1994 Ford F Super Duty
Only 20 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 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 93 |
| 2000 | 63 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 34 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2008 | 31 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 20 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
7 of 20 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
5 of 20 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing fuel pump and delivery.
4 of 20 total reports mention: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing cruise control.
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WHILE DRIVING DURING HOT SUMMER MONTHS THE VEHICLE COULD BE MOVING 50-60 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE SPEED WOULD SUDDENLY DROP TO ABOUT 40 MPH THEN BACK TO 60 MPH.
NHTSA ODI report, 20030708
TRANSMISSION FAILS TO SHIFT PROPERLY.
NHTSA ODI report, 19950420
Also filed under POWER TRAIN
3 of 20 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing front.
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SUSPENSION STEERING ; TRUCK IS UCONTROLABLE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950206
2 of 20 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gas recirculation valve (egr valve) and engine.
SAFETY TIMELINE
THE U-CLIP STYLE NUTS THAT RETAIN THE FRONT BUMPERS TO THE FRONT BUMPER INNER ARMS CAN FRACTURE.
Remedy: INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE FOUR U-CLIP NUTS AND THE ASSOCIATED BOLTS.
Campaign 94V018000 — check if this car was fixed
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. HOT EXHAUST GASSES CAN LEAK FROM THE EXHAUST GAS RETURN (EGR) TUBE ON THE ENGINE. A HOLE CAN DEVELOP IN THE FLEXIBLE SECTION OF THE TUBE. HEAT DAMAGE TO TH
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EGR TUBE.
Campaign 97V209000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1994 Ford F Super Duty — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 94V018000 (structure) has been completed.
- Verify recall 97V209000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1994 Ford F Super Duty 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 1994 Ford F Super Duty?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1994 Ford F Super Duty have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.