1992 Ford F-250 SD

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1992 Ford F-250 SD
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:52:24.665Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford F-250 SD Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1992 highlighted. 1991: 1 complaints 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 4 complaints 1994: 2 complaints 1995: 9 complaints 1996: 11 complaints 1996 1997: 39 complaints 1998: 1 complaints 1999: 249 complaints 2000: 233 complaints 2001: 288 complaints 2001 2002: 245 complaints 2003: 178 complaints 2004: 254 complaints 2005: 295 complaints 2006: 274 complaints 2006 2007: 54 complaints 2008: 141 complaints 2009: 23 complaints 2010: 32 complaints 2011: 122 complaints 2011 2012: 57 complaints 2013: 21 complaints 2014: 26 complaints 2015: 22 complaints 2016: 10 complaints 2016 2017: 73 complaints 2018: 15 complaints 2019: 9 complaints 2020: 3 complaints 2021: 0 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2023: 43 complaints 2024: 34 complaints 2025: 15 complaints 2026: 7 complaints 2026
1992: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19911
19923
19934
19942
19959
199611
199739
19981
1999249
2000233
2001288
2002245
2003178
2004254
2005295
2006274
200754
2008141
200923
201032
2011122
201257
201321
201426
201522
201610
201773
201815
20199
20203
20210
20223
202343
202434
202515
20267

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

PARKING BRAKE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: parking brake.

CRASH
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1992 F-250 WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION PARKED ON ROADSIDE WITH PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED. APPROX 15 MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE F-250 BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARD AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS DRIVING BY. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20100926

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

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NHTSA RECALL 93V125 000/ FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY: PORTION OF UNUSED FUEL FROM ONE TANK WOULD RETURN TO SECOND TANK. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, THE SECOND TANK EXCEEDED, CAUSING FUEL SPILLAGE.

NHTSA ODI report, 19991221

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1 of 3 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.

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INSIDE BOTTOM PULLEY/CRANKSHAFT KEPT BREAKING. DEALER REPLACED IT 2 TIMES, BUT IT HAS HAPPENED 4 OTHER TIMES. CONSUMER FOUND OUT THROUGH ANOTHER MECHANIC THAT THERE WAS A REPIR KIT. VEHICLE WILL SOMETIMES LOSE POWER & BRAKES.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20000628

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1992 Ford F-250 SD — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for parking brake issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).

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FAQ

Is the 1992 Ford F-250 SD reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Ford F-250 SD?

The most-reported component is parking brake, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1992 Ford F-250 SD have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.