Vehicle report

2005 FORD F-150

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Reported problems

1112 complaints · median 61000 miles
ComponentReports
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS181
ENGINE117
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING77
AIR BAGS69
VISIBILITY69
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM65
POWER TRAIN63
STRUCTURE:BODY54
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL52
UNKNOWN OR OTHER40
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE39
SUSPENSION35
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC34
STEERING31
TIRES30
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION29
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE26
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM25
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL24
SERVICE BRAKES21
SEAT BELTS14
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP12
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER12
WHEELS12
STRUCTURE11
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS9
VISIBILITY/WIPER9
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS7
PARKING BRAKE7
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR7
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS6
SUSPENSION:FRONT6
EQUIPMENT5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES5
SEAT BELTS:FRONT5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM4
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM4
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS4
SUSPENSION:REAR4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL4
WHEELS:RIM4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)3
INTERIOR LIGHTING3
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT3
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION3
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST3
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY1
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES:VALVE1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1

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