1979 FORD F700

2 recalls, 1 complaints

07E064000 Aug 27, 2007
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTA... Read more
Consequence
A LEAKING FUEL PUMP COULD CREATE A VEHICLE FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy
FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.
34,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
79V054000 Feb 22, 1979
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
THE AIR BRAKE LINES MAY BE ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST MUFFLER. BECAUSE THE AIR BRAKE LINES ARE MADE OF NYLON MATERIAL, HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST MUFFLER CAN WEAKEN THE BRAKE LINE TUBES, POSSIBLY CAUSING THEM TO RUPTURE. TUBE RUPTURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AIR IN THE SECONDARY AIR BRAKE SYSTEM.
Remedy
NEW NYLON AIR BRAKE TUBES WILL BE INSTALLED AND REROUTED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
1,100 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints 1 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Dec 31, 1996
Incident date: Oct 29, 1996
VEHICLE FIRE.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
Fire

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD F700

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE90043 Opened: Feb 21, 1990 , Closed: Jul 6, 1990
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
BRAKE CHAMBER FAILURE
There is no summary currently available

FORD F700 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F700 across all model years (1967, 1998).

42 Total Recalls
18 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
4 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD F700 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1998 2 0 View
1997 1 0 View
1996 1 2 View
1995 5 6 View
1994 4 0 View
1993 4 1 View
1992 2 1 View
1991 1 0 View
1990 1 0 View
1989 0 1 View
1988 0 1 View
1987 0 2 View
1984 1 0 View
1983 1 0 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 3 0 View
1979 (current) 2 1
1976 1 0 View
1975 1 0 View
1971 2 3 View
1970 1 0 View
1969 2 0 View
1968 2 0 View
1967 2 0 View

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