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1990 Ford F Series (light) Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Apr 21, 2010
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Jan 3, 1995

What this page shows

Our database holds 8 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 1990 Ford F Series (light). Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

Showing 1–8 of 8

Brakes
Filed Apr 21, 2010

STEEL BRAKE LINES RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURE. SPARE TIRE RETAINER RUSTED THROUGH CAUSING SPARE TIRE TO FALL FROM UNDER VEHICLE. *TR

NHTSA ID
10326830
Incident
Jun 1, 2002
Mileage
60,000 mi
Brakes
Filed Apr 16, 1996

BRAKES FAILED 2 TIMES. *SD

NHTSA ID
503445
Incident
Aug 1, 1994
Exterior lighting
Filed Jan 16, 1996

ALL 1990-1996 150/250 SERIES FORD PICKUPS HEADLIGHTS AIMED TOO HIGH, BLINDING APPROACHING DRIVERS. *DSH

NHTSA ID
500549
Incident
Jan 16, 1996
BrakesOther / unspecified
Filed Mar 1, 1995

BRAKE ROTORS WARPED THREE TIMES, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURES. (F250) *SKD

NHTSA ID
481859
Incident
Dec 1, 1992
EngineSuspensionTransmission
Filed Feb 7, 1995

TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. (F150) *SKD

NHTSA ID
480308
Incident
Feb 7, 1995
Fuel system
Filed Jan 24, 1995

DUAL FUEL PUMPS FAILED AFTER RECALL WORK PERFORMED, CAUSING GASOLINE TO PUMP FROM REAR TANK TO FRONT TANK THEN LEAK OUT ONTO GROUND. (F150) *SKD

NHTSA ID
480895
Incident
Jan 18, 1995
Brakes
Filed Jan 6, 1995

BRAKES FAILED. (F350) (ORIGINAL DOCUMENT ON 478141) *SKD

NHTSA ID
479304
Incident
Jan 6, 1995
Fuel system
Filed Jan 3, 1995

RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO BEING OUT OF WARRANTY (93S68). *TW

NHTSA ID
478122
Incident
Jan 1, 1990

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.

Data sources

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