Model year record

1996 Ford F Series

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 17 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Fuel system, gasoline4102,000 mi
Electrical system3155,000 mi
Vehicle speed control: cruise control273,000 mi
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers1152,002 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe120,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank: selector devices1
Steering: column1179,000 mi
Structure: body: door1197,832 mi
Unknown or other157,000 mi
Vehicle speed control1105,000 mi

The 1995 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1997 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.