Ford Falcon Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Ford Falcon (1966–1988). The most-complained-about year is 1968.

Pick your Ford Falcon model year

• 1966
• 1967
• 1968
• 1988

What Ford Falcon owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1968 model year has the most, with 1.

• Fuel/propulsion system1
• Tires: tread/belt1

All Ford Falcon recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ford Falcon, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Idler and attachment (steering)

   NHTSA 68V018000 Reported March 7, 1968 39,000 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

   Model years: 1968

2. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

   NHTSA 67V111000 Reported November 15, 1967 298,000 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

   Model years: 1966, 1967

3. Wheel bearing (suspension)

   NHTSA 66V004007 Reported October 6, 1966 184 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

   Model years: 1967

Other Ford models

• F-15037,961 complaints
• Explorer34,566 complaints
• Escape27,430 complaints
• Fusion22,405 complaints
• Focus22,096 complaints
• Taurus18,159 complaints
• Windstar14,158 complaints
• Edge14,065 complaints

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.