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1997 Ford Ford Truck

Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
33
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Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2010-01-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I WAS GOING DOWN THE ROAD AROUND 55 MPH AND HAD A SUDDEN LOOSE OF POWER DUE TO A SPARK PLUG BLOWING OUT OF THE ENGINE A…
2007-01-19 SUSPENSION No 0 THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY 1997 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER. I HAVE CALLED THE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES AND TOLD THAT THE PART HAD T…
2005-02-21 STRUCTURE No 0 SPEEDOMETER IN MY 1997 EXPEDITION WAS NOT WORKING CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION NOT TO SHIFT DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER BECAUS…
2005-01-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 MY CAR BURN BY IT SELF, IT WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY I HAVE TALK TO THE DEALER MANY TIMES AND THEY DO NOT WANT TO FIXED. …
2004-04-20 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP No 0 SEVERAL MONTHS PRIOR TO THE POWER STEERING PUMO FAILING IT WAS TOOKEN TO SEVERAL SHOPS WHO STATE THAT THEY DID NOT HEAR…
2003-02-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON A LONG LEFT CORNER WHEN THE FRONT WHEELS OF THE TRACTOR SLID. THE DRIVER LOSS CONTROL OF T…
2002-08-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THIS IS THE SECOND ENGINE FAILURE IN A YEAR AND A HALF. FIRST ENGINE WENT AT 34000. THE SECOND ENGINE WENT AT 74. DEALE…
2002-03-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 1 SLIDING SIDE DOOR ON FORD AEROSTAR POPS OPEN EVEN WHEN LOCKED. THIS HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING AND ENCOUNTERING A MILD BUMP…
2001-10-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING A FORD F-37 U-HAUL STRAIGHT TRUCK PULLING A TRAILER. WHEN HE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER …
2001-07-29 TIRES No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE MASS. TPKE., AT 60 MPH, I EXPERIENCED A VERY LOUD EXPLOSIVE TYPE SOUND FROM THE REAR OF THE MOTO…
2001-06-14 TIRES No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE BLEWOUT WITHOUT WARNING (GOODYEAR WRANGLER HT XL P235/75R15). NLM
2000-12-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 MY HOOD POPPED OPEN GOING 65 MPH ON FREEWAY. IT CAME BACK ON THE WINDSHIELD. I WAS ABLE TO STEER ONTO THE SIDE.*AK
2000-11-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 IDLER PULLY BROKE AND FLEW OFF GOING DOWN THE ROAD AT 65MPH.THE EXTENDED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THAT CERTAIN PULLY BUT…
2000-08-03 TIRES No 0 THIS IS THE SECOND TIRE OF THIS TYPE TO BLOW OUT. FIRST BLOW OUT OCCURED APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS AGO AT 40 MPH. I BOUG…
2000-07-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 THE VEHICLE'S DRIVESHAFT FELL OUT ONTO THE HIGHWAY AND WAS STRUCK BY A FOLLOWING VEHICLE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) …
2000-05-26 TIRES No 4 ATTORNEY IS WRITTING IN TO REPORT AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE (WORKHORSE LT245/75R16 TIRE) WHICH EXPERIENCED FAILURE RESULTI…
2000-03-15 TIRES No 0 2 TIRES FAILED ON THE ABOVE MOTORHOME WITHIN 2 MONTHS. THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH OF EITHER TIRE LEFT TO MAKE A REPORT TO FI…
2000-01-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 A BROKEN WIRE AT THE BRAKE TERMINAL CONNECTOR PREVENTS THE CRUISE CONTROL FROM FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND NO BRAKE LIGHTS…
1999-07-14 TIRES No 0 ORIGINAL TIRES ON VEHICLE AT TIME OF PUCHASE FROM DEALERSHIP( DOT NUMBER: VD1L1XA456 TIRE SIZE: LT22575R16 )
1999-06-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION SLIPPING FAILURE TO PULL AT SPEEDS 45 TO 50 MPH
1998-06-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Yes 0 BRAKES FAILED TO STOP CAR AT A VERY SLOW SPEED, THURSDAY CAR WENT THROUGH THE GARAGE, REPLACED BRAKE PADS AND DRUMS, DU…
1998-04-24 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 VANE 450 NO SUMMARY
1997-11-29 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 LEFT REAR WHEEL RIM LUG BOLTS CAME LOOSE/OFF VEHICLE.
1997-09-04 WHEELS:HUB No 0 THE "O" RING THAT GOES ON THE HUB, WHICH CENTERS THE WHEEL, WORE OUT CAUSING WHEEL TO BECOME LOOSE CAUSING DAMAGE TO VE…
1997-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER No 0 PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKES DUE TO FROZEN BRAKE CALIPER WHILE DRIVING VAN ON THE HIGHWAY. IN ADDITION, REPLACED TIE ROD…
TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 GENERAL (P235/70R) TIRES FAILED, TREAD SEPARATED ON BOTH TIRES.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL No 0 FORD MECHANIC DISCRIBE PROBLEM: AS H.C.P. HITCHING AND CAN NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. DIESEL CONSUMPTION HAS INCREASED AGREA…
TIRES No 0 THE VEHICLE SEEMED TO SHIFT TO THE RIGHT AS IF I WAS SLIDING IN THE RAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWO TIMES. I HAVE DRIVEN MY…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 OIL PAN AND TRANSFER CASE FAILED.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR No 0 RETAINING NUT, WASHER AND LOWER SUSPENSION ARM STABILIZER BAR INSULATOR CAME LOOSE AND DROPPED OFF OF THE STABILIZER BA…
STRUCTURE No 0 CRACKED OR OTHERWISE DEFECTIVE CHASSIS.
TIRES No 0 WE RENTED A 15 FOOT RYDER TRUCK FROM SARASOTA, FL TO PERU, ILLINOIS IN FEB. 2001 & THE TRUCK WAS A NIGHTMARE. FIRST OF…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 CONSUMER DRIVE THROUGH WEEDS, THE WEED GETS CAUGHT ONTO BRAKES UNDER THE EXHAUST SYSTEM,THEY DRY OUT AND THEN CATCH FIR…