2001 Ford F Series (light) Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 10%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 125,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2001 Ford F Series (light), 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 125,000 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.
“2001 Ford f150 was sitting out in driveway of owner's home. He had been home approx 1/2 hours when owners vehicle was on fire coming from the engine compartment. No fire damage to the inside cab of owners vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #10487498, filed 2012-12, 125,000 milesEngine: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Ford F Series (light)
5 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Ford F Series (light)
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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