MYRModel Year Report

1999 Ford F Series (light)

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1999 Ford F Series (light)
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:52:03.678Z

Only 6 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 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
6

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1991: 9 complaints 1992: 9 complaints 1992 1993: 12 complaints 1994: 16 complaints 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1997: 15 complaints 1998: 1 complaint 1999: 6 complaints 1999 6 2000: 3 complaints 2001: 10 complaints 2001 2002: 13 complaints
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1990: 8 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1992: 9 complaints 1992 1993: 12 complaints 1994: 16 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 15 complaints 1998: 1 complaint 1998 1999: 6 complaints 1999 6 2000: 3 complaints 2000 2001: 10 complaints 2002: 13 complaints 2002
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1991 1992: 9 complaints 1992 1993: 12 complaints 1993 1994: 16 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 15 complaints 1997 1998: 1 complaint 1998 1999: 6 complaints 1999 6 2000: 3 complaints 2000 2001: 10 complaints 2001 2002: 13 complaints 2002

1999: 6 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19861
19870
19886
19896
19908
19919
19929
199312
199416
19951
19962
199715
19981
19996
20003
200110
200213

Known problem areas

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Engine and engine cooling

2 of 6 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling.

Vehicle speed control

1 of 6 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

CRASHFIREINJURY
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Recall on Ford f 550 cruise fire truck was on fire inside and out we hit wall lots of injuries on 2 person

NHTSA ODI report, 2010-03-25

Tires

1 of 6 total reports mentions: tires.

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The rubber steel cord bonding was weak, which resulted in a tire blowout.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-10

Structure

1 of 6 total reports mentions: structure.

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The paint at all the 'hem' seams at the bottom of the doors is failing.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-07-11

Fuel/propulsion system

1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

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Ford recall 11S21 gas tank strap recall performed at lucas Ford in burlinton nj. They said the strap pulled through rotted frame and Ford said because the recall only says they have to replace rusted straps they will not repair.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-04-08

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2005-09-22Defect petitionClosed 2006-01-04 Spark plug ejection from cylinder head

Buy-smart checklist

1999 Ford F Series (light) — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 1999 Ford F Series (light) 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 1999 Ford F Series (light)?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford F Series (light) have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.