1986 Ford F-150 — Problems, Recalls & Complaints
Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.
1
Open Recalls
61
Owner Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
64
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Apr & Feb
Peak Complaint Months
36% of complaints in these months
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1986 Ford F-150 Safety Recalls (1)
87V13900004/09/1987
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
Remedy: INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
Most Common Problems Reported for 1986 Ford F-150
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
STRUCTURE
7
SEAT BELTS
6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
STEERING
1
Based on 61 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Safety Incident Summary
1
Crash-Involved Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
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