1988 Ford F Series (light)Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 1988 Ford F Series (light), most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 30, 2003. Updated daily.
Where the 1988 Ford F Series (light) has problems
6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 2 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1988 Ford F Series (light) recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1988 vs. every other F Series (light) year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the F Series (light) median. How we score
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What F Series (light) owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
VEHICLE WAS PARKED, OWNERS WOKE UP SMELLING SMOKE, FIRE DEPT. CAME OUT TO PUT OUT FLAMES, FIRE INVESTIGATOR SAID FIRE STARTED FROM IGNITION WIRE. *AK
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