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1991 Ford F-150 brakes problems

25 complaints (8% of all complaints for this car). 2 crashes reported.

owner complaints
25
of this car's complaints
8%
crashes
2
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
    13
  • Foundation components
    4
  • Foundation components: drum
    2
  • Foundation components: disc
    2
  • Conventional
    2
  • Foundation components: drum: shoes/linings
    1
  • Foundation components: disc: caliper
    1
  • Antilock
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Ford F-150 brakes problems in other years

19901995200020052010201520202026

Specific symptoms reported on the 1991 Ford F-150 brakes

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

ABS 9

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Related investigations

Loss of brake effectivenesOpened October 30, 1991, closed October 30, 1992

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EA91044

Loss of brake effectivenesOpened May 23, 1991, closed October 31, 1991

There is no summary currently available

PE91077

What 1991 Ford F-150 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 1, 2005 · Brakes · UT

Dt: the contact owned a 1991 ford f150. He stated that the ABS brakes malfunctioned. Needed to replace the ABS sensor in the differential unit and the ABS module control. The total cost to repair them was more than $1200.00. The ford mechanic told contact that this was a known problem for the ABS in a ford to fail.

Filed Nov 30, 2001 · Brakes · NY

Abs light on instrument remains illuminated. Dealership has yet to examine vehicle to determine a cause for this problem. Consumer has replaced brake system with the exception of brake lines, and this action has failed to remedy the problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation.

Filed Apr 16, 2001 · Brakes · MD

Abs anti-lock brake light stays on and brakes grab when wet.

Filed Feb 24, 1998 · Brakes · TN

When rear brakes are applied vehicle bounces up and down. Also brakes have a very erratic response.dealers replaced rear brake linings, but problem remains.

Filed Nov 21, 1997 · Brakes · WA

When driving the truck in damp or cool wheather the brakes grab and they lock up.

Filed Apr 4, 1997 · Brakes · SC

When releasing the emergency brake, the force of the spring separates solder from the circuit board of interval governor , causing an electric short in the windshield wiper harness.

Filed Feb 6, 1997 · Brakes · MO

When driving on wet pavement or ice the rear anti-lock brakes lock up when the vehicle is in 4 wheel drive.

Filed Jan 16, 1997 · Brakes · MS

When applying the ABS brakes in wet and dry weather the brakes lock up .

Filed Dec 2, 1996 · Brakes · ID

In inclement weather the rear brakes lock up/grab. * ak

Filed Nov 21, 1996 · Brakes · GA

Front brakes lock up in inclement weather.

Questions about the 1991 Ford F-150 brakes

Does the 1991 Ford F-150 have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 25 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Ford F-150, 8% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Ford F-150 brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Ford F-150 brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Ford F-150 have bad brakes?

The Ford F-150 model years with the most brakes complaints are 2013 (363 complaints), 2014 (346 complaints) and 2016 (341 complaints).

Other 1991 Ford F-150 problems

Fuel system 153Electrical 50Engine 17Tires 14Transmission 13Acceleration 9Body 8Steering 6Seats 5Airbags 4Suspension 4Seat belts 3Visibility 2Locks 1

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