1993 Ford Pickup Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1993 Ford Pickup (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1993 Ford Pickup. The part named most often is fuel system, with 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by brakes (1) and tires (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 40,000 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Fuel system3 50%
- Brakes1 17%
- Tires1 17%
Example complaints
Fuel system: “The dual fuel tank was not operating properly, causing the tank to overflow and leak out gas. Dealer has been contacted, vehicle repaired at owner's cost.”
NHTSA complaint #846211, filed 1999-08Brakes: “The parking brake is not operating effectively. If parked on an incline and when the parking brake is engaged, the vehicle would roll once the gear is shifted to the neutral position. Ts scc”
NHTSA complaint #10001834, filed 2003-01, 40,000 milesTires: “The contact owns a 1993 Ford ranger Pickup equipped with firestone fr480, size: 215/70/r14. While driving 25 MPH, the front driver's side tire blew out and the tread separated from the tire. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The tire and vehicle failure mileage were unknown. The VIN was invalid.”
NHTSA complaint #11242246, filed 2019-08Transmission and drivetrain: “The transmission keeps going out it is an a4ld tranmission. .it cost atleast 1000.00 each time I get it rebuilt are 1500.00 each time I have to buy one.I have talked to other owners of this type of truck with this transmission and they are having trouble with theres to.its bad when you have to put 4 transmissions in a truck a year.there has to be a problem with this transmission.it blows the front seal just going down the road at 55 miles an hour and the gears in the transmission wield together.”
NHTSA complaint #767534, filed 2002-09Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 40,000 and 40,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1993 Ford Pickup in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1993 Ford Pickup.
Other model years of the Ford Pickup
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 | 60,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 11 | 45,850 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1998 | 7 | 98,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1997 | 15 | 124,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
| 1994 | 7 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 1993 | 6 | 40,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1993 Ford Pickup have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1993 Ford Pickup as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1993 Ford Pickup is reported most often?
Fuel system is named most often, in 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by brakes with 1.
Has the 1993 Ford Pickup been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1993 Ford Pickup reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 40,000 miles and the middle half falls between 40,000 and 40,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.