22 of the 290 complaints about the 1990 Ford F150 are about the engine — 8% of everything reported for this model year.
22
Complaints
0
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE FUEL IS LEAKING ONTO THE EXHAUST AND THE CONSUMER CAN STRONGLY SMELL GAS. TS
NHTSA complaint #8023378 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE WAS STALLING AT 45 MPH, NOT ABLE TO START AGAIN UNTIL VEHICLE HAD COOLED DOWN, 35-45 MINUTES. THEN, VEHICLE WOULD RUN FOR 20-25 MINUTES AND STALL AGAIN. DEALER REPLACED IGNITION MODULE AND COIL.*AK
NHTSA complaint #886074 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FAILED, CONSUMER FEELS FORD SHOULD REIMBURSE HIM DUE TO THE TB 1662 REGARDING THE PCV SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #557034 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE PICKUP TUBE THAT GOES TO THE OIL PAN BROKE, CAUSING ENGINE TO LOSE OIL AND LOCK UP. VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. MECHANIC INDICATED PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY VIBRATION.
NHTSA complaint #863993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SMELLED GAS IN GARAGE, REAR TANK DUMPING GAS IN MY FRONT TANK
NHTSA complaint #9000511 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PVC VALVE SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE AND EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION.
NHTSA complaint #544526 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
FUEL CHECK VALVE WITHIN THE FUEL PUMP FAILED CAUSING FUEL TO OVERFLOW AND LEAK.
NHTSA complaint #535762 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE ENGINE WILL NOT MAINTAIN A SEAL IN THE OIL PAN GASKET.
NHTSA complaint #527571 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
GASKET SLIPPING, CAUSING OIL LEAK ONTO THE EXHAUST, RESULTING IN FUMES.
NHTSA complaint #508254 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE OIL PAN GASKET POPS OUT ON LEFT SIDE. HOT OIL LEAKS OUT AND DRIPS ON EXHAUST.
NHTSA complaint #812854 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL LEAK.
NHTSA complaint #510323 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
REPLCED EXHAUST MANIFOLD THREE TIMES; ALSO, REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD/ OIL PAN GASKET/REAR MAIN SEAL.
NHTSA complaint #510861 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REPLCED EXHAUST MANIFOLD THREE TIMES; ALSO, REPLACED INTAKE MANIFOLD/ OIL PAN GASKET/REAR MAIN SEAL.
NHTSA complaint #510861 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
DRIVER'S SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED (BROKE IN HALF). THREE MONTHS LATER PASSENGER SIDE MANIFOLD CRACKED.
NHTSA complaint #987347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
DRIVER'S SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED (BROKE IN HALF). THREE MONTHS LATER PASSENGER SIDE MANIFOLD CRACKED.
NHTSA complaint #987347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING THE CAR, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #987226 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
TRUCK WAS PARKED AND CAUGHT ON FIRED, PLEASE DESCRIBE .
NHTSA complaint #986778 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #503311 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLED 2 TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #482322 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #481356 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE IS STARTING TO BOG DOWN AS IF SOMETHING IS HOLDING IT BACK; ENGINE LABORS BUR RUNS ON ALL CYLINDERS.
NHTSA complaint #963522 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY LOSS OF FUEL DUE TO FAULTY CHECK VALVE, AND FUEL REGULATOR, HAD IN FOR REPAIR VEHICLE STILL LEAKS. TT
NHTSA complaint #959170 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.