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Ford F Series (Heavy) years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 21 complaints about the Ford F Series (Heavy) since 1995. The 2000 model year has 8 complaints, more than any other year, led by tires and acceleration problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
21
Recalls
0
Worst year
2000
Model years
1995-2002

Ford F Series (Heavy) years to avoid

No model year of the Ford F Series (Heavy) stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Ford F Series (Heavy) years

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Ford F Series (Heavy) complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1995199920002002

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Ford F Series (Heavy) problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    5
  • Transmission
    4
  • Tires
    3
  • Steering
    3
  • Suspension
    2
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Visibility
    1
  • Locks
    1
  • Airbags
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Ford F Series (Heavy) problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2002-7Transmission70,50001
2000-8Tires92,00000
1999-5Engine109,00000
1995-1Suspension00

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Ford F Series (Heavy)

What years of the Ford F Series (Heavy) should you avoid?

No single model year of the Ford F Series (Heavy) has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Ford F Series (Heavy)?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Ford F Series (Heavy)?

Engine, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (4) and tires (3).

How many recalls does the Ford F Series (Heavy) have?

No recalls on record.

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