Brake Light Problems of Ford F-150 - part 2

Ford F-150 owners have reported 42 problems related to brake light (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the F-150.

36 Brake Light problem of the 2000 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 09/25/2002

Consumer states while driving brake lights failed almost causing 2 collisions. Consumer contacted dlr who advised unable to get parts for repair.

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37 Brake Light problem of the 1998 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 08/20/2002

While waiting at an intersection consumer was informed that the brake lights were inoperative. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the bolts needed to be replaced,. They replaced them four times however the problem recurred.

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38 Brake Light problem of the 1997 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 07/01/2001

Vehicle would not come out of park. There was no warning. Took vehicle to dealer, dealer stated that brake light located above window, has a broken wire inside that caused gear to be stuck in park.

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39 Brake Light problem of the 1998 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 07/04/2000

When driving at 30 mph vehicle shifted into low gear causing a brief loss of tire traction. Also, vehicle jerked forward very hard, and brake lights had malfunctioned. Consumer has contacted tdealer.

40 Brake Light problem of the 1997 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 03/13/2000

While driving down the road noticed that brake lights were out. Also, when the brakes were applied, cruise control didn't disengage. Contacted dealer. Dealer informed consumer that vehicle was not under warranty.

41 Brake Light problem of the 1997 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 12/04/1999

Vehicle been experiencing problem with brake lights and turn signals failing to operate intermittently. Problem has occurred four times with a month and almost caused a vehicle collision . Dealer was not contacted at this time.

42 Brake Light problem of the 1997 Ford F-150

Failure Date: 07/15/1998

Police pulled vehicle over because it had no back tail lights visible at night. Also, had no brake lights. Took to dealer & was informed will have it checked out. Might be an electrical problem.




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