1997 Ford Lariat
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
4 complaints1 involved a crash2 injuries
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- Structure › Body · Unknown or other
1997 ford F150. Frame IS completely rusted through on passenger side in front of rear tire.. Damage IS throughout the frame.
- Vehicle speed control › Linkages
While trying to stop the truck suddenly accelerated. the first time causing a crash. the second time we were turning into our driveway and the truck would'nt stop. the third time my husband was trying to stop and the truck accelerated again. *ak
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Engine--lower end bearing went out.
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer's defect in the steering.
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