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Best and worst years for the Ford F Series

Of the 6 model years of the Ford F Series with enough data to compare, the 2000 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (43), and the 1997 has the fewest (6).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, Ford F Series 0 23 45 1990: 0 '90 1991: 0 1992: 0 '92 1993: 1 1994: 2 '94 1995: 3 1996: 0 '96 1997: 6 6 '97 1998: 8 8 '98 1999: 15 2000: 43 43 '00 2001: 21 21 '01 2002: 18 '02 2003: 0 2004: 1 '04 2005: 6 2006: 7 '06 2007: 5 2008: 1 '08
  • Most complaints
  • Fewest complaints
  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
19900
19910
19920
19931
19942
19953
19960
19976
19988
199915
200043
200121
200218
20030
20041
20056
20067
20075
20081

What stands out

The 2000 stands out, with about 2.6 times the typical number of complaints for this model.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2000 and 2001. Or the years with the fewest: 1997 and 1998.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
200811
200755
200677
2005612
200418
200301
20021843
20012154
20004355
19991544
1998832
1997655
1996017
1995320
199427
199317
199203
199107
199002