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1FTRW08L62K••••••2002 Ford F-150
This build draws 4.6× more complaints than the average 2002 Ford F-150 build (11 vs 2).
11on this build
639on the model
265builds in total
2injuries
Most reportedEngine And Engine Cooling 4Electrical System 3Service Brakes 2Hydraulic 2
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemNov 2013
The spark plug blew out of the engine and caused the engine to become damaged
EngineJun 2012
The contact owns a 2002 ford f-150. The contact was traveling 45 mph when a popping noise emitted from under the hood and the vehicle decelerated abnormally. The check engine light illuminated after the failure. The contact stated that a private mechanic confirmed that the…
Air BagsAug 2010
The contact owns a 2002 ford f-150. While traveling 20 mph, the frontal driver and passenger air bags deployed without warning. The vehicle was not involved in a crash. The vehicle was neither diagnosed nor repaired. The current and failure mileages were 120,000
Engine And Engine CoolingDec 2009
I own a 2002 f-150 4x4 it has 79k miles and had the original ford plugs in it. I was stranded a long distance from home when the truck spit a spark plug out destroying the coil. Smoke and fuel came out from the engine compartment and not knowing what went wrong I thought the…
Electrical SystemJul 2007
The windshield of my f150 ford king ranch leaks and has done damage to the fuse box and rust is occurring in locations not easily accessed by water
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FTRW08L62KB25967 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.