1995 Ford F800
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
5 recalls name the 1995 Ford F800. Newest first.
The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This wear can result in the governor jamming in thedamaged swivel and could prevent the governor lever from returning to the idle position.
Remedy
Dealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. Also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.
Air system blockage in the air dryer occurs degrading the moisture removing capabilities of the dryer when the vehicle IS operated in a cold environment and moisture accumulates and freezes in the air dryer or in the line between the dryer and the air system reservoir. The air dryer can become overpressurized causing the air dryer cartridge to separate from…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the air dryer separates from the base, the cartridge can separate sufficiently enough to cause personal injury or property damage.
Remedy
Dealers will equip air systems with a pressure relief valve to be located between the compressor and the air dryer. This pressure relief valve IS intended to vent if excessive pressure develops in the air dryer.
A connector in the wiring where the tilt hood mounted lamps attach to the vehicle wiring harness was built without sealing plugs. Moisture, road salt or other contaminants can enter the connection resulting in crossed circuits, shorts or corrosion of the wiring of the connector.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The headlamps or other front-end lighting systems can malfunction as a result of this condition increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the connector and install sealing plugs in the open cavities. If the inspection reveals corrosion, a new connector will be installed.
The drag link installed can contact the front axle i-beam under certain extreme conditions. This drag link was not intended to be installed on "low profile" vehicles.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This can result in loss of steering control.
Remedy
Dealers will install the correct drag link on the vehicles.
The vehicles were manufactured without separate ABS indicator lamps. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."
Risk and remedy
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: the brake system could fail and the driver would have no warning.
Remedy
Dealers will install ABS indicator lamp and circuitry.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
What owners report most
Latest complaints
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
Failure of the brakes, consumer was driving at high speed and the consumer could not stop the vehicle, causing the consumer to have a near accident.*ak consumer states hydraulic return line fitting brakes out of hydraulic pump housing, due to vibration, when this occurs all fluid IS dumped out resulting in sudden loss of brkes.*jb
- Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft
The front left wheel has fallen off due to wrong size bearing in front axle. tt
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.
- 45971Engine- 'knocking' noise - when operating engine at 200-2300 rpm - fd1460 engine
- 45970Generator-motorcraft 95amp-front bearing concern-fd1060/1460 engines- vehicles built before 7/3/95.
- 45944Brakes-rear-re-index rear/rear brake chamber or eliminate interference with dso asphalt spreader option-tandem axle vehicles used in asphalt spreader applications.*sd
- 45087Stall or no start - fuel shutdown solenoid - wiring chafing on fuel injector lines-vehicles built before 10/19/94 with fd1060 engine and bosch p7100 fuel injection pump.
- 42067Unknown
- 41023The engine wiring harness may become pinched between the cab and left hand frame rail.
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