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Vehicle safety record
1996 Ford Cargo Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1996 Ford Cargo with NHTSA, most often about the steering (1) and the wheels & tires (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 1995 has 2.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Cargo year, for its age
#257 most complained-about 1996 vehicle
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1996 Ford Cargo problems
Share of all 2 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 1996 Ford Cargo
What owners say
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2 complaints about the 1996 Ford Cargo
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Ford truck was involved in a crash whiched destroyed a number of front end parts.
Ford Cargo: every year compared
All Cargo years1996 Ford Cargo vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Ford Cargo | 2 | 0 | C | |
| 1996 Ford Contour | 581 | 11 | F | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Aerostar | 104 | 6 | B | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Bronco | 99 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Aspire | 51 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Club Wagon | 35 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Bronco II | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 1996 Ford B800 | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 1996 Ford Aeromax | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1996 Ford Cargo
Does the 1996 Ford Cargo have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1996 Ford Cargo right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Ford Cargo?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the steering (1), wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 1996 Ford Cargo had?
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on August 14, 2000 and the latest on July 28, 2003. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1996 Ford Cargo a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Ford Cargo year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Ford Cargo years have the most complaints?
1995 (2), 1996 (2), 1990 (1). See every Ford Cargo year compared.
What should I do if my 1996 Ford Cargo has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data