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1999 Ford F-150 repairs by problem area

Engine (34%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (18%)

Suspension and Steering (23%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (9%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (7%)

Chart based on 44 repairs.
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1999 Ford F-150 repair cost distribution

$2500+ (5%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (23%)

$100 - $499 (35%)

< $100 (30%)

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Chart based on 40 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

1999 Ford F-150

Engine not specified

Ford in Rhode Island, United States
Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
Dec 2013

86000 mi

US $2200
Blown transmission 
Ford in Virginia, United States
Aug 2012 - Sep 2012
Sep 2012

111000 mi

US $450
Clutch replaced, replaced slave cylinder and master cylinder. Transmission fluid changed. Repair due to soft pedal indicating from advisors it could be the slave cylinder leaking. Though it was wise to replace the worn clutch etc as well. 
Ford in Maine, United States
Nov 2013 - Mar 2014
Dec 2013

264000 mi

US $50
trans cooling lines failed and needed to be replaced 
Ford in New York, United States
Dec 2012 - Jun 2014
Nov 2013

112300 mi
Response to a fuel tank support corrosion recall; This vehicle has 2 supports; one totally fell off; the other was badly corroded. 
Ford in Texas, United States
Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
Feb 2014

172300 mi

US $75
Throttle body clogged throwing a P0401 Code. Cleared EGR Ports. 401 gone. DPFE was causing a P0300 (Random misfire) code. Replaced DPFE, all codes cleared and 300 miles on truck. No codes have returned. 
Mar 2014

172000 mi

US $110
Tie rod ends, Idler arm, control arms, ball joints, Sway bar links and a complete front end alignment. Front end was wore out, but previous owner had not maintained well at all. Heater core and temperature blend door replacement. Fuel Sending unit failed. Replaced pump and sending unit at the same time due to age of vehicle. 
Ford in Indiana, United States
Dec 2011 - Jun 2014
Nov 2012

108300 mi

US $800
Ball Joints 
Aug 2013

113400 mi

US $600
Ball joints 
Ford in Texas, United States
Apr 2012 - Dec 2017
Oct 2012

107200 mi

US $800
EGR sensor failure Rear wheel speed sensor caused ABS light to come on and ABS to fail. 

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1999 Ford F-150 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

Ford in Maryland, United States
May 2018 - Jun 2022
Jun 2018

147700 mi

US $250
Upper control arm and ball joint and alignment Rear drum/rotors, pads and shoes 
Ford in Virginia, United States
May 2011 - Sep 2018
Jan 2012

285300 mi

US $450
replaced worn water pump. 
Apr 2012

275000 mi

US $450
Front RT Wheel Bearing. Needed to be replaced, but still noise present 
Jun 2012

278000 mi

US $300
RT Front Brake line separated causing catastrophic failure of brakes. Replaced hoses, warped rotors, calipers and brake pads. Should have been notified by Ford dealer when they worked on this wheel this month. 
Oct 2012

283800 mi

US $2000
replace transmission 
Nov 2012

285600 mi
flush heater core 
May 2013

294600 mi

US $5000
Jasper Engine and new Radiator due some kind of leak between the exhaust and radiator. Fought issue for several years before engine replacement required. Ball Joints Upper and Lower Replaced Heater Core due to slight leak in cab. 
Feb 2014

307000 mi

US $600
Noisy tire rod 
Apr 2014

310300 mi
Hot water pipe to heater core blew out causing coolant loss. Truck parked pending repairs. Bought New Ford 
May 2014

310600 mi

US $9
rear brake cylinder seal bad. Replaced cylinder cheaper than the seal was. 
Jul 2018

322000 mi

US $100
died, replaced 
Ford in Florida, United States
Sep 2010 - Apr 2014
Nov 2013

169000 mi

US $2800
Blown head gasket 
Dec 2013

172000 mi

US $100
Blew out spark plug 
Ford in California, United States
Jul 2017 - Aug 2018
Jun 2018

166000 mi

US $120
Brakes began groaning, pulled front left wheel to find that one pad in driver front caliper was totally worn out while the other was not. Diagnosed sticking caliper and replaced both front calipers, as well as rotors and pads, and performed full flush with new fluid (entire system). Cost for calipers was $60 each from Rockauto. 

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1999 Ford F-150 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

Ford in Ontario, Canada
Sep 2010 - Jun 2011
Mar 2011

159340 mi

C $282
Drivers side outer sway bar link broke - replaced both sides. 4 tire balance. 
Ford in Florida, United States
Aug 2017 - Oct 2021
Sep 2018

120000 mi

US $640
Rear brake calipers, rotors replaced 
Dec 2020

139000 mi

US $100
heater core leaked - bypassed heater core 

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1999 Ford F-150 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Ford in Texas, United States
Jun 2017 - Jul 2019
Jun 2019

178000 mi

US $25
A/C not cooling, added two cans 134 freon to the system 

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1999 Ford F-150 2-door

8-cylinder manual 4WD

Ford in Virginia, United States
Nov 2010 - May 2012
Jan 2012

US $600
replaced lower ball joint, which had failed 
May 2012

170000 mi
block cracked, junked it 

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1999 Ford F-150 2-door

8-cylinder manual 2WD

Ford in Iowa, United States
Sep 2010 - Jun 2018
Aug 2011

43000 mi
Driver's window would not open. Replaced worn out motor. Following replacement of power window motor, driver's door lock did not operate correctly. Corrected by dealer, who had done window repair. Driver door lock could not be unlocked following motor replacement. Shop corrected the problem. 
Jul 2014

46000 mi

US $630
Hard starting. Check valve in fuel pump had failed. Dealer's shop quoted a $630 pump replacement price, suggested a work-around as an alternate: if I was willing to turn the ignition on for about 3 seconds, 3 times, the truck would start right away. . 

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1999 Ford F-150 2-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Ford in Indiana, United States
Sep 2010 - Jul 2014
Jul 2014

141000 mi

US $490
Replaced upper ball joints Replace right front ABS sensor 

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1999 Ford F-150

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Ford in Massachusetts, United States
Sep 2010 - May 2018
Nov 2010

70700 mi
temp sensing sender replaced 
Mar 2011

74000 mi

US $100
electronic emission component causing fault code. 
Oct 2011

77500 mi
Bad caliper replaced, caliper manufacturer waranteed 

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