3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
42,800 miles

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problem #5

Feb 102008

F-150 4WD 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 114,000 miles
HVAC blend door failure, can not heat/air condition or defrost cab.

- Lititz, PA, USA

problem #4

Dec 212001

F-150 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,000 miles
1997 Ford F150, heater/defrost does not function properly all the time, more often than not blows cold air. In bad weather visabilty is greatly reduced.

- Boonsboro, MD, USA

problem #3

Aug 121999

(reported on)

F-150

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Exhaust manifold is leaking coolant. Also, when heater is on temperature rises extremely high.

- Camarillo, CA, USA

problem #2

May 041998

(reported on)

F-150 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Ventilation system smells of mildew.

- Tomah, WI, USA

problem #1

Mar 171996

F-150 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Floor heater vents inoperative.

- El Segundo, CA, USA