1999 Ford F-150 Electrical System Problems
- 54
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 54 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 14 indicate fire
What owners report
- spark plug · 11 records
- fire department · 8 records
- under hood · 6 records
- caught fire · 6 records
- fire fire · 5 records
- windshield wipers · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 12 |
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Visibility/Wiper
This issue has been ongoing since we purchased the vehicle new in october 1998. The first instance was while driving long distance over a holiday week. Initially it was only the wipers that would turn on then off without manually doing so. This has gone on for nearly 15yrs. Most recently, the wipers will not turn off and actually now turn on at a faster rate on their own, window washer fluid control is very…
ODI 10544225
Electrical System
Faulty electrical wiring causing erratic operation of different parts in vehicle, such as power windows do not to work properly and cause the motor to overheat/ no brakes/no tail lights and malfunctioning of cruise control. Vehicle been in the dealer shop on two occasions, problem still has not be resolved, and vehicle still in the dealer shop. Dealer would not give consumer a loaner until they can correct the…
ODI 849335
Electrical System · Windshield Wiper/Washer
Water was getting down into the dashboard and causing windshield wipers to stop. The windshield wipers work normal when the vehicle is in neutral or park. *ak the wipers would only work on low, the radio would cut off when driving in the rain which would happen after 10 minutes, the vehicle wouldn't turn over. The diagnosis was that harness assembly needed to be repaired at the starter assembly. There was a clicking…
ODI 10059572
Electrical System · Engine
While driving spark plug blew out of the cylinder head and a loud noise was heard. The noise startled the driver who lost control of the vehicle momentarily. The cylinder head was replaced. *ak
ODI 10050436