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Exterior lightingPart report

1992 Ford E-150 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
127,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1992 Ford E-150, 2% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 127,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Brake lights and hazard lights went out. Mechanic found burnt out switch in steering column for hazard light. System. Replaced. (friday may 1, 09) saturday afternoon 5-02-09 van sitting in drive, had not been driven since prior day, a burst of smoke and some flames came out from under the hood. Then it stopped. Called dealer first thing monday morning 5-04 to see if could bring in for recalled wiring harness and cc switch to be replaced. When got there brake and ABS light on dash also came on. Dealer supposedly has replaced the defected parts and lights on dash went out. …”

NHTSA complaint #10267708, filed 2009-05, 127,000 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016113%
201218%
200616%
200413%
199812%
199722%
199523%
199311%
199212%

Other parts of the 1992 Ford E-150

Engine cooling
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Ford E-150

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology