1998 Ford F Series (medium) Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Ford F Series (medium). That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
1
1fires
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Vehicle caught fire after engine was turned off.*cn”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2007-12-01

“On delivery of vechicle transmission problem and break defect breaks do not stop when useing them for regular use at even slow speeds resulting in almost hitting other vechicles I have to try and stop vechicle from far away distances”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 2003-01-05
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Ford F Series (medium) as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.