1990 FORD F SERIES (LIGHT)

0 recalls, 12 complaints - 10 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

12 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Apr 21, 2010
Incident date: Jun 1, 2002
STEEL BRAKE LINES RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE. SPARE TIRE RETAINER RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING SPARE TIRE TO FALL FROM UNDER VEHICLE. *TR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Apr 25, 1996
Incident date: Aug 1, 1994
BRAKES FAILED 2 TIMES. *SD
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Feb 22, 1996
Incident date: Jan 16, 1996
ALL 1990-1996 150/250 SERIES FORD PICKUPS HEADLIGHTS AIMED TOO HIGH, BLINDING APPROACHING DRIVERS. *DSH
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Feb 22, 1996
Incident date: Jan 16, 1996
ALL 1990-1996 150/250 SERIES FORD PICKUPS HEADLIGHTS AIMED TOO HIGH, BLINDING APPROACHING DRIVERS. *DSH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Apr 20, 1995
Incident date: Dec 1, 1992
BRAKE ROTORS WARPED THREE TIMES, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURES. (F250) *SKD
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER Apr 20, 1995
Incident date: Dec 1, 1992
HUBS REPLACED.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Apr 13, 1995
Incident date: Jan 18, 1995
DUAL FUEL PUMPS FAILED AFTER RECALL WORK PERFORMED, CAUSING GASOLINE TO PUMP FROM REAR TANK TO FRONT TANK THEN LEAK OUT ONTO GROUND. (F150) *SKD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES Apr 13, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1990
RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO BEING OUT OF WARRANTY (93S68). *TW
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Feb 16, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. (F150) *SKD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS Feb 16, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
SERPENTINE FAN BELT MAKES NOISE WHEN WEATHER IS DAMP OR COLD.
SUSPENSION:FRONT Feb 16, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 6, 1995
BRAKES FAILED. (F350) (ORIGINAL DOCUMENT ON 478141) *SKD

Technical Service Bulletins, 1990 FORD F SERIES (LIGHT)

10 manufacturer communications from 10 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION3
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
014000 STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
107000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS1
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR1
962528 Dec 2, 1996
042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR
BRAKES - AIR COMPRESSOR/AIR PUMP SUPPORT BRACKET BROKEN - VEHICLES WITH 7.0L ENGINE - ENGINE - 7.0L - ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT ROLL - NOISE - RATTLE - AIR BRAKE COMPRESSOR/AIR PUMP SUPPORT BRACKET CRACKED- VEHICLES WITH 7.0L ENGINE. *TW
BC3131950301 Mar 1, 1995
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
SERVICE PROCEDURE FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER RESTRICTION ISSUES - PROCEDURE REQUIRES THE USE OF NEW ECM, IAC VALVE AND EXPANSION CHAMBER. *TW
95310 Feb 1, 1995
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NEW TORQUE-TO-YIELD CYLINDER HEAD BOLT KIT. *TW
95322 Feb 1, 1995
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
REVISED CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION. *TW
95212 Jan 1, 1995
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SHIFT CONCERN. *TW
9519 Jan 1, 1995
107000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
NOISE/VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING IN 4X2 MODE WITH HUBS LOCKED. *TW
94258 Dec 1, 1994
014000 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
REPLACEMENT OF BENDIX STEERING GEAR WITH NEW ROSS STEERING GEAR. *TW
942318 Nov 1, 1994
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING, CONVERTER COVER DISCOLORATION, CLUTCHES BURNED AND BURNT FLUID *TW
942411 Nov 1, 1994
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKES - CALIPERS - FRONT CALIPER PISTON BOOTS DAMAGED. *TW
942415 Nov 1, 1994
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
UPGRADE KIT FOR THE E40D TRANSMISSION. *TW

FORD F SERIES (LIGHT) - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F SERIES (LIGHT) across all model years (1978, 1987).

9 Total Recalls
167 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
9 Reported Crashes
15 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD F SERIES (LIGHT) - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2001 0 11 View
2000 0 5 View
1999 0 6 View
1998 0 1 View
1997 0 16 View
1996 0 3 View
1995 0 1 View
1994 0 23 View
1993 0 18 View
1992 0 13 View
1991 0 12 View
1990 (current) 0 12
1989 0 16 View
1988 0 6 View
1987 1 0 View
1986 0 1 View
1982 1 0 View
1981 1 0 View
1980 4 0 View
1979 1 0 View
1978 1 1 View
1973 0 1 View

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