Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 1996 Ford F-250.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Door problems | |
| Tailgate problems | |
| Body problems |
Left and right door pillar cracked 3 times.
Tailgate failure.
Tl- the contact owns a 1996 Ford F-250. While parked the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed the cross member which holds the rear of the fuel tank was corroded. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign number: 96v146000 (structure) that could be related to the failure. The manufacturer stated VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 96,000. Da.