10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 4
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,600 miles

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problem #5

Apr 102005

F-150 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 103,000 miles
While parked for seventy two hours vehicle caught on fire. The fire department stated the cause was undetermined. As a result, the vehicle was considered a total loss.

- Lithonia, GA, USA

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problem #4

Nov 142004

F-150 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 90,000 miles
While parked for thirteen hours vehicle caught on fire. The fire department stated that fire started in the engine compartment. Vehicle was considered a total loss.

- Lakeland, FL, USA

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problem #3

Dec 132002

F-150 8-cyl

  • miles
When vehicle was parked in the driving way it caught on fire and burned completely down.

- Houston, TX, USA

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problem #2

May 252003

F-150

  • miles
Consumer states that vehicle's engine wires are burning up. Dealer notified.

- Louisville, KY, USA

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problem #1

Dec 022000

F-150

  • miles
Vehicle was hit head-on. Upon impact, vehicle exploded, resulting in minor injuries. Dealer has been notified, and the manufacturer will be notified.

- Eldridge, IA, USA

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