1991 FORD F SERIES

0 recalls, 7 complaints - 12 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
STRUCTURE1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Aug 14, 2013
Incident date: Aug 14, 2013
REAR FRAME RUSTED BAD,REAR SPRING & BRACKET CAME OF THE FRAME. PLUS OTHER PARTS OF FRAME IS RUSTING BAD. *TR
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 3, 2013
Incident date: Dec 3, 2012
WHILE DRIVING TO THE STORE SMELLED GAS WHEN I GOT TO THE STORE THERE WAS GAS RUNNING DOWN THE SIDE OF TRUCK. *TR
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES Sep 15, 2007
Incident date: May 4, 1997
FUEL TANK DEVERTER FOR BACK TANK MALFUNCTIONS WHEN SWITCH TO THE REAR FUEL TANK. FUEL FLOWS FROM THE REAR TO THE FRONT THEN HAVE TO SWITCH BACK TO FRONT AFTER A WHILE, FUEL HAS SPILLED OVER FROM THE GAS CAP ONTO THE GROUND WITHCH CAN CAUSE A FIRE AND EXPLOSION. *TR
EQUIPMENT Sep 15, 2007
Incident date: May 4, 1997
FUEL TANK DEVERTER FOR BACK TANK MALFUNCTIONS WHEN SWITCH TO THE REAR FUEL TANK. FUEL FLOWS FROM THE REAR TO THE FRONT THEN HAVE TO SWITCH BACK TO FRONT AFTER A WHILE, FUEL HAS SPILLED OVER FROM THE GAS CAP ONTO THE GROUND WITHCH CAN CAUSE A FIRE AND EXPLOSION. *TR
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 12, 2005
Incident date: Jun 4, 2005
DUE TO SEPERATION OF THE TREAD ON THE TIRE THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE DONE TO THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER DOES NOT RESUME RESPONSIBILITES OF DAMAGE.
STRUCTURE Sep 20, 2004
Incident date: Jul 14, 2004
I HAVE A '1991 F-150 2X4, ALSO WITH THE PAINT CHIPPING. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE TO HAVE THIS HAPPEN ON SO MANY OF THEIR VEHICLES, AND THEY SHOULD FIX IT.*AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP May 27, 2004
Incident date: May 22, 2004
1991 FORD F-150 FUEL CROSSOVER PROBLEMS WHEN I FILLED UP THE REAR FUEL TANK IT PUTS FUEL INTO THE FRONT TANK.IF IWOULD HAVE FILLED UP BOTH TANKS WE WOULD HAVE HAD A FUEL SPILL.THE TRUCK HAS NO POWER USING THE FRONT FUEL TANK.I CALLED FORD AND THEY TOLD ME THE WARRANTY ON THIS PROBLEM ENDED 2/25/03.I... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 1991 FORD F SERIES

12 manufacturer communications from 12 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
190000 TIRES2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
198000 TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE1
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
01B77 Oct 1, 2001
190000 TIRES
OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT 7 REVISED INFORMATION - REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WILDERNESS AT TIRES. *TT
99222 Oct 18, 1999
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SUBJECT ON A WIRE HARNESS TERMINAL REPAIR KIT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESSES. *TT
99196 Sep 20, 1999
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
98246 Dec 7, 1998
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC
9852 Apr 13, 1998
190000 TIRES
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
985A13 Mar 18, 1998
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
THE USE OF PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE AS A LUBRICANT IN SERVICING DISC BRAKES IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE. *YC
9848 Mar 2, 1998
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC
9768 Mar 17, 1997
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FUEL ECONOMY- CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS VERSUS VEHICLE USAGE. *JD
96246 Nov 18, 1996
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
962420 Nov 18, 1996
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
LACK OF POWER - ACCELERATOR CABLE DISLODGES FROM ACCELERATOR PEDAL - VEHICLES WITH 7.0L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT FROM 8/1/90 THROUGH 6/3/96. *TW
BC0602961101 Nov 1, 1996
198000 TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
INSTRUCTIONS ON SECURING SPARE TIRE TO UNDERBODY OF VEHICLE. *TW
96731 Mar 25, 1996
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING THE STOPLAMP DIODE LOCATION AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON VEHICLES BUILT SINCE 12/90 WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. *TT

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD F SERIES

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE00003 Opened: Jan 13, 2000 , Closed: Apr 20, 2000
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000
FRONT CENTER LAP BELT ANCHORAGE
ALLEGED THAT THE FRONT SAFETY BELT REPORTEDLY WAS NOT MOUNTED TO THE VEHICLE
PE97005 Opened: Jan 29, 1997 , Closed: May 12, 1997
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1997
UNDERCARRIAGE FIRES
ALLEGED SUBJECT VEHICLES DRIVEN THROUGH TALL GRASS EXPERIENCE FIRES CAUSED BY GRASS CLIPPINGS COLLECTING ON VEHICLE EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
EA96028 Opened: Nov 14, 1996 , Closed: Jul 25, 1997
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1995
PINCHED WIRING HARNESSES
wiring harnesses routed along left and/or right frame rails may become pinched between frame and cab.pinched harnesses may suffer loss of insulation integrity which results in a short to ground with the potential for vehicle fire.
PE96041 Opened: Jun 13, 1996 , Closed: Nov 14, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1995
VEHICLE ELECTRICAL FIRE
ENGINE WIRING HARNESSBECOMES PINCHED BETWEEN THE VEHICLE CAB AND CHASSIS LEADING TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND FIRE.
DP94002 Opened: Mar 10, 1994 , Closed: Apr 25, 1994
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1986
DEFECTIVE WIRING
DEFECTIVE WIRING
PE90023 Opened: Dec 5, 1989 , Closed: Mar 1, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
FIRE IN HEATER/AC PLENUM
There is no summary currently available
PE89130 Opened: Jun 15, 1989 , Closed: Nov 17, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
FIREWALL FRACTURE
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FORD F SERIES - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F SERIES across all model years (1971, 2003).

29 Total Recalls
391 Total Complaints
7 Investigations
13 Reported Crashes
58 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD F SERIES - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2008 0 1 View
2007 0 5 View
2006 0 7 View
2005 0 12 View
2004 0 8 View
2003 1 1 View
2002 1 43 View
2001 1 54 View
2000 1 55 View
1999 0 44 View
1998 0 32 View
1997 0 55 View
1996 0 17 View
1995 0 20 View
1994 1 7 View
1993 1 7 View
1992 1 3 View
1991 (current) 0 7
1990 2 2 View
1989 2 3 View
1988 1 4 View
1987 0 2 View
1985 1 0 View
1984 1 1 View
1979 1 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1977 2 0 View
1976 2 0 View
1975 3 0 View
1974 2 0 View
1973 1 0 View
1972 1 0 View
1971 1 1 View

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