Ford F150
1999 only
1999 Ford F150 have 269 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Tank, lines and filler, typically surfacing around 144,558 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 1999 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford F150 report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 1999 only
Median onset: 144,558 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 146,500 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 180,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 90,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 134,678 miles.
Typical repair: $230–$880 nationally.
Median onset: 89,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 130,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
Which other vehicles have head gasket failures? →Median onset: 170,000 miles. 33.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 1999 model year. See the full Ford F150 report for every year and full specs/safety data.