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2008 Ford f150 Styleside

1FTPF12V78KC36026

Vehicle history report for the 2008 Ford f150 Styleside (VIN 1FTPF12V78KC36026). Red, pickup, 5.4L 8-cyl, flexible fuel vehicle (ffv). Title: Clean. 110,310 mi reported. Registered in Az. 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

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Should you buy it? Worth a look — but negotiate

Weighed from safety recalls, known problems and market price.

💵 A fair offer is around $12,297 (typical range $4,995–$17,995). Start a little below and leave room for anything the inspection turns up.

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📜 Title & ownership

  • Title statusClean, salvage, rebuilt, junk, flood or lemon — from the national title database (NMVTIS)
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  • Title brand historyEvery brand ever applied, by state, with what each one means
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  • Title & registration recordsHow many times it has been titled, where, and the years-per-owner pace
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🛞 Odometer

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  • Miles per yearThis car's pace against the US average
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💥 Damage, loss & theft

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  • Salvage & junk-yard recordsSalvage, junk and auction dispositions, including export flags
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  • Accident indicatorsDamage events reflected in title data (NMVTIS does not carry police crash reports)
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  • Sticker vs dealer invoiceWhat it cost new, and what the dealer paid
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🧰 Factory warranty & equipment

  • Remaining warrantyBasic, powertrain and rust coverage left, estimated from the first title date and odometer
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  • Standard equipment & coloursWhat this trim came with from the factory, and the colours it was offered in
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🚨 Recalls on this VIN

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At a glance

Title statusClean
Reported mileage110,310 mi
LocationAz, USA
ColorRed
Last listed price$10,995
Recall campaigns1

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
Ford
Model
f150
Year
2008
Trim
Styleside
Body style
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
Engine
5.4L 8-cyl
Displacement
5.4 L
Cylinders
8
Fuel type
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
Drivetrain
4x2
Assembly plant
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA)
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

🧾 Window sticker / build sheet → All 2008 Ford f150 data →

📋 All factory specifications on file6 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

📐 Body, chassis & dimensions

Body cab typeRegular
Brake system typeHydraulic

🛡️ Safety & driver assistance

Air bag location front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Seat belts allManual
TpmsDirect

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Other restraint system infoSec. Gen. Air Bags

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

What's a 2008 Ford f150 worth?

What comparable 2008 Ford f150 vehicles are listed for — a quick gut-check before you negotiate.

Low
$4,995
Typical price
$12,297
High
$17,995

Most 2008 Ford f150 listings fall between $4,995 and $17,995, from 5 comparable cars.

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MPG & running costs

U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2008 Ford f150 with this engine.

Combined14–15 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway18 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,567
FuelGasoline or E85
EPA size classStandard Pickup Trucks 2WD
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$10,833 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 6 versions with this engine; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages. Actual mileage varies with trim and driving conditions.

Crash-test safety ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2008 Ford f150.

Frontal crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★

Rollover risk: 19.8% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, tested as the 2008 Ford F-150 Supercab. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2008 Ford f150 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$22,835
Fuel only$22,835
Per mile$0.30

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

About the Ford f150

The Ford F-Series is a series of light-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by the Ford Motor Company since model year 1948 as a range of full-size pickup trucks—positioned between Ford's Ranger and Super Duty pickup trucks. Alongside the F-150, the F-Series also includes the Super Duty series, which includes the heavier-duty F-250 through F-450 pickups, F-450/F-550 chassis cabs, and F-600/F-650/F-750 Class 6–8 commercial trucks.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

Safety recall campaigns 1

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ROUSH IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 FORD F-150 TRUCKS ALTERED TO OPERATE USING LIQUID PROPANE INJECTION. THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE OF THE AIRBOX LID WITH ADHESIVE MAY BECOME DISLODGED DURING OPERATION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIRBOX LID WITH A NEW ONE THAT INCLUDES THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER WHICH HAS BEEN AFFIXED USING AN ADHESIVE PROMOTER AND GREATER PRESSURE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROUSH AT 1-866-307-6788.

NHTSA Campaign #08V523000 · 08/10/2008

These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 14 Oct 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

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Can I find out who owns this vehicle from the VIN?

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Is the VIN 1FTPF12V78KC36026 valid?

1FTPF12V78KC36026 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in United States. It decodes to the 2008 Ford f150.

Are there safety recalls on the 2008 Ford f150?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2008 Ford f150 model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What is a fair price for a 2008 Ford f150?

Comparable 2008 Ford f150 listings run roughly $4,995–$17,995, typically around $12,297 (from 5 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.

What is the 2008 Ford f150 safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2008 Ford f150 crash-test ratings of frontal 5★, rollover 4★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).

What fuel economy does the 2008 Ford f150 get?

The 2008 Ford f150 has U.S. EPA estimates of 14–15 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (6 versions).

Recall data checked 14 Oct 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.