MYRModel Year Report

2003 Ford F Series

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2003 Ford F Series
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:01:17.997Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford F Series Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2003 highlighted. 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 0 complaints 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 4 complaints 1989: 2 complaints 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 2 complaints 1993: 5 complaints 1994: 7 complaints 1995: 16 complaints 1995 1996: 16 complaints 1997: 47 complaints 1998: 20 complaints 1999: 36 complaints 1999 2000: 40 complaints 2001: 44 complaints 2002: 34 complaints 2003: 1 complaints 2003 2004: 7 complaints 2005: 9 complaints 2006: 4 complaints 2007: 4 complaints 2007 2008: 1 complaints 2008
2003: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
19830
19841
19850
19860
19872
19884
19892
19902
19916
19922
19935
19947
199516
199616
199747
199820
199936
200040
200144
200234
20031
20047
20059
20064
20074
20081

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

AIR BAGS

1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
Show complaint excerpts

TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 57 NORTH IN EAGLE PASS TEXAS MAVERICK COUNTY AROUND 10PM STRUCK A BULL THAT CROSSING THE HIGHWAY WITH MY FORD F150 SUPER CREW AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *TT

NHTSA ODI report, 20111026

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20030307 — structure

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON THESE RUNNING BOARDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 7, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO

Campaign 03V094000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20050922 — DP (closed 20060104)

SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2003 Ford F Series — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 03V094000 (structure) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2003 Ford F Series 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 2003 Ford F Series?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2003 Ford F Series have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

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