Air Brake Related Problems of the 1997 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows five common air brake related problems of the 1997 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the air brake antilock (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air brake antilock assembly (two problems).

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Ford F-150


Recently reported Air Brake problems of the 1997 Ford F-150

The Air Brake Antilock problem

I have had this vehicle repaired numerous times under factory warranty, problem has worsened. Three near accidents, could have injured or even killed other drivers and/or passengers. I have complained many times. I can't seem to get anything done about it.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock Assembly problem

A short in the wiring around the master cylinder for the brakes caused the resevoir to catch on fire and burn.   Read details...

The Air Brake Disc Rotor problem

Brake rotors cracked and caused severe shaking of vehicle.   Read details...


Air Brake related problems in other Ford F-150 model year vehicles:



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