Ford LT9000 years to avoid
Across 1970–1990, no single LT9000 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1985 drew the most complaints; 1990 the fewest.
1
Total complaints
8
Recall campaigns
1970–1990
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every LT9000 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1986 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1984 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1975 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1974 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1973 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1972 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1971 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1970 | 0 | 2 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Ford LT9000?
By complaint volume, 1990 has the cleanest NHTSA record among LT9000 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Ford LT9000 have?
Across all model years, the LT9000 has 8 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.