2006 Ford LCF Problems & Complaints

Few complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2006 Ford LCF with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. The most reported problem area is the fuel & propulsion system (1 complaint, typically around 20,000 miles). 3 recalls cover this model year.

2complaints
3recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2006 Ford LCF problems

  • Fuel & propulsion system~20,000 miles
    150%
  • Electrical system~27,000 miles
    150%
  • Engine & cooling~27,000 miles
    150%
  • Transmission & drivetrain~27,000 miles
    150%

Share of the 2 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Ford LCF complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Ford LCF. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

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2006 Ford LCF recalls (3)

Trailer hitches

NHTSA recall 08V-344 · Jul 28, 2008 · 108 vehicles

Knapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. There May be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure.

Remedy: Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a…

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel

NHTSA recall 06V-471 · Dec 12, 2006 · 5,028 vehicles

On certain low cab forward chassis trucks, the unsealed injection pressure regulator connector is exposed to the outside environment due to its location on the back of the engine and the engine's location in the vehicle. The connector has a heat insulation sleeve that May retain water around the connector.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the injection pressure regulator connector, inspect for corrosion, and replace the heat insulation. If corrosion is present, the connector will be replaced.

Structure

NHTSA recall 05V-521 · Nov 9, 2005 · 2,488 vehicles

On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle May crack during normal use.

Remedy: Dealers will install reinforcement brackets on both cab entry step platforms. The recall began on December 1, 2005. Owners May contact Ford at 1-800-343-5338.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2006 Ford LCF a good car?

That is a low number of complaints for a car on sale this long. So far owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Ford LCF?

The fuel & propulsion system — 1 complaint, 50% of all complaints for this model year, most often about delivery › hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Next are the electrical system (1) and engine & cooling (1).

How many recalls does the 2006 Ford LCF have?

There are 3 recalls for the 2006 Ford LCF, the most recent from July 28, 2008 (trailer hitches). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

At what mileage do 2006 Ford LCF problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 27,000 miles; 100% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.