Ford L Series years to avoid
No model year of the Ford L Series stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford L Series years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Ford L Series complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford L Series problems
All model years combined.
- Suspension1
- Lights1
- Body1
Ford L Series problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | 1 | Lights | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 1 | Body | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991 | - | 1 | Suspension | 0 | 1 |
Recalls 3
Questions about the Ford L Series
What years of the Ford L Series should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford L Series has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford L Series?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford L Series?
Suspension, with 1 complaints across all years, followed by lights (1) and body (1).
How many recalls does the Ford L Series have?
3 recalls between 1991 and 1998. The 1990 model year has the most, with 2.
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