FordF-1501999
  1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Steering

1999 Ford F-150 Steering Problems

10
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 10 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 23, 2016 · 188,000 miles

    Steering · Unknown Or Other

    The overdive knob on gear shifter broke off while down-shifting from drive to 2nd gear. When researching the internet.... This seems to be a common problem!!!

    ODI 10945299

  • October 6, 2014 · 105,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Steering

    Approximately two weeks ago (10/2014) i noticed that the headlights on my 1999 ford f-150 were not working. A few times once i returned to home i noticed that when i shifted the truck into park, the headlights came on. It did not appear to matter if the high beam or low beam lights were activated. I started to inspect the headlight operation and noticed that when i tilted the steering wheel to it's lowest position,…

    ODI 10648663

  • April 25, 2006 · 70,325 miles

    Steering

    COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. *JB

    ODI 10156449

  • October 23, 2001

    Steering

    Steering sector was making a noise when turning steering wheel left or right. Contacted dealer, and dealer could not fix vehicle . Contacted ford, and ford went along with dealership. *ak *slc

    ODI 899978

  • September 8, 2000

    Foundation Components · Steering · Suspension

    Consumer stateed that the wheel locks up while braking also,the brake pedal, drum, rotors and pads were failed and replaced. *yh

    ODI 563845

  • September 27, 1999

    Exhaust System · Front · Manual Transmission · Pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) · Steering

    The steering geometry and suspension travel lend the vehicle to excessive over steer resulting in loss of control. Yh

    ODI 550816

  • June 15, 1999

    Frontal · Steering

    Lost control of vehicle while driving 45-50mph on rain slick roads. Vehicle hit a pole, head on, on side of road & neither air bags deployed upon impact. Driver hit head on steering wheel. Had emergency treatment. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 843821

  • May 2, 1999

    Buckle Assembly · Steering

    Consumer was driving approximately 35-45 mph when another vehicle pulled out. Consumer swerved/lost control and ran into a yard, hitting a big tree. Shoulder seat belt strap did not lock. Consumer's chest hit steering as steering wheel broke down and went into the dashboard. Consumer's head hit the windshield and cracked it. Pictures are available. Ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 837937

  • March 8, 1999

    Steering

    While driving at 10 mph and pulling into the driveway steering started working intermittently, and the consumer could'nt turn the steering wheel the way he was turning. *ak

    ODI 835587

  • November 30, 1998

    Steering

    The steering on my 1999 ford f150 supercab (lariet model) will not come back to centering. When i slightly turn the wheel to the left or right it just keeps on going in that direction. I have had this in the dealer for them to look at and they admit there is a problem so thay contacted the ford engineer and was told they all do the same on the 1999 f150 pick-ups with supercab and v-8 engine. It seems to be only on…

    ODI 704245