1994 Ford Pickup recalls & problems
The 1994 Ford Pickup has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 7 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is tires (2 complaints).
Recalls0safety recalls
Complaints7filed by owners
Crashes · fires1 · 2reported in complaints
Injuries · deaths1 · 0reported in complaints
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1994 Ford Pickup.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Tires Tread/belt | 2 | — |
| Seat belts Front › Buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline Storage › Auxillary tank › Selector devices | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting Headlights › Switch | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control Cruise control | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Dec 12, 2003 · fireVehicle speed control › Cruise control
DT: THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 05V170000 CONCERNING VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL. BEFORE SHE COULD HAVE RECALL REPAIRS DONE SHE HAD TO GO OUT OF TOWN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. NO INJURIES REPORTED. *AK. THE CONTACT DROVE THE TRUCK OVER THE BORDER INTO MEXICA WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED. BECAUSE OF THE EXTENT OF THE DAMAGES IT COULD NOT BE HAULED BACK TO THE UNITED STATES. ENCLOSED A POLICE REPORT FROM THE SCENER. ALSO HAS PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE. *AK - Sep 1, 2004Tires
REQUEST FOR HELP IN MAKING REPAIRS TO 1994 FORD PICKUP.*MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES, STRUTS AND REAR MAIL SEAL ON THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *JB - Apr 18, 2002 · fireExterior lighting › Headlights › Switch
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TURNING ON THE HEADLIGHTS, THE SWITCH CRACKED AND SMELLED LIKE SMOKE. NLM *SLC - Jan 17, 2001Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Auxillary tank › Selector devices
WHEN FILLING VEHICLE WITH FUEL FUEL BYPASS TO SECOND TANK CAUSES AN OVERFLOW WHICH RESULTS IN A FUEL LEAKAGE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER NOTEDTHAT MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 93S68 DEALT WITH SAME TYPE OF PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK - Nov 7, 2000Unknown or other
REAR CAB BRAKE LIGHT WENT OUT. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, I LOST MY TURN SIGNALS AND THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SERVICE STATION TO REPLACE THE BULB IN THE REAR CAB BREAK LIGHT THE SERVICE ATTENDANTS FOUND THE ENTIRE INSIDE OF THE REAR CAB BREAK ASSEMBLY BLACK AND MELTED. THEY REMOVED THE OTHER 2 LIGHT BULBS AND WOULD NOT PUT ANY NEW ONES IN, STATING THAT I WAS LUCKY MY TRUCK HAD NOT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THEY SUGGESTED A POSSIBLE WIRE SHORTAGE. WOULD APPRECIATE ANY HELP IN FINDING OUT IF THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH OTHER FORDS AND IS THERE A RECALL THAT I AM NOT AWARE OF. IN REGARDS TO MY FIRESTONE TIRES, AFTER RECEIVING A PHONE CALL FROM DAVID LAHGJHR AND DISCUSSING THE… - Sep 14, 2000Tires › Tread/belt
FIRESTONE TIRES P235/75R15 DOT VDHL EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION ON 2 OCCASIONS, ALSO CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, CONSUMER REPLACED ALL TIRES. *SLC - Sep 12, 1998 · crash · 1 injurySeat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35-40MPH, IN THE RAIN. HAD SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING DEER WHICH JUMPED OUT IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. HIT AN EMBANKMENT. PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT CAME UNDONE. PASSENGER HIT HEAD ON WINDSHIELD. HAD BLACKED OUT. WAS HOSPITALIZED. *AK
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.