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1994 Ford Cargo

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1.5

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

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What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 1 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports

What owners actually said

1 reports
100,895 miles · Sep 1, 2010
Service Brakes, HydraulicCrashInjury

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD CARGO VAN TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-35 MPH HE ENGAGED THE BRAKES AND THEY FAILED CAUSING HIM TO CRASH INTO THE REAR END OF A POLICE VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, BACK, SHOULDERS AND HEAD. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER CHECKED BY A MECHANIC WH…

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD CARGO VAN TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-35 MPH HE ENGAGED THE BRAKES AND THEY FAILED CAUSING HIM TO CRASH INTO THE REAR END OF A POLICE VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, BACK, SHOULDERS AND HEAD. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER CHECKED BY A MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A BROKEN BRAKE PAD. THE OTHER THREE WHEELS FAILED TO WORK BECAUSE OF THE BROKEN BRAKE PAD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 100,895.

NHTSA ODI #10353305

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.