Ford Stripped Chassis Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Ford Stripped Chassis (1999–1999) that have at least 5 complaints. 1999 has the most, with 7. Across all years, the part named most often is vehicle speed control (6 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Stripped Chassis model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 | 16,652 | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Vehicle speed control6 86%
- Engine cooling1 14%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1999: “The contact owns a 1999 Ford Stripped Chassis. The contact took the vehicle to the Ford dealer and they disconnected the cruise control according to NHTSA campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control) in 2007. When the parts became available, the vehicle was repaired according to the remedy referenced in the recall. Immediately after the repair was made, he noticed that the component would not work properly. Within one year, the vehicle has been taken to the dealer six times. Currently, the vehicle has not been sufficiently repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #10248352, filed 2008-11, 16,652 milesOther Ford models
38,897 complaintsFord Explorer
34,624 complaintsFord Escape
27,530 complaintsFord Fusion
22,441 complaintsFord Focus
22,107 complaintsFord Taurus
18,162 complaintsFord Windstar
14,152 complaintsFord Edge
14,106 complaints
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. Methodology