14 complaints reported

1991 Ford F-150 Engine

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
14
Crashes
1
Fires
5
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Oct 2009

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 FORD F150 PICKUP TRUCK. HIS VEHICLE EXHIBITS A NO-START CONDITION. HE HAD TO REPLACE THE STARTER AND THE SOLENOID. NONE OF THE REPAIRS HAVE REMEDIED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER DUE TO THE DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FEE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,953.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Mar 2006
Sep 2005

OVERHEATING COOLING SYSTEM NOT WORKING. *JB

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2004
Jun 2002 Fire

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HAS CRACKED, CAUSING FUMES TO ENTER INTO PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2002
Nov 2000

VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND ENGINE DIED. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1999
Aug 2000

POORLY DESIGNED CHECK VALVE IN THE FRONT FUEL PUMP CAUSES THE FRONT GAS TANK TO LEAK OUT UNDER THE VEHICLE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Dec 1999 Fire

AFTER PARKING THE TRUCK, TURNING OFF THE IGNITION, AND WALKING AWAY, SOME SOUNDS WERE HEARD COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. UPON LOOKING BACK, SMOKE WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM THE HOOD AREA. WHEN THE HOOD WAS OPENED, FIRE ERUPTED. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY FUEL OR ELECTRICAL FAILURE. RESULT WAS TOTAL LOSS OF UNDERHOOD SOFT GOODS. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Aug 1999
Feb 1999

ENGINE HESITATES TO ACCELERATE WHEN COLD.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Dec 1992
Aug 1998

ENGINE FAILURE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 1998
Sep 1997

FUEL PUMP CHECK VALVE FAILURE CAUSES FUEL FROM ONE TANK TO BE RETURNED TO SECOND TANK. THIS CAUSES SECOND TANK TO EXCEED ITS CAPACITY, RESULTING IN SPILLAGE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 1996
Mar 1997

OIL PAN RUSTED OUT. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1996
Feb 1997

THE OIL PAN RUSTED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Jan 1997 Fire

VEHICLE FIRE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Dec 1996
Nov 1996 Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Oct 1996 Crash Fire

ENGINE SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *DSH

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1991 FORD F-150, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Mar 1996

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1991 Ford F-150 has 14 Engine complaints on file. 1 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.