Instrument Panel problems of the 2002 Ford F-150

Three problems related to instrument panel have been reported for the 2002 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2002 F-150.

1 Instrument Panel problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2011

Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Ford F-150. The contact stated that various warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the gem module failed due to a water leak. The contact was also informed that the module needed to be replaced and the windshield needed to be resealed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired because the necessary parts were on back order. The failure mileage was 103,000. Sm.

2 Instrument Panel problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2011

2002 Ford F-150. Consumer writes in regards to recall and repairs the consumer stated he made an appointment as suggested by the recall letter two weeks ago and as of October 7, 2011 the dealer informed him the parts were still not available. The consumer also stated the instrument cluster did not work, which made it difficult to see the mileage on the vehicle. The consumer was informed the only way to fix the problem was to replace the entire module as the dash must be taken apart.

3 Instrument Panel problem

Failure Date: 11/21/2006

The oil pressure gauge erratic at times, ok on start ups. But while in use it would drop to zero and the oil light would come on. If you shut vehicle off and restart oil gauge would go back to ok. Until you start driving.




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