1990 Ford F-53 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1990 Ford F-53 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your F-53?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1990 Ford F-53 recalls

Most common 1990 Ford F-53 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Steering1

What owners report

1999-10-25, Steering
CONSUMER WAS COMING DOWN I 65 IN IDIANA . TURNED RIGHT INTO A REST AREA. THEN HAD TO MAKE A LEFT, AND MOTORHOME WOULD NOT TURN LEFT, AND STEERING WAS STUCK. CONSUMER SAYD IT WAS THE STEERING STABLIZER. *AK
1999-09-14, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
THE DISC BRAKES ON ALL FOUR WHEELS FAILED TO RELEASE WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE OUTSIDE BRAKE PADS RUBBED AGAINST ROTORS. THIS CAUSED ROTORS TO OVERHEAT. CAN HAVE IT REPAIRED, BUT WEEK LATER PROBLEM WITH DISC BRAKES WOULD REAPPEAR. *AK
1997-03-18, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHILE DRIVING APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. THE PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR WHEN ATTEMPING TO APPLY THE BRAKES. *AK

1990 Ford F-53 questions

Does the 1990 Ford F-53 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1990 Ford F-53: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Ford F-53?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Ford F-53 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.

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