Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1986 Ford F150.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MY 1986 FORD F-150 WAS PURCHASED USED WITH 150,000 MILES AND WAS PARKED NEXT TO MY HOUSE, NOT RUNNING, WHEN A FIRE STAR… |
| 2003-06-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 1986 FORD F150 WITH DUAL FUEL TANKS, FUEL SIPHONS FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER, TANK OVERFLOWS CAUSING SPILLAGE ON GROUND… |
| 2003-05-27 | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | No | 0 | WHILE BACKING INTO THE GARAGE CONSUMER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE. CONSUMER GOT OU… |
| 2002-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES | No | 0 | AFTER FILLING BOTH TANKS, FRONT TANK'S FUEL WOULD POUR INTO AND OUT OF REAR TANK. TOOK TO MECHANIC, AND PROBLEM COULD N… |
| 2001-12-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN YEARS AND HAVE REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER FOUR TIMES, ONCE WITH A REB… |
| 2001-07-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES | No | 0 | FUEL IS LEAKING FROM ONE TANK TO ANOTHER TANK, CAUSING AN OVERFLOW, AND ALLOWING EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FUEL TO LEAK ONTO … |
| 2001-06-18 | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED 4 MODULAR REPLACEMENTS. TRUCK WOULD SHUT OFF COMPLETELY, WHICH RESULTED IN STEERING LOCK; INOPE… |
| 2000-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60MPH ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. VEHICLE DROVE ROUGH/SLOW AND F… |
| 2000-06-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THE TRUCK USED AND HAD THE ENGINE REBUILT DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION, OIL CONSUMPTION AND LOW FUEL MILEAGE. THE TR… |
| 2000-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-03-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE DRIVER SIDE REAR FRAME RAIL AND REAR CROSS MEMBER BETWEEN FRAME RAILS ARE RUSTED DUE TO MATERIAL DEFECT. YH |
| 1999-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AT ANY GIVEN TIME VEHICLE WILL JUST SHUTDOWN, LOSING ALL POWER. FORD HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK |
| 1999-06-17 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | MASTER CYLINDER FAILED CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE ABILITY, RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) MJS |
| 1999-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTS DOWN WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PL… |
| 1998-12-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR BELT REPLACED, AFTER REPLACEMENT ENGINE FIRE OCCURRED. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). |
| 1998-11-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED AN UNKNOWN PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS SITTING ALONE AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE … |
| 1998-10-16 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 1998-10-16 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | THE PAINT ON THE HOOD COWLING&THECAB HAVE FADED OUT DO TO POOR PRIMER &PAINT. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. … |
| 1998-02-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | PAINT IS PEELING DUE TO A LEAD BASE PAINT. OVER THE TIRE WELLS IS RUSTING OUT BECAUSE OF PAINT PEELING OFF.NO SAFETY DE… |
| 1998-01-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES | No | 0 | THE TRUCK HAS DUEL FUEL TANKS AND THE FUEL DOES NOT SWITCH OVER FROM ONE TANK TO ANOTHER. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PR… |
| 1997-09-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1997-07-10 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE SEAT BELT HOLDER WAS RUSTED & MADE THE SEAT BELT US LESS (ACCORDING TO COMSUMER). *AK |
| 1997-02-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS FIRE INSIDE DASHBOARD. |
| 1997-01-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | REAR GAS TANK RUSTED THROUGH AT TOP, CAUSING GAS TO LEAK OUT. |
| 1996-11-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, CATALYTIC CONVERTER CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO CONTROL MODULE ON DISTRIBUTOR MALFUNCTIONING, FUEL PUM… |
| 1996-10-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE REAR FUEL TANK IS DEFECTIVE DUE TO DESIGN, POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE . *AK CONSUMER STATES HE PULLED THE PUMP OUT OF … |
| 1996-07-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | DRIVING VECHILE SAW SMOKE UNDER THE STEERING COLUMN, ELECTRICIAL SHORT , WIRING BURNING, VEHICLE BURNED. *AK *SLC |
| 1996-06-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | THE IINGITION SWITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO CUT OFF. WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THERE W… |
| 1996-06-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | No | 0 | FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR FAILED, CAUSING GAS LEAK. |
| 1996-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | STOPPED AT STOP SIGN, WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON VOLUNTARILY, STARTED SMOKING, FIRE STARTED COMING FROM UNDERHOOD;VEHICL… |
| 1996-04-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | VEHICLE PARKED, FIRE STARTED UNDER THE DASH. COULD HAVE BEEN ELECTRICAL. *AK |
| 1996-04-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | PULLED INTO GAS STATION DRIVER GOT OUT AND SAW SMOKE IN THE WIRING HARNESS. THEN INSIDE AREA BURST INTO FLAMES. PLEASE … |
| 1996-03-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL FIRE IN DASH. *AK |
| 1996-01-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE, TRUCK WAS BURNED DOWN .PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 1995-12-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLS WHILE TURNING DUE TO IGNITION MODULE FAILURE. *DSH |
| 1995-08-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | STARTER FAILED TO DISENGAGE, CAUSING THE STARTER AND STARTER SOLENOID TO BURN UP. *DSH |
| 1995-06-01 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING | No | 0 | CLUTCH FAILED WITH LOSS OF POWER. FORD HAS A KITTO MODIFY CONDITION. *AK |
| 1995-02-09 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING CAR AND SMOKE CAME FROM THE DEFROSTER. TT |
| 1995-01-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD SPLIT STARTED LEAKING ALLOWING FUMES TO ENTER PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. TT |
| 1995-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | FUSIBLE LINK SHORTED TWICE, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER TO HEADLIGHTS/POWER STEERING. |
| 1994-10-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED IN REARVIEW MIRROR FLAMES WERE COMING UP BETWEEN CAB AND BED; EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC FUEL TANKS; … |
| 1994-08-01 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | Yes | 2 | LAP BELTS IN CENTER OF BENCH SEAT DID NOT HOLD 6 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND ADULT PASSENGER IN PLACE DURING AN ACCIDENT, RE… |
| 1993-11-01 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | CRACKED REAR AXLE PLATE. |
| 1993-04-01 | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE | No | 0 | LEFT REAR BRAKE FAILES TO RELEASE AFTER PARKING BRAKE USED IN DAMP WEATHER. |
| 1992-08-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | TURNED ON IGNITION, SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER DASH, CHECKED UNDERHOOD, ALL WIRING BURNT; CAUSED BY MAIN WIRES RUB… |
| 1988-04-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WEAK FIREWALL/FAILED CLUTCH WASHER PREVENTED GEARS FROM SHIFTING. |
| 1987-07-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING WHILE TRAVELING FROM 50 OR MORE MPH. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASI… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE TRAVELING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT ANY INDICATION INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLE… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | THE STEERING COLUMN STARTED SMOKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE MALE PORTION OF THE SEAT BELT DISENGAGES FROM THE FEMALE PORTION DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE SPRING WI… |