1994 American Van Ford F150
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1994 American Van Ford F150. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1994 American Van Ford F150. Newest first.
Vehicle description: light duty extended cab conversion pickup trucks by american van. the seat recliner to seat frame attaching bolts on these vehicles could loosen, fatigue, and fracture, allowing the seat back to suddenly recline.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If this were to occur to the driver's seat, this could result in a sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Vss IS conducting the notification and remedy campaign for this recall. dealers will remove all foam and/or fabric sandwiched between the recliner assembly and the seat frame, install washers between the seat recliner and the seat frame at each attachment point, and install new attaching bolts torqued to a higher specification. These corrections will be made to both the driver's and passenger's seats.
Owner complaints
4 complaints1 involved a crash1 involved a fire
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Electrical system
Air bag inoperable and non functioning horn due to bad clock spring, other years have this same problem yet this year truck has not been recalled. I purchased this truck several months ago and will be correcting the issue on my own.
- Air bags
2004 circuits/ wiring defective, air bag warning light on non operable, cruise control non operable, horn non operable 2006 replaced air bag clock spring in steering wheel = all issues above repaired ok. 2012 circuits/ wiring defective, again, air bag warning light on non operable, cruise control non operable, horn non operable april(?) 2013 frontal crash with out air bag deployment. *tr
- Exterior lighting · Structure › Body
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- Electrical system · Engine and engine cooling › Engine
After being off for more than 8 hours my truck ignited and burned the engine area and the cab. *kb
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