10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,500 miles

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problem #4

Oct 062011

F-150

  • 150,000 miles
The contact owns a 1997 Ford F150. The contact was driving 25 mph when the latch on the driver seat fractured, causing the seat to fall backward. The manufacturer was notified of the failure who provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 150,000.

- Lowell, MI, USA

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problem #3

Oct 271998

(reported on)

F-150 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Center arm rest with cupholder has no lock, when pressure is applied to back of arm rest it comes up.

- Canton, IL, USA

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problem #2

Jun 141998

F-150

  • miles
Exposed seat track injured child too sharp.

- Culpeper, VA, USA

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problem #1

Mar 211996

F-150

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Leather seat back upholstery clings to back.

- Glendora, CA, USA

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