CarRecallWatchThe 1980 Ford F-150 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (1 report).
1980 Ford F-150 recalls
Most common 1980 Ford F-150 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
What owners report
MULTIPLE FAILURES, DRIVE LINK, BUSHINGS, BEARINGS. COSTLY TO REPAIR. *BF *TC
LUG NUTS WERE TOO LOOSE CAUSING THEM TO BREAK OFF, ESULTING IN WHEEL FALLING OFF. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
SOMETIMES WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF AND SOMETIMES GO ON SOMTIME TOOK TRUCK TO REPAIR SHOP CAN'T FIND PROBLEM . *AK
1980 Ford F-150 questions
Does the 1980 Ford F-150 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1980 Ford F-150: Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Power Train:Axle Assembly:Axle Shaft. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1980 Ford F-150?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (1), Wheels (1), Suspension (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1980 Ford F-150 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.