2002 Ford F-150 Unknown Or Other Problems
- 20
- 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 20 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
What owners report
- spark plug · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Unknown Or Other
When my truck is in idol position, the truck jumps as though it is either trying to shut off or take off. I actually hit another vehicle in a drive through while sitting in idol position.
Crash reported
ODI 11307245
Unknown Or Other
Certain pickup truck, van, and mini van conversions equipped with southern comfort built running boards that contain certain courtesy lights manufactured by american technology components, inc. These units contain a courtesy light or lights that might overheat when the wire harness is exposed to excessive moisture and road salt.
ODI 11281716
Engine · Unknown Or Other
The truck simply shut down while i was driving. The engine stopped running. For a period of about a month prior to this action, the truck would sometimes, randomly, not start. After waiting a period of time the truck would start.
ODI 11208317
Unknown Or Other
Stationary caught fire in storage garage, damaging, equipment lawn mowers,motorhome,structure.
Fire reported
ODI 11118194
Unknown Or Other
Fuel tank straps rusted away, and fuel tank starting leaking and tank is falling out this week., truck had been serviced at ford and checked for recalls. Corrosion seems pervasive in area of fuel tank, 4.6l v8 coyote series, 2 wd, short bed extra cab xlt trim mileage 197k. Truck otherwise in good condition, we live in agricultural south jersey.
ODI 11072229
Body · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other
My fiance and i had to place are full size spare on that came with truck it was brand new we had no choice bc this was friday evening and out local tire shop was closed tell today (monday) yesterday we drove 7 mile to collinsvile to change brakes after we finish we load our 3 kids and befan to hide home another 3 miles from home we notice the truck shaking then we heard load pop and tail of the truck lost control…
ODI 11030768
Unknown Or Other · Wheels
Takata recall. While i was driving i noticed a loud pop and my truck started vibrating and spun me sideways going down the highway. I had fought it until i was able to get it under control and come to a stop. (i was lucky enough that nobody else was heading in my direction because the truck took up both sides of the road). I got out and looked to see what had happened and seen my aluminum ford factory rim had busted…
ODI 10853941
Unknown Or Other
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford f-150. The contact stated that while parked, the vehicle ignited into flames. The fire department extinguished the fire. The vehicle was destroyed and remained at the residence. The vin was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Fire reported
ODI 10628366
Unknown Or Other
Truck was parked in hotel parking lot and caught fire.
Fire reported
ODI 10406408
Unknown Or Other
2002 ford f150, 4x4, 4 door. Was driving home from kansas city kansas to emporia kansas, lucky i was stopping by a friends house in lawrence ks. I was stopped @ a red light in downtown, when the light turned green i gave my truck gas, heard a pop, smelled gas & lumped to a safe place to stop. Ended up having to call a friend & rent a trailer to drag my truck home. Found out that it had "blowin" a "spark plug"! What…
ODI 10375020
Engine And Engine Cooling · Unknown Or Other
SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT FORD F150 4.6 V8 TRITON ENGINE. *TR
ODI 10334351
Unknown Or Other
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford f-150. While idling for approximately three minutes, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was unable to be restarted. The contact is in the process of having the vehicle inspected to determine the cause of the failure. The failure and current mileages were 83,000.
ODI 10253116
Exhaust System · Unknown Or Other
My 2002 ford f-150 extended cab 5.4litre pickup blew a spark plug out of the number 3 cylinder. I called the local dealer to inquire as to the price of replacing an exhaust gasket as this is what the noise sounded like. The service adviser after hearing the make model and size engine and year of the truck said, "no you did not blow the exhaust gasket, you blew a spark plug out of the head". I was astounded as to how…
ODI 10228906
Unknown Or Other
2002 ford f-150 supercrew bought new from rivertown ford. Paint is blistering. Small pieces of "?" are showing everywhere on the vehicle. Ford says its too late and not their problem. Paint job "blistering" less than 5 years old...... Sounds like another late 80's - early 90's ford paint problem again.*jb
ODI 10181835
Unknown Or Other
I was viewing property in another county. I left my wehicle parked on a ranch road in order to ride with the realtor. When i returned to my vehicle (2002 f150 super crew) it was engulfed in flames. I had a camera because i was taking pictures of the property, so i have pictures of the truck on fire as well as pictures after the fire dept. Put out the fire. All contents and the vehicle were destroyed, but there were…
Fire reported
ODI 10170881
Pedals And Linkages · Unknown Or Other
The brake pedal stopped moving when actuating the adjustable pedals. The accelerator pedal moves so there is no step over height difference between the pedals. With the pedals being at the same height position there is no way to differentiate between them or step on both at same time. *jb
ODI 10164899
Unknown Or Other
My husband was driving his ford truck f-150 and suddenly crashed into a tree. He was seriously injury and still in the hospital he was in critical condition for two days and he will be disable for the rest of his life. The accident happened last week on march 4,2006.*jb
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10152644
Unknown Or Other
Dt: the contact stated the cable holding the spare tire snapped. The tire bounced on the road. The vehicle was repaired. *ak updated 1/19/2006 - the consumer has the failed cable in his possession. There were no injuries and no damage. *nm
ODI 10146128
Column · Module · Unknown Or Other
(1) truck's bed spreading apart and ignition/wiring shortage (2) the bed of my truck has spread apart for no reason at all. I cannot even shut my tailgate. My truck's battery continues to run down. When i turn on my truck, the starter doesn't want to stop. A light displays, "door opened!" the windshield wipers stopped working. The music goes on and off. (3) i took my truck to the dealer to get the bed fixed. They…
ODI 10105819
Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Unknown Or Other
The truck had a heating system failure. The door located in the heating unit (that opens and closes when the temperature is adjusted) became stuck in the open position which allowed only cold air to enter the air vent. The consumer had to turn off the heat system to prevent hyperthermia. As a result the defogger system couldn't be used which caused poor visibility. The dealership replaced the door and other…
ODI 10057373