10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,158 miles

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problem #2

Aug 042003

F-150 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 60,315 miles
A short in the wiring around the master cylinder for the brakes caused the resevoir to catch on fire and burn.

- Paducah, KY, USA

problem #1

Apr 101997

(reported on)

F-150

  • miles
Vehicle's brake fuse is loose and causes the rear brake lights to be inoperative.

- Tucson, AZ, USA