Driveshaft failure-3 driveshaft have gone bad in 43,000 miles.
The worst 1999 Ford Supercab problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Brakes1
- Transmission1
Recalls 2
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks. The positive battery cable is taped to the negative cable which contains a clip to secure the assembly to the side frame rail. If incorrectly positioned, the positive battery cable can contact the air conditioning compressor pulley.
- Risk
- If the cable wears, a complete electrical system failure can occur and potential sparking and/or ignition of flammable material.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and/or modify the battery cable clips to ensure that they are properly located.
Recall number 98V056000 · Recall details
Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks with dual rear wheel, and wide frame. The jacks provided with these vehicles are too large to be stowed securely under the seat as intended and were placed loose on the floor in the rear of the cab.
- Risk
- The jacks can move about the passenger compartment creating the potential for personal injury during a crash or sudden stop.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace these jacks.
Recall number 98V055000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1999 Ford Supercab 1
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 1999 Ford Supercab owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The vacuum hose over the throttle cable failed causing the vehicle to surge forward while braking. Nlm
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Questions about the 1999 Ford Supercab
Is the 1999 Ford Supercab reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1999 Ford Supercab, fewer than a typical Supercab model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Ford Supercab?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Supercab have?
2 recalls, covering electrical system and equipment.
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