1996 Ford CF Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CF Series years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Ford CF Series. That is the most of any CF Series model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 50,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 Ford CF Series problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 100% | 50,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1996 Ford CF Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Ford CF Series.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Consumer took vehicle to the dealership for inspection, and mechanic informed consumer that both front rotors were cracked. Consumer had the rotors replaced. *ak
Other Ford CF Series years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 CF Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Ford CF Series?
Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Ford CF Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1996 Ford CF Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CF Series model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.