1999 Ford Ford Truck

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1999 Ford Ford Truck
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:01:47.059Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

Complaints
33
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Engine and engine cooling

27% of complaints

Complaints per year

1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 1 complaint 1985: 2 complaints 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 7 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1991: 9 complaints 1992: 10 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1994: 15 complaints 1995: 21 complaints 1995 1996: 18 complaints 1997: 34 complaints 1998: 25 complaints 1999: 33 complaints 1999 33 2000: 25 complaints 2001: 20 complaints 2002: 37 complaints 2003: 12 complaints
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 1 complaint 1985: 2 complaints 1985 1986: 2 complaints 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 7 complaints 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1991: 9 complaints 1991 1992: 10 complaints 1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 15 complaints 1995: 21 complaints 1995 1996: 18 complaints 1997: 34 complaints 1997 1998: 25 complaints 1999: 33 complaints 1999 33 2000: 25 complaints 2001: 20 complaints 2001 2002: 37 complaints 2003: 12 complaints 2003
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 2 complaints 1985 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 7 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1989 1990: 8 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1991 1992: 10 complaints 1992 1993: 7 complaints 1993 1994: 15 complaints 1994 1995: 21 complaints 1995 1996: 18 complaints 1996 1997: 34 complaints 1997 1998: 25 complaints 1998 1999: 33 complaints 1999 33 2000: 25 complaints 2000 2001: 20 complaints 2001 2002: 37 complaints 2002 2003: 12 complaints 2003

1999: 33 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19831
19841
19852
19862
19872
19887
19896
19908
19919
199210
19937
199415
199521
199618
199734
199825
199933
200025
200120
200237
200312

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine and engine cooling

27% · 9 reports

Most commonly citing gasoline and engine.

Show complaint excerpts

99 lightning shooting spark plugs out. Ph

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-15

While pulling away from a stoplight I heard a tremendous pop. Upon inspection I found that the #6 plug had blown out of the head taking the coil pack with it. The entire head had to be replaced.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-06

Visibility

18% · 6 reports

Most commonly citing windshield wiper/washer and switch/wiring.

Tires

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing tread/belt.

Air bags

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing frontal.

CRASHINJURY

Service brakes

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1999 Ford Ford Truck — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1999 Ford Ford Truck 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 Ford Truck?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Ford Truck 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.