1997 Ford Cargo
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1997 Ford Cargo. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 6090087Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems.
- 6089647Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure.
- 635976Subject regarding vehicle lean correction procedure developed for diagnosing and correcting vehicle lean.
- 606461Ford motor company has released a private labeled material to be used for iron particle / acid rain service repairs.
- 604059Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( F8AZ - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals.
- 603686Intermittent electrical issues, such as dash lights flashing when the turn signal IS activated may occur on some vehicles.
- 601366Information on availability of revised coolant level sensor.
- 601290Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance.
- 600587Service tips for surface defect removal without repainting.
- 52015Hard starting- possible plugged catalytic converter/muffler (ccm)- vehicles built after 11/29/93 equipped with 1994 emission level fd1060 or fd1460 diesel engine.
- 51957Engine- diesel- fd1060 and fd1460- white smoke from exhaust- service tip.
- 51696Fead belt- high wear and/or comes off of the drive pulley- vehicles built from 4/1/92 through 6/1/96 with fd1060 engine.
- 51677No start- starter will not turn engine over- vehicles with fd1060 engine.
- 51378Engine- fd1060 or fd1460- high vibration at low engine rpm- vibration- high- at low engine rpm- vehicles with fd1060 or fd1460 engine.
- 51377Heater- lack of heat in passenger compartment- vehicles equipped with fd1060 engine- cooling system- engine does not reach operating temperature- vehicles equipped with fd1060 engine.
- 51371Service manual- powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) on-board diagnosis II (obd II)- cover page replacement to include 1997 vehicles with fd1060 or fd1460 engine.
- 51006Assist handle- instrument panel-mounted assis handle may come loose- vehicles built from 8/1/90 through 6/1/96.
- 50985Fead belt - high wear and/or comes off the drive pulley - vehicles built from 4/1/92 through 9/1/96 with fd1060 engine.
- 50957Starter - starter does not engage and/or starter may cycle (engage-disengage-engage) while cranking - vehicles equipped with an fd engine and an allison md3000 transmission built through 8/1/96,
- 50905Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements.
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