https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Ford Pickup. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:35:39 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-1591886 Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 FORD RANGER PICKUP EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE FR480, SIZE: 215/70/R14. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT AND THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE TIRE AND VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS INVALID. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-1504711 Mon, 08 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT NY CRASH W/ 20 DEAD. MY 2000 FORD PICKUP HAD 2 BRAKE LINE FAILURES SO FAR. INSPECTION SHOWS 1 MORE SOON. LAST 3-4 INCHES OF BRAKE LINE COMING OUT OF CHASSIS NOT PROTECTED BY A HARNESS AND EXTREMELY CORRODED. ME LUCKY FAILURES WERE IN DRIVEWAY. FWD TO NY POLICE. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-1382333 Sun, 04 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT ENGINE SHUTS DOWN WHEN DRIVING WITHOUT WARNING AND GOES TO LIMP MODE. WRENCH APPERS ON DASH SCREEN AND LOSES POWER THIS HAPPENED MORE THEN 20 TIMES IN MOTION ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY ON A 500 MILE TRIP TOWING A VEHICLE BETWEEN FL AND SC. https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-954048 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT WE WERE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN WE HEARD A LOUD NOISE TO FIND OUT THE GAS TANK WAS DRAGGING ON THE HIGHWAY AND GASOLINE WAS POURING OUT IN WHICH WE HAD FOUND OUT THAT THE FORD CO. HAD A DEFECT & A RECALL IN WHICH WE WERE NOT INFORMED BUT WAS TOLD IN RETURN THAT THEY HAD SENT OUT RECALL NOTICES BUT WAS SENT TO AN OLD ADDRESS THEY IN REPLY TOLD US IT WAS NOT COVERED AND ENDED UP PAYING $700.00 https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-878646 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT I WAS TRAVELING SOUTH ON HIGHWAY 21S AT AROUND 9AM ON THE MORNING OF 7/30/08 AND HAD JUST FILLED THE GAS TANK UP ABOUT 10 MILES BACK, TRAVELING AT THE SPEED LIMIT OF 55 MPH IN THE RIGHT LANE WHEN THE FRONT STRAP OF THE GAS TANK BROKE AND THE TANK WAS DRAGGED FOR A SHORT DISTANCE UNTIL I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SHUT DOWN THE VEHICLE. THE TANK RECEIVED A SPLIT IN THE FRONT AND PROCEEDED T https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-617686 Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT OUR 1999 FORD EXPEDITION HAS BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE LIGHTS OR THE BLOWER FOR THE HEATING SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ON AFTER THE VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF AND THE KEY IS REMOVED, RESULTING IN A DEAD BATTERY. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP WORKING. THE RADIO WILL SHUT OFF. A CLICKING NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE DASH. THE DASH LIGHTS WILL DIM. SOMETIMES THE VEHICLE WON'T STAR https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-610643 Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD PICKUP LGT, WHICH HE PURCHASED ON 11/20/2006. ON 11/23/2006 THE CONTACT FOUND HIS VEHICLE WHICH WAS PARKED HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY FORD CONSUMER AFFAIRS THAT THEY COULD NOT B TELL WHAT STARTED THE FIRE ,AND THAT THEY WERE NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. THE CONTACT WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HOW HE CAN PROCEED. THE CONTACT'S SISTER https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-567792 Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT PICK UP WONT PASS N.Y.S. INSPECTION ,DUE TO A FALSE READING ON COMPUTER THAT YOUR STATIONS USE ITS COST ME $350.00 SO FAR EVERYTHING SAFETY WISE WORKS PASSES EXCEPT A EMISSION READING , ALL SAFETY THING S PASS . THE TRUCK DON'T SMOKE RUNS GOOD EXCEPT THIS STUPID EMISSION THING THAT READS NOT READY. IT SAYS GO 60 MPH LET COST, THEN SPEED IT UP , NOW YOU KNOW 60 MPH IS PRETTY FAST FOR A TRUCK. I'M A https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-564622 Fri, 02 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT BRAKES, ABS SYSTEM IS TERRIBLE, I HAVE NEVER OWNED A WORSE VECH. BRAKES PULSATE, BROUGHT IN TO HAVE FIXED, STILL DID NOT WORK, REPLACED ALL BRAKES, STILL PULSATE AND YOU KEEP GOING, GOT WORSE EVEN ON DRY ROADS AND WAS TOLD ABS HAS A PROBLEM AND FORD HAS NOT RECALLED YET. THEY PULLED THE ABS FUSE AND I HAVE BRAKES. THIS IS A DANGEROUS VECH. YOU CAN NOT STOP IMEDIATELY. I HAVE GONE HALF WAY THROUGH https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-564251 Tue, 29 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V170000 CONCERNING VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL. BEFORE SHE COULD HAVE RECALL REPAIRS DONE SHE HAD TO GO OUT OF TOWN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. NO INJURIES REPORTED. *AK. THE CONTACT DROVE THE TRUCK OVER THE BORDER INTO MEXICA WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED. BECAUSE OF T https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-529816 Wed, 06 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMT COMPLAINT FOR 1999 FORD PICKUP BUT NO NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE IN THE APPLICABLE INCIDENT FIELD OF VOQ.*MR THE CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO HAVE AN AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH INSTALL IN HIS VEHICLE. *NM https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-497142 Mon, 20 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT REQUEST FOR HELP IN MAKING REPAIRS TO 1994 FORD PICKUP.*MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES, STRUTS AND REAR MAIL SEAL ON THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-497143 Mon, 20 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT REQUEST FOR HELP IN MAKING REPAIRS TO 1994 FORD PICKUP.*MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES, STRUTS AND REAR MAIL SEAL ON THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-497144 Mon, 20 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT REQUEST FOR HELP IN MAKING REPAIRS TO 1994 FORD PICKUP.*MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES, STRUTS AND REAR MAIL SEAL ON THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-449076 Mon, 12 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT WHILE TURNING STEERING WHEEL WOULD BE TOO LOOSE, CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-444668 Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS COLLAPSED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE TIRE POPPED OFF. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-435507 Thu, 16 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT REQUEST TO HAVE FORD PICKUP TRUCK FIXED BEFORE ANY ACCIDENTS OCCUR. *MR *TS *NLM https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-429556 Wed, 10 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE LEFT REAR TIRE LOST ALL TREAD BUT DID NOT LOSE AIR. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE LOST TREAD AND HAD BLOWN. THE TIRES WERE ROTATED AND THE AIR PRESSURE WAS CHECKED REGULARLY. *JB *SCC *JB https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-393717 Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN JOINT BROKE, WHICH CAUSED THE TIRES NOT TO TURN WITH THE STEERING WHEEL.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-387398 Thu, 02 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT OPERATING EFFECTIVELY. IF PARKED ON AN INCLINE AND WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE WOULD ROLL ONCE THE GEAR IS SHIFTED TO THE NEUTRAL POSITION. TS SCC https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-379407 Thu, 24 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING THE REAR END WILL SWAY TO THE LEFT AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED TS https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-375270 Tue, 24 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE TRANSMISSION KEEPS GOING OUT IT IS AN A4LD TRANMISSION. .IT COST ATLEAST 1000.00 EACH TIME I GET IT REBUILT ARE 1500.00 EACH TIME I HAVE TO BUY ONE.I HAVE TALKED TO OTHER OWNERS OF THIS TYPE OF TRUCK WITH THIS TRANSMISSION AND THEY ARE HAVING TROUBLE WITH THERES TO.ITS BAD WHEN YOU HAVE TO PUT 4 TRANSMISSIONS IN A TRUCK A YEAR.THERE HAS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH THIS TRANSMISSION.IT BLOWS THE FRONT https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-366346 Tue, 06 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING STALLING PROBLEMS, DEALER CAN NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-354801 Wed, 29 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING 45-50 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, RESULTING IN VEHICLE T FLIPPING OVER ABOUT 4 TIMES. DRIVER SUSTAINED MAJOR INJURIES, AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.*AK *MJ https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-349681 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE WOULD SKIP, MISS, BACKFIRE, AND HAD VERY LITTLE POWER, CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO TURN THE AC OFF, PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL, AND REV THE ENGINE, DEALER REPLACED THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR DUE TO A RECALL AND STATED THIS SHOULD TAKE CARE OF THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER IT HAS NOT, POSSIBLE ENGINE PROBLEM. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-344002 Fri, 19 Apr 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TURNING ON THE HEADLIGHTS, THE SWITCH CRACKED AND SMELLED LIKE SMOKE. NLM *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-332813 Mon, 04 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER'S HUSBAND WAS DRIVING HOME AND HEARD SOMETHING THAT SOUNDED LIKE A FLAT TIRE. HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL TO SHOULDER TO CHECK. WHILE DOING THIS TIRE CAME OFF TRUCK AND CONTINUED TO ROLL DOWN THE STREET. HUSBAND WAS ABLE TO STOP, BUT AFTER TIRE WAS OFF. HE WAS NOT INJURED. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-327110 Fri, 21 Dec 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRANSMISSION WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR. ALSO, THERE IS A ROARING NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-320700 Tue, 30 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE WOULD SKIP, MISS, BACKFIRE, AND HAD VERY LITTLE POWER, CONSUMER WOULD HAVE TO TURN THE AC OFF, PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL, AND REV THE ENGINE, DEALER REPLACED THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR DUE TO A RECALL AND STATED THIS SHOULD TAKE CARE OF THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER IT HAS NOT, POSSIBLE ENGINE PROBLEM. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup https://plaincars.com/make/ford-pickup#complaint-315196 Mon, 24 Sep 2001 00:00:00 GMT THE DRIVER DOOR AND PASSANGER DOOR HAVE SIMMILAR CRACKS BY THE MIDDLE DOOR THE DEALEAR KNOWS ABOUT THE DEFECT AND WON'T DO ANY THING ABOUT IT, IF THIS TRUCK IS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT THE DOORS WILL BUCKLE AT THAT CRACK IT IS A DEFECT FROM FORD THE CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE MIDDLE DOOR BY THE LOCK IN OTHER WORDS WHEN YOU OPEN THE WINDOW AND YOU PUT YOUR ARM ON THE WINDOW EDGE RIGHT BEHINDYOUR ELBO