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1973 Ford F150

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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Recalls

1 recall names the 1973 Ford F150. Newest first.

Every Ford F150 model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.

1955: 1 complaints, 0 recalls19551966: 1 complaints, 0 recalls1968: 1 complaints, 0 recalls1973: 0 complaints, 1 recalls1975: 1 complaints, 4 recalls1976: 0 complaints, 2 recalls19761977: 3 complaints, 6 recalls1978: 4 complaints, 10 recalls1979: 2 complaints, 10 recalls1980: 3 complaints, 4 recalls1981: 2 complaints, 3 recalls19811982: 5 complaints, 0 recalls1983: 10 complaints, 1 recalls1984: 15 complaints, 1 recalls1985: 28 complaints, 1 recalls1986: 61 complaints, 1 recalls19861987: 91 complaints, 3 recalls1988: 139 complaints, 2 recalls1989: 224 complaints, 4 recalls1990: 275 complaints, 5 recalls1991: 304 complaints, 6 recalls19911992: 470 complaints, 9 recalls1993: 586 complaints, 13 recalls1994: 676 complaints, 13 recalls1995: 626 complaints, 7 recalls1996: 324 complaints, 7 recalls19961997: 2,758 complaints, 26 recalls1998: 1,381 complaints, 18 recalls1999: 1,044 complaints, 18 recalls2000: 1,075 complaints, 17 recalls2001: 1,236 complaints, 19 recalls20012002: 821 complaints, 10 recalls2003: 423 complaints, 11 recalls2004: 2,029 complaints, 16 recalls2005: 1,112 complaints, 14 recalls2006: 585 complaints, 14 recalls20062007: 488 complaints, 7 recalls2008: 369 complaints, 1 recalls2009: 324 complaints, 2 recalls2010: 843 complaints, 1 recalls2011: 2,194 complaints, 6 recalls20112012: 1,784 complaints, 4 recalls2013: 2,994 complaints, 3 recalls2014: 1,539 complaints, 8 recalls2015: 1,746 complaints, 14 recalls2016: 2,093 complaints, 14 recalls20162017: 1,465 complaints, 18 recalls2018: 2,327 complaints, 19 recalls2019: 1,345 complaints, 9 recalls2020: 742 complaints, 11 recalls2021: 1,042 complaints, 29 recalls20212022: 604 complaints, 23 recalls2023: 418 complaints, 13 recalls2024: 195 complaints, 11 recalls2025: 109 complaints, 14 recalls2026: 12 complaints, 8 recalls20262027: 0 complaints, 3 recalls