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2001 Ford F Series (light)

10 owner complaints — #5 of 16 F Series (light) model years. 0 recalls, 3 service bulletins.

10complaints · 1 crashes, 1 fires
0recalls
3manufacturer bulletins
98,250 mimedian mileage at failure

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2001 Ford F Series (light), by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

  • Engine and engine cooling5
  • Seat belts2
  • Engine1
  • Electrical system1
  • Service brakes, hydraulic1
  • Air bags1

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 1 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

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NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

Recalls

No recall campaigns cover the 2001 Ford F Series (light).

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Ford told its dealers about the 2001 Ford F Series (light): known faults, fixes and updates.

BulletinSummary
630414SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A COOLANT LEAK DUE TO A BROKEN RADIATOR HOSE CLAMP. *TT
630043SUBJECT REGARDING EXAGGERATED ENGINE BRAKING ON DECELERATION. *YD
10026389FORD: CERTAIN 1999-2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN NEW YORK AND CERTAIN 2001 VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF MAINE, CERTIFIED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA-FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTY REFUND. *PE

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

DP05005 · Engine and engine cooling:engineopened 22 Sept 2005 · closed 4 Jan 2006

SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM CYLINDER HEAD

EA05004 · Seat beltsopened 17 Feb 2005 · closed 6 Jul 2005

FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

RQ04011 · Seat belts:front:buckle assemblyopened 22 Oct 2004 · closed 17 Feb 2005

FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation