1985 Ford L Series

Recalls

1 recall names the 1985 Ford L Series. Newest first.

• Parking brake › Driveline › Air

  Dec 20, 1985NHTSA 85V16800051,500 vehicles

  The hydraulic parking brake control valve may inadvertently activate due to momentary pressure disruptions within the system and cause the parking brake to be applied, stopping or slowing the truck unexpectedly.…

  Risk and remedy

  Remedy

  Replace the push-pull type brake control valve with new over-center cam type valves.

  Full recall details →

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.
• 3055800Unknown
• 613351On some vehicles, the back panel of the cab may crack. The cracking occurs at the spot welds on the top lh side of the back panel, on vehicles equipped with air fairings.
• 601290Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance.
• 601269Announcing the ford oem air conditioning retrofit kit availability.
• 50905Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements.
• 45096Ignition switch-overloading on switch contacts-vehicles equipped with city delivery instrument panel-built before 11/14/94.
• 45088Revised blower motor switch.
• 41025A revised service windshield wiper motor IS now available.
• 39899New wiper arm assembly with improved spring durability.
• 39717Wiper motor replacement - upgraded service kits.
• 39151L series wiper motor has been upgraded, which now requires an installation kit.
• 39131Wiper motors have been upgraded which now requires an installation kit.
• 37744Multi-piece driveshaft misalignment with center bearing.

Every Ford L Series model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.