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1995 Ford F-150 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1995 record →

Exterior Lighting › Headlights
Filed Nov 29, 1995PA

EQUIPPED W/DIGITAL DISPLAY, HEADLIGHTS GO COMPLETELY OUT WHILE DRIVING, W/INCIDENT REOCCURING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Filed Nov 29, 1995SC

WHEN DRIVING THERE IS BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE TRUCK THERE IS OIL LEAK THAT IS CAUSING THE SMOKE PURCHASE TRUCK NEW . TT

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Nov 28, 1995FL

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION, WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE THE TRANSMISSION WILL SHUTTER. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Nov 28, 1995TX

POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ABS BRAKE SYSTEM CAN NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. TT

Suspension
Filed Nov 27, 1995CA

FRONT AXLE MOUNTING BOLTS LOOSEN, CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH STABILITY/HANDLING. (FIFTH VEHICLE ON 501504, 601386, 601387, 601388, 601390) *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Nov 22, 1995NE

BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO RIGHT. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads
Filed Nov 21, 1995AZ

THE BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES ,THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIMES. TT CONSUMER STATES WHILE APPLYING BRAKES, THE STEERING WHEEL WILL VIBRATE, BRAKES ARE ONLY LASTING ABOUT 3000 MILES. *SLC

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Nov 8, 1995MI

POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads
Filed Nov 6, 1995AZ

VEHICLE PULLS TO LEFT SEVERELY WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Nov 2, 1995MI

POOR PERFORMANCE ON THE ABS BRAKES. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor
Filed Nov 1, 1995PA

THE VEHICLE VIBRATES WHEN BRAKING CAUSED BY BROKEN DISC ROTORS, HAS OCCURED FIVE TIMES. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Nov 1, 1995PA

ABS, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES PULSATION IN THE FRONT END, INVERTED RELEASE DISC PAD. TT

Structure › Frame and Members
Filed Oct 28, 1995MI

FRAME CRACKED. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed Oct 26, 1995IL

VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING, DEALER REPLACED ENTIRE FRONT BRAKES. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed Oct 25, 1995CA

THE FRONT DISC BRAKES ARE ALWAYS WARPED AND THERE IS UNSTABLE BRAKING.TT CONSUMER STATES THERE IS GRINDING NOISE ON RIGHT FRONT BRAKE, WAS ADVISED TO WAIT UNTIL IT GOT WORSE, ROTORS AND PADS WERE FINALLY REPLACED THE ORIGINAL ROTORS WERE WARPED, CONSUMER HAS HAD TO HAVE ROTORS AND PADS REPLACED FOUR TIME DUE THEM BEING WARPED, WAS TOLD THAT HE WOULD BE GETTING A NEW TRUCK, BUT HAS HEARD NOTHING ELSE ABOUT THAT CONSUMER ALSO STATES FUEL TANK WAS LEAKING AND ALSO POWER STEERING NOISE, WINDSHIELD WIPER SKIPS WHEN THERE IS LIGHT RAIN AND NOISY, PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE HAAS A POOR FIR, EXHAUST SYSTEM IS LOOSE, AND REAR SWAY BAR BUSHINGS INOPERATIVE, TEMPERATURE GUAGE ALWAYS LOW, SHIFT INDICATOR IS OFF, HEAD LAMP IS TOO HIGH.*JB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Oct 23, 1995NC

ABS, BRAKES HEAT UP WHILE DRIVING , CAUSING LOSS EFFECTIVENESS, AND PEDAL FADES. TT THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE MANUFACTURER FIVE TIMES FOR BRAKES SERVICE. *YH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Oct 18, 1995MI

WHEN BRAKES APPLIED, VEHICLE VIBRATES OUT OF CONTROL, ATTEMPT TO REPAIR 6 TIMES TO NO AVAIL, ABS SYSTEM. TT TRANSMISSION SLIPS. WIPER CONTROL MODULE FAILED. REPLACED RADIO. REAR BUMPER REPLACED DUE TO RUST AT ONLY 8915 MILES. CLUNK NOISE WHEN TURNING IN DRIVEWAY, DEALER TIGHTENED FRONT SHOCKS AND CROSSMEMBER. BRAKES CAUSE VIBRATION, SQUEAKS, GRINDING, DEALER REPLACED PADS AND ROTORS. POOR GAS MILEAGE. FRONT HUBS REPLACED. *SLC

Air Bags › FrontalCrash
Filed Oct 17, 1995SC

DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40 MPH. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor
Filed Oct 11, 1995MI

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE , WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED EXPERIENCE LOCKUP, REPLACEMENT OF DISC PADS AND ROTORS. TT *JB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Oct 6, 1995FL

WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED VEHICLE PULLS TO THE EXTREME RIGHT OR LEFT. TT

Air Bags › Frontal1 injured
Filed Oct 5, 1995MD

AIRBAG DEPLOYED FROM STEERING WHEEL; CAUSED BURNS ON DRIVER'S ARM/SIDE OF BODY; NO ACCIDENT; AIRBAG WENT OFF WHILE STOPPED TO PAY HARBOR TUNNEL TOLL. TT *JB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor
Filed Oct 4, 1995CA

BRAKE ROTORS FAILED. *TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Oct 2, 1995MD

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, REPLACEMENT OF DISC PADS AND ROTORS, AND CALIPERS 6 TIMES. TT BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED FOR THE 5TH TIME, ALSO RIVETS HAVE POPPED FROM UNDERNEATH MOTOT MOUNT AND LEFT FRONT, REPLACED WITH 1 CASE HARDENED BOLT ALSO MALFUNCTIONED, HAD TO BE SPOT WELDED, CONSTANT INTERMITTENT BANGING NOISE IN FRONT END, DEALER UNABLE TO FINE PROBLEM, WHEN TURNING FRONT END SEEMS TO SHIFT GIVING UNSTABLE FEELING AND BANGING NOSIE.*JB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed Sep 28, 1995WI

THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKES ARE LOCKING UP PULLING TO THE LEFT . TT

Structure › Frame and Members
Filed Sep 25, 1995CA

CROSS MEMBER UNDER TRANSMISSION FAILED.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash
Filed Sep 18, 1995MI

ABS BRAKE MALFUNCTION, PEDAL FADES TO THE FLOOR, EXPERIENCED LONG STOPPING DISTANCE, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT

Electrical System › Horn
Filed Sep 14, 1995NJ

DESIGN/LOCATION OF HORN VERY DANGEROUS; UNABLE TO LOCATE HORN RELAY BUTTON WHEN MAKING TURNS, ESPECIALLY IN NIGHT TIME; NEARLY CAUSED ACCIDENT. TT

Structure › Body › Door
Filed Sep 14, 1995CA

PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE FAILED. *DSH

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Filed Sep 12, 1995NC

TRUCK IS BURNING MUFFLER . TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Sep 12, 1995OH

BRAKES LOCK UP WHEN IT IS DAMP OR RAINING. TT

Tires
Filed Sep 11, 1995CA

GENERAL TIRE REPLACED. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash
Filed Sep 1, 1995TN

DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEED 15 MPH, APLLIED BRAKES, BRZAKES LOCKED UP, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION ( ABS). *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor
Filed Aug 28, 1995NC

ABS BRAKES; FRONT BRAKES TWICE DEVELOPED DISTINCT SHIMMY DUE TO WARPING OF ROTORS. TT

Unknown or Other
Filed Aug 25, 1995CA

PROBLEMS WITH WEATHER STRIPPING MOULDING. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Aug 24, 1995PA

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKE THERE IS A NOISE AND THE FRONT END VIBRATE . TT

Steering › Linkages
Filed Aug 21, 1995NJ

THE STEERING ROD BROKE AND THE TRUCK LOST CONTROL AND A TIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Aug 21, 1995OH

WHEN IT RAINS ABS DOES NOT CATCH-YOU CANNOT STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN IT RAINS. TT

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Aug 21, 1995CA

TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SKD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed Aug 20, 1995CA

FRONT BRAKE FAILURE. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper
Filed Aug 18, 1995MA

THE MASTER CYLINDER,CALIPER,ROTOR AND PADS WERE REPLACED ONCE . TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Aug 15, 1995TX

BRAKE PROBLEM CAUSES VEHICLE TO PULL TO RIGHT. *DH

Seats
Filed Aug 11, 1995GA

IF REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT IS OCCUPIED, FRONT SEAT WILL NOT LOCK IN PLACE. TT

Suspension › Front
Filed Aug 3, 1995NJ

FRONT SUSPENSION SWING ARM BROKE. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Aug 1, 1995VA

THE TRUCK SHIMMIES AND THE BRAKES ARE GRINDING AND THE ABS SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK AND THEY LOCK UP IN THE RAIN.PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Structure › Body
Filed Jul 28, 1995CA

MISSING FRAME RIVET CAUSED VEHICLE TO SHAKE RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *TT.

Electrical System › Ignition
Filed Jul 25, 1995MA

THE TRUCK STALLS OUT FOR NO REASON AT 30 AND 50 MPH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jul 19, 1995PA

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDS. TT

Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector
Filed Jul 18, 1995AL

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, STEERING SHAFT SECTOR BROKE. TT

Suspension › Front
Filed Jul 18, 1995WI

VEHICLE VEERS IN ALL DIRECTIONS, THE PROBLEM MAGNIFIES WHEN CONDITIONS ARE WINDY. *AK

Tires
Filed Jul 11, 1995IL

RIGHT FRONT FIRESTONE TIRE WAS LOW DUE TO A LEAK. *AK

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