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1997 Ford F-150

The 1997 Ford F-150 has 3,285 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (17%) concerns engine. After that come tires (10%) and fuel system (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
3,285 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 17% of complaints
Recalls
14
Fuel economy
13 to 17 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 1997 Ford F-150 has 3,285 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (17%) concerns engine. After that come tires (10%) and fuel system (8%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 Ford F-150

Recalls

The 1997 Ford F-150 is affected by 14 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 14 recall campaigns for the 1997 Ford F-150

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1997 Ford F-150. Combined fuel economy ranges from 13 to 17 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 20 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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