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Ford LTL9000Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 4 safety recalls on record for the Ford LTL9000.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints1Top: WheelsSafety recalls41981–1995 model years

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

Best & worst years

Ford LTL9000 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 LTL9000 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1994Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1987Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1986Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1985Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1983Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1982Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1981Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Ford LTL9000 problems

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

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Wheels10
4 recalls

Ford LTL9000 recalls

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

–Electrical system: wiring95V-092 · 1994–1995 · May 9, 1995 · 13,000 vehicles–Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages90V-121 · 1989–1990 · Jun 25, 1990 · 15,260 vehicles–Vehicle speed control86V-110 · 1984–1986 · Aug 12, 1986 · 730 vehicles–Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)84V-100 · 1981–1984 · Aug 29, 1984 · 2,757 vehicles
2 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the LTL9000

  1. COOLING FAN BEARING FAILURPE88036 · 1983–1986 · closed Jul 26, 1988
    No recall
  2. COOLING FAN CLUTCH FAILUREPE88037 · 1984–1986 · closed Jul 29, 1988
    No recall