The truck had been parked in the driveway next to the garage for about 8 1/2 hours. A fire started in the engine compartments and caught onto the corner of the garage.
The worst 1994 Ford F Series (Light) problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes8
- Airbags2
- Body2
- Electrical2
- Engine1
Problems by type
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- Brakes8
- Airbags2
- Body2
- Electrical2
- Engine1
- Locks1
- Seat belts1
- Seats1
- Steering1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1994 Ford F Series (Light) 38
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Brakes - air compressor/air pump support bracket broken - vehicles with 7.0L engine - engine - 7.0L -...
- Instructions on securing spare tire to underbody of vehicle
- Information on aode/4R7W transmission main control & case replacement
- Revised eec calibration has been incorporated in PCM calibrations for vehicles which display lack of power...
- Vehicles may exhibit an exhaust leak &/or noise due to warped exhaust manifolds
- Rough idle or miss may be due to loose injector hold down bolt
- A/c system shutting off from high system pressures or lack of cooling at idle
- Revised mounting bolt torque for front bumper
- Improved parts for service of drive belt tracking
- Service procedure for catalytic converter restriction issues - procedure requires the use of new ECM, iac...
What 1994 Ford F Series (Light) owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
I own a ford ranger 1994 which for no reason burned with out failure or even the engine running.
My 1994 ford f150 burst into flames with no warning or signs of a problem.
Plastic caliper piston stuck, causing rotors to warp and brake shudder (other vehicle on 479562). (f150)
No deployment of driver's air bag during accident prior to recall (93v‑184), resulted in injury. (f-150)
Body mount rivets failed. (f150)
Brake rotors turned, also rear drums replaced.
Vehicle pulls to the left, causing loss of control.
Brake drums replaced due to vibration when applying brakes.
Wheels lock up when brakes applied, causing loss of control. (f350)
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Questions about the 1994 Ford F Series (Light)
Is the 1994 Ford F Series (Light) reliable?
Owners have filed 16 complaints about the 1994 Ford F Series (Light), 1.2 times a typical F Series (Light) model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1994 Ford F Series (Light)?
Brakes, with 8 complaints. Next is airbags (2).
How many recalls does the 1994 Ford F Series (Light) have?
No recalls on record.
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