1982 FORD F150

0 recalls, 5 complaints - 8 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints 1 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:SIDEWALL Nov 29, 2000
RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT FROM SIDEWALL ONLY GOIG ABOUT 25 MILES AN HOUR /FIRESTONE WAS NO HELP OR WAS PRECISE IN HELPING AT ALL. *AK (TIRESIZE: P23575R15)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P23575R15 )
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Nov 3, 2000
Incident date: Nov 1, 2000
CONSUMER NOTICED TIRE THROUGH A VISUAL INSPECTION. PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TREAD WAS BEGINNING TO SEPARATE. TIRE WAS SPLITTING AROUND MIDDLE, NEAR THE RIM AREA. GOODYEAR, RANGLER/HT, P235/75R15.*AK DOT#MKHL1EHR285. *SLC
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Aug 22, 2000
Incident date: Oct 1, 1982
I NOTICED PEOPLE ARE REPORTING PROBLEMS WITH FIRESTONE TIRES AS BACK AS 1992 BUT ACTUALLY I EXPERIENCED SIMILIAR PROBLEMS WITH FIRESTONE TIRES BACK IN 1982. I REPLACED ALL THE TIRES SHORTLY AFTER THE RIGHT REAR FIRESTONE TIRE SEPARATED IT'S STEEL BELTS. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 15R75 )
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 9, 1997
REQUEST FOR CRASH TEST RESULTS.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Nov 18, 1996
Incident date: Nov 10, 1996
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE, STOPPED FOR A MOMENT AND SMOKE CAME FROM THE CAB AND UNDER THE HOOD, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND WAS TOTALLED. *AK
Fire

Technical Service Bulletins, 1982 FORD F150

8 manufacturer communications from 8 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT1
021242 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET1
160000 STRUCTURE1
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
01157 Aug 6, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC
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
9888 Apr 27, 1998
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
97511 Mar 3, 1997
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
9747 Feb 17, 1997
160000 STRUCTURE
FRAME- RIVET REPLACEMENT WITH BOLTS- SERVICE TIPS. *JD
97310 Feb 3, 1997
021242 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
NOISE- "POPPING/CREAKING"- FRONT FRAME OR SUSPENSION BRACKETS- FRAME- "POPPING/CREAKING"- FASTENER REPLACEMENT. *JD
9597 May 1, 1995
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
UNKNOWN
83-16-23 Aug 1, 1983
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
UNKNOWN

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD F150

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

EA99032 Opened: Nov 4, 1999 , Closed: Dec 6, 2001
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1990
DUAL FUEL TANK CROSSFLOW/LEAKAGE
ON JULY 14, 1993 FORD FILED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT CONCERNING FUEL TANK CROSS FLOW LEAKAGE ON F-SERIES LIGHT TRUCKS AND CAB CHASSIS BUILT FROM JULY 22, 1989 THROUGH DECEMBER 17, 1992.THE REMEDY WAS TO REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR AND INSTALL A CHECK VALVE BETWEEN EACH FUEL SUPPLY LINE AN... Read more
RQ98008 Opened: May 29, 1998 , Closed: Nov 4, 1999
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 1990
FORD F-SERIES DUAL FUEL TANK LEAKAGE
THESE VEHICLES CAN EXPERIENCE FUEL TRANSFER FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONING FUEL PUMP.FROM THE INFORMATION GATHERED TO DATE, IT APPEARS THAT THERE CAN BE MULTIPLE CAUSES AND/OR A COMBINATION OF CAUSES FOR FUEL CROSS FLOW AND THAT THE RECALL REMEDY MAY BE INADEQUATE.FURTHER INVESTI... Read more
DP89005 Opened: Jan 26, 1989 , Closed: Aug 1, 1989
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1983
F-SERIES FUEL TANK FIRES
F-SERIES FUEL TANK FIRES
PE89020 Opened: Dec 7, 1988 , Closed: Jun 1, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1986
FIRES
There is no summary currently available
PE89003 Opened: Oct 13, 1988 , Closed: Feb 8, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1988
STEERING COLUMN DROPS
There is no summary currently available

FORD F150 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F150 across all model years (1973, 1990).

58 Total Recalls
1,029 Total Complaints
5 Investigations
23 Reported Crashes
216 Reported Fires
3 Reported Deaths

FORD F150 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1990 5 290 View
1989 4 241 View
1988 2 170 View
1987 3 107 View
1986 1 78 View
1985 1 45 View
1984 1 14 View
1983 1 12 View
1982 (current) 0 5
1981 3 2 View
1980 4 3 View
1979 10 2 View
1978 10 13 View
1977 6 3 View
1976 2 0 View
1975 4 1 View
1973 1 0 View
1968 0 1 View
1966 0 1 View
1955 0 1 View

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