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2001 Ford F-150

20 Recalls & Safety Reports

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Recall List for the 2001 Ford F-150

Official recalls have been issued for the 2001 Ford F-150 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

  1. RECALL: Fuel Tank Strap Corrosion

    As a result of the corrosion, one or both straps may fail allowing the fuel lines to separate from the tank, or in some cases, causing the tank to contact the ground. Either scenario may result in a fuel leak presenting a fire hazard. ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 29, 2011
    Vehicles Affected
    1,100,000

  2. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Replacement Headlamps/Amber Reflector

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 11, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    42,540

  4. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Combination Lamps

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 07, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    16,270

  5. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Headlamps/Missing Amber Side Reflectors

    Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 11, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    1,921

  6. RECALL: 90 Degree 7-Way Right Angle Adaptors/Tow Assemblie

    If the trailer lights are not working properly, a vehicle crash can occur. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 28, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    175

  7. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Headlamp Assemblies

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 01, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    19,413

  8. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflectors

    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    4,029

  9. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflectors

    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 17, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    3,593

  10. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Amber Side Reflectors

    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 29, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    87,745

  11. RECALL: Fuel Leak/Fire

    Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 13, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    58,640

  12. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Insufficient Lighting Visibility

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 12, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    14,616

  13. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Headlamp/Amber Side Reflex Reflector

    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 13, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    292,000

  14. RECALL: Speed Control Deactivation Switch

    A fire at the switch could occur. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 07, 2005
    Vehicles Affected
    4,500,000

  15. RECALL: Southern Comfort/Running Boards

    This overheating condition can cause the running board to melt or cause a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 07, 2003
    Vehicles Affected
    3,674

  16. RECALL: Ford/Windshield Wiper Motor Cover

    Loss of visibility while driving increases the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 08, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    1,083,000

  17. RECALL: Ford/Trw Seat Belt Buckles

    In the event of a crash, the restraint system may not provide adequate occupant protection, increasing the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 16, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    1,400,000

  18. RECALL: Ford/Front Brake Hose

    If the hose is damaged, brake fluid could leak and stopping distances may be increased. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 23, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    670

  19. RECALL: Ford/Air Bag Module

    In the event of a vehicle crash, the driver air bag may not deploy as intended, potentially resulting in reduced occupant protection, or a burn injury. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 12, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    268

  20. RECALL: Ford/FMVSS 225/Child Restraint Anchor

    In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 28, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    495,000

  21. RECALL: Ford/Seat Belt Retractor

    This could cause slack in the seat belt when worn, increasing the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant, in the event of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 30, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    830

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