Ford F700 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 31, 1998 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Ford F700, across 4 model years (1995–1998). The 1995 model year has the most complaints (5). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 1995, with 5 complaints
1995: 5199551996: 2199621997: 0199701998: 019980

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Ford F700 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No F700 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1995 F700: 5 complaints, 4 recalls
  2. 1996 F700: 2 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Ford F700 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System720
Parking Brake110

All Ford F700 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1998 F70002——
1997 F70001——
1996 F70021—Electrical System
1995 F70054—Electrical System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Ford F700 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1995 (5), 1996 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Ford F700?

Electrical System, with 7 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Ford F700 have?

6 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.