Ford LN SeriesYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 3 safety recalls on record for the Ford LN Series.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints1Top: Equipment Safety recalls31971–1995 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Ford LN Series years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LN Series median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1995Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 1985Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1982Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1977Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1976Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1975Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1974Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1973Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1972Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1971Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Ford LN Series problems

All model years combined: 1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

1Equipment

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Equipment	1	0

3 recalls

Ford LN Series recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Driveline: air85V-168 · 1984–1985 · Dec 20, 1985 · 51,500 vehicles Foundation components: drum83V-033 · 1982 · Mar 22, 1983 · 670 vehicles Cooling system: fan78V-153 · 1971–1977 · Jul 3, 1978 · 125,000 vehicles