What is the fuel economy of a 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD?

EPA figures for the 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD reach 20 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD?

Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA for the 1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD, most often about: Electrical System, Fuel System, Gasoline, Structure. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

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1986 Ford F150 Pickup 2WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 20 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
4.9L 6-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	14	17	15	592
4.9L 6-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	15	20	17	523
4.9L 6-cyl	Manual 3-spd	Regular	15	17	16	555
4.9L 6-cyl	Manual 4-spd	Regular	18	23	20	444
5.0L 8-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	12	14	13	684
5.0L 8-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	14	17	15	592
5.0L 8-cyl	Manual 4-spd	Regular	15	20	16	555
5.0L 8-cyl	Manual 4-spd	Regular	13	14	13	684
5.8L 8-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	11	14	12	741
4.9L 6-cyl	Manual 4-spd	Regular	15	17	16	555

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 87V139000

SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

52 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 15 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 20 Fuel System, Gasoline 9 Structure 6

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.