4.4

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
25,000 miles

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problem #4

Mar 172003

F-150

  • 100,000 miles
The steering wheel broke off, without warning.

- Sandy Hook, KY, USA

problem #3

Dec 051996

F-150

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Key sticks when removing due to steering column bushing failure.

- Torrance, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 011995

F-150

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Upon making a left or right hand turn there is a knocking sound coming from the front end, there is also a vibration in the steering column. Steering column port was replaced twice, still having knocking sound. Also replaced front brake calipers/rear brakes/rear axle seal.

- Georgetown, MA, USA

problem #1

Sep 011996

F-150

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Steering column defective.

- Four Lakes, WA, USA