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Ford F-150 rust / corrosion reports by year

1,307 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Ford F-150 vehicles. The most reported year is 1997 with 185 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2010 F-150354%
2009 F-150103%
2008 F-1503510%
2007 F-150296%
2006 F-150559%
2005 F-150817%
2004 F-150834%
2003 F-1504310%
2002 F-150648%
2001 F-1501099%
2000 F-15012111%
1999 F-15013012%
1998 F-15015211%
1997 F-1501857%
1996 F-150206%
1995 F-150599%
1994 F-150284%
1993 F-150346%
1992 F-150184%
1991 F-15083%
1989 F-15084%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.