Transmission and drivetrainPart report
1997 Ford Ford Truck Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 12%of 34 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1997 Ford Ford Truck, 12% of the 34 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 17% |
| 2002 | 14 | 38% |
| 2001 | 1 | 5% |
| 2000 | 3 | 12% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1998 | 1 | 4% |
| 1997 | 4 | 12% |
| 1996 | 2 | 11% |
| 1995 | 7 | 33% |
| 1994 | 2 | 13% |
| 1993 | 1 | 14% |
| 1992 | 1 | 10% |
| 1990 | 2 | 25% |
Other parts of the 1997 Ford Ford Truck
Tires
10 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
10 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Ford Ford Truck
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