1989 FORD F150 Complaints

VEHICLE FIRE ORIGINATED UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR A PERIOD OF MONTHS. *AK

OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#96V071000); PROBLEM NOT IGNITION BUT W/ROD WHICH A SCREWDRIVER CAN BE USED TO PUSH & START VEHICLE & ALSO NOT VERY STABLE & CAN BREAK W/PRESSURE. WANTS ROD FIXED, NOT IGNITION. *AK

STRUCTURE/FRAME CRACKED NEAR THE STEERING GEAR BOX WHEN DRIVING, MAKING A LOUD CRACKING NOISE. *AK

TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, THEY REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH. TOOK VEHICLE HOME AND THE IGNITION WAS BROKEN. DEALER SAID THAT THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE REPLACES NEW PARTS WITH OLD ONES. *AK

FUEL SYSTEM, THE FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE ASSEMBLY, CAUSES THE LOSS OF FUEL, THE REAR TANK WILL PUMP INTO THE FRONT AND CAUSE AND OVERFLOW. *AK

#91V146000, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER ONE YEAR AGO, DEALER CHECKED IT AND SAID THAT VEHICLE DOESN'T NEED TO BE FIXED, CONSUMER IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM NOW . GAS RUNS FROM BACK TANK TO FRONT TANK, TOOK IT TO DEALER AND WA STOLD VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED. *AK

HAD FUEL TANK AUXILIARY SELECTOR AND SWITCH REPAIRED UNDER RECALL; PROBLEM RETURNED; FUEL TANK STILL LEAKS. 96V146000. *AK

WHILE PARKED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE DASH AREA. *AK

RECALL NO- 89V114000 WAS FIXED ON 10-23-96. AS A RESULT A BACK SIDE GAS TANK LEAK HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED. *AK

DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH HIT BUMP IN HIGHWAY, SAW FLAMES COMING FROM DASH, PULLED OFF HIGHWAY AND CUT WIRES TO KEEP TRUCK FROM TOTALLY CATCHING FIRE. *AK