1996 Ford F700
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1996 Ford F700. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1996 Ford F700. Newest first.
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with 7.0L liquefied petroleum gas (lpg) engine or 7.0L efi (gasoline) engine with the optional cab floor pan reinforcement. the engine wiring harness or battery cable can be pinched between the optional cab reinforcement and the frame causing an abrasion which could result in an electrical short circuit.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A short circuit can cause overheating and arcing.
Remedy
Dealers will modify the reinforcement(s) and, if necessary, reposition the engine wiring harness (including installation of the revised engine wire harness retention bracket) and battery cable.
Owner complaints
2 complaints1 involved a fire
Latest complaints
- Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood
Wiring harness routed under cab floorboards seam, causing sharp seam to wear through insulation, causing fire. (Second vehicle on 503554) *dh
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Power cable running from battery was routed between cab and frame rail, cab wor through wire loom, causing short/fire. *Sd
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.
- 622675Some vehicles equipped with 26 inch diameter fans may exhibit an engine overheat condition.
- 615313Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end.
- 615248Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end.
- 609536Exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds--vehicle equipped with 7.0L 0R 7.5L engine.
- 606513Conditions with power steering fluid leaking from the brake pump reservoir at 90 degree elbow on some vehicles.
- 50952Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0L or 7.5L engine.
Every Ford F700 model year
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