1980 FORD F100
3 recalls, 1 complaints
82V024000 Mar 15, 1982
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Defect Description
THE REINFORCEMENT FOR THE IN-BOX SPARE TIRE CARRIER MAY HAVE BEEN ATTACHED USING INCORRECT HEX HEAD BOLTS. IF THE CARRIER AND REINFORCEMENT ATTACHING BOLTS ARE INCORRECT, THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE TIRE SIDEWALL TO BE DAMAGED OR WEAKENED BY EXTENDED CONTACT WITH THE SHARP EDGES OF THE BOLT HEADS.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE BOLTS AND ANY DAMAGED SPARE TIRES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
80V103000 Aug 6, 1980
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Defect Description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITHOUT THE MIDSHIP FUEL TANK PROTECTIVE SHIELDS. AS A RESULT, THEY DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY", DUE TO EXCESSIVE FUEL SPILLAGE UPON FRONTAL IMPACT.
Remedy
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, A FUEL TANK SHIELD WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
79V261000 Dec 18, 1979
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Defect Description
THE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD IN THE TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE AN INSUFFICIENT OR CRACKED WELD. THIS CAN CAUSE THE PARK CAM END TO SEPARATE FROM THE ROD ITSELF, PREVENTING THE PARKING PAWL FROM ENGAGING THE PARKING GEAR WHEN THE SELECTOR IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PARKING PAWL ACTUATING ROD FREE OF CHARGE.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
SUSPENSION
Dec 17, 2003
Incident date: Aug 2, 2003
RADIUS ARM BROKE WHILE DRIVING. AS RESULT, DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL CAME OFF WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD F100
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP84012
Opened: Feb 14, 1984 , Closed: Apr 10, 1984
STRENGTH OF METAL BED, 3 PLY TIRES, TINT
STRENGTH OF METAL BED, 3 PLY TIRES, TINTED WINDSHIELD
DP76009
Opened: Mar 23, 1976 , Closed: Jul 7, 1976
POWER STEERING COLD WEATHER PROBLEMS
POWER STEERING COLD WEATHER PROBLEMS
FORD F100 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD F100 across all model years (1967, 1987).
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Total Recalls
19
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
FORD F100 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1990 | 0 | 2 | View |
| 1988 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1985 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 1983 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1980 (current) | 3 | 1 | |
| 1979 | 9 | 2 | View |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1974 | 2 | 3 | View |
| 1973 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 1972 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 | View |