1997 Ford F800
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
6 complaints
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- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel · Structure
1997 ford F800. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall repair issues *tgw the consumer was informed to contact the dealership to make the necessary arraignments for the recall work. However, the dealer informed him they would not be able to do the work, because they would not get reimburse.…
1997 ford F800. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall repair issues *tgw the consumer was informed to contact the dealership to make the necessary arraignments for the recall work. However, the dealer informed him they would not be able to do the work, because they would not get reimburse. the consumer called the service center back and advised them, he would like to schedule the repair with them. The service center informed the consumer a form would need to be filled out, before they could schedule the work. After returning the form on may 21, 2012, the consumer has not heard back from the service center. *Jb
- Engine and engine cooling
Fan moutings do not stay flush with engine brackets pulleys are not adequate
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system · Fuel system, gasoline › Carburetor system · Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft · Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist · Suspension › Front › Shock absorber · Vehicle speed control
Throttle cable replaced.
- Electrical system
Electrical system failed. (Attorney for client)
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
The hydraulic emergency back-up brake systems warning lights, buzzer, and electric motor will come on intermittently, even though the main braking system IS fully operational.
- Service brakes, electric
Electrical back-up brake systems runs even when car IS off. Causing problems with wiring. Contacted manufacturer, repaired the vehicle but problems still exist.
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.
- 605359Vehicle exhibiting signs of front brake hose not aligned properly.
- 50952Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0L or 7.5L engine.
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