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1981 FORD F700

3 recalls, 0 complaints

81V124000 Oct 15, 1981
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
THE MASTER CYLINDER TO CHASIS BRAKE TUBE AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN MOVED FROM THEIR INTENDED POSITION, WHICH COULD ALLOW CHAFING AGAINST UNDERBODY COMPONENTS. CHAFING PROMOTES WEAR OF THE BRAKE TUBE AND HOSE ASSEMBLY AND COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.
Remedy
UPON INSPECTION BRAKE TUBE CLIPS WILL BE INSTALLED, IF NECESSARY, AND BRAKE TUBES AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED OR REROUTED.
7,100 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
81V090000 Jul 17, 1981
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE TUBE RETAINING CLIP MISSING. THE ABSENCE OF A RETAINING CLIP MAY ALLOW THE BRAKE TUBE TO RUB AGAINST THE SHOCK ABSORBER, CAUSING WEAR ON THE TUBE AND, EVENTUALLY, LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID.
Remedy
MISSING BRAKE TUBE CLIPS WILL BE INSTALLED AND ANY CHAFED BRAKE TUBES WILL BE REPLACED.
3,700 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
81V072000 Jun 15, 1981
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
THE PRIMARY CIRCUIT CONNECTION, WHICH PROVIDES PRIMARY ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE ENGINE, COULD DETERIORATE DUE TO HIGH CURRENT DRAW PRODUCED BY BUILDER-INSTALLED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy
THE MAIN CAB WIRING HARNESS ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WILL BE MODIFIED TO ELIMINATE DETERIORATION AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
11,700 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No complaints found for this vehicle.

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

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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 (current) 3 0
1980 3 0 View
1979 2 1 View
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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