1. Ford F-150
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Ford F-150 Linkages Problems

10
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
1999–2004
Stored years

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:

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

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • April 4, 2004 · 1,800 miles

    Linkages

    Stopped at a "red" traffic light with vehicle in front of me, the light turned green. I pressed the accelerator but nothing happened. I instinctively pressed farther on the accelerator, and then the engine revved too high which caused me to have to slam on the brakes before hitting the car in front of me. The throttle delay in "drive by wire" system is too pronounced and could lead to an accident, either in the…

    ODI 10066150

    2004 records in this system

  • May 29, 2001

    Linkages

    Vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly, resulting in a minor collision. Dealer has been notified.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 889611

    2001 records in this system

  • May 26, 2001

    Linkages

    Vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly, resulting in a collision/ minor injury. Dealer was inspecting vehicle, and manufacturer has been notified. *ak *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 889231

    2000 records in this system

  • February 25, 2001

    Linkages · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly, resulting in a collision.*ak consumer states vehicle had been running poorly during wet weather. *slc

    Crash reported

    ODI 882554

    1999 records in this system

  • December 3, 2000

    Linkages

    While vehicle was in park position by the shift indicator, vehicle accelerated in reverse, resulting in injuries. Dealer has inspected, and will repair vehicle.*ak

    1 injury

    ODI 875951

    1999 records in this system

  • October 29, 2000

    Linkages

    Upon starting vehicle and putting into gear, vehicle had instant acceleration. Rpms went from 1000 to 4500 without hitting the accelerator. This happened while foot was on the brake pedal *ak *slc

    ODI 874920

    2000 records in this system

  • April 29, 2000

    Linkages

    While driving vehicle suddenly acclerated. Brakes did not stop vehicle. Could not place vehicle in park position, or could not shut off vehicle, which almost caused a crash. The first time this problem happened on apr 27, 2000, but in the reverse position. Please provide further information. *ak

    ODI 861324

    1999 records in this system

  • December 3, 1999

    Linkages

    While applying the brakes, vehicle suddenly accelerated, resulting in a collision. Dealer and manufacturer will be notified. Dealer has inspected vehicle and found nothing wrong. Also the wipers work intermittently, windows will not go up or down, and daytime running lights do not turn on. *ak *yc

    Crash reported

    ODI 853711

    1999 records in this system