITION, CAUSING ANY DRINK IN CUP HOLDER TO BE LAUNCHED EASILY. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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