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Ford Lts900 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Ford Lts900 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
17
Years to Avoid
1975, 1974, 1973
Best Years
1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1972

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Ford Lts900 Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 1975, 1974, 1973 Ford Lts900 are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Ford Lts900, consider the 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1972 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

17 model years analyzed