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8.8

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,800 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1996 Ford F-150 suspension problems

suspension problem

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1996 Ford F-150 Owner Comments

problem #2

Oct 042005

F-150 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 5,600 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Oct 4, 2005-during annual state safety inspection, the inspector discoverewd that both front coil springs were broken. The breaks were aproximately 90 from the top end of each coil, leaving them unattached. The broken ends were rusty, so they had beejn in this condition for some time. The springs were replaced with new ones.

- North Berwick, ME, USA

problem #1

Sep 012001

F-150

  • miles
Front left spring coil broke, causeing excessive tire wear, brake/rotor failure, and diminished vehicle control at highway speeds. Expenses to repair defective spring and subsequent damage to brakes/rotors in excess of $500.

- Isanti, MN, USA

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