Suspension
Filed Nov 5, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 FORD F150. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE LEANED LOW TO THE GROUND. AS OF NOVEMBER 5, 2007, THE DEALER HAD NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE CORROSION ON THE COIL SPRING TOWER CAUSED A FRACTURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 142,000. UPDATED 01/09/08. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED CONTACTED FORD AND WAS TOLD DUE TO THE AGE OF THE VEHICLE THERE WAS NOTHING THAT THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER HAS TRIED OTHER METHODS SUCH AS SALVAGE YARDS AND USED PARTS WHO INFORMED HIM THAT HAD THE PART FOR $95 BUT VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN FIXED AS OF YET. UPDATED 12/12/07 *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10207903
- Incident
- Nov 4, 2007
- Mileage
- 142,000 mi
Suspension
Filed Jul 23, 2007
THE REAR BRACKETS HOLDING THE REAR LEAF SPRINGS ARE RUSTING. THE ONE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE HAS RUSTED THROUGH AND THE LEAF SPRING IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED, IT IS RESTING ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TRUCK BED. THE OTHER IS NOT FAR BEHIND. BOTH APPEAR TO HAVE RUSTED FROM THE INSIDE - MEANING THE PAINT/UNDERCOATING IS PEELING AWAY. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10197183
- Incident
- Jul 22, 2007
- Mileage
- 135,000 mi
Suspension
Filed Jun 12, 2003
BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS WERE RUSTED AND BROKE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 10022906
- Incident
- Jun 12, 2003
EngineSuspension
Filed Aug 15, 2001
VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ALSO, THERE IS A LOT OF JERKING AND JUMPING IN FRONT. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 894464
Suspension
Filed Sep 18, 1996
FRONT END ALIGNMENT PROBLEM CAUSED VEHICLE TO SHAKE SO BADLY THAT IS WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE.
- NHTSA ID
- 508879
Suspension
Filed Feb 8, 1996
VEHICLE SHIMMIES WHEN SPEED REACHES 50MPH AND CONTINUE UNTIL SPEED REDUCED TO 20MPH INTERMITTENTLY, REPLACED BALL JOINT AND OTHER PART, TO NO AVAIL. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 978889
- Incident
- Sep 4, 1992
Suspension
Filed Oct 5, 1995
THE BUSHING IN THE FRONT HAS COMPLETELY MELTED THE TRUCK NOW VEERS TO ONE SIDE. PLEASE DESCTIBE. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 972987
- Incident
- Sep 20, 1995
Suspension
Filed Oct 3, 1995
PURCHASE TRUCK USED IT PULLS TO THE LEFT DEALER CAN'T FIND PROBLEM . TT
- NHTSA ID
- 972946
Suspension
Filed Feb 14, 1995
(EXT. #23)210-822-1763H)FRONT SUSPENSION HAS A CLACKING SOUND ON RIGHT-HANDSIDE. VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING OVER 25-40MPH. IDENTIFY COMPONENT, DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 960033
- Incident
- Dec 5, 1994
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.