1990 FORD F700

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 3 TSBs

91V071000 May 1, 1991
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
THE THROTTLE CABLE WHICH RUNS FROM THE ACCELERATOR TO THE GOVERNOR ASSEMBLY HOUSING MAY HAVE BEEN KINKED DURING ASSEMBLY, CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE CABLE HOUSING INNER LINING. THIS COULD RESULT IN EITHER FRACTURE OR STICKING OF THE CABLE.
Consequence
IF THE THROTTLE CABLE FRACTURES, ENGINE SPEED WILL RETURNTO IDLE. IF THE CABLE JAMS OR STICKS, THE ENGINE WILL REMAIN AT THE SPEED ATWHICH IT WAS RUNNING WHEN THE JAMMING OCCURRED. A STUCK THROTTLE COULD RESULT INLOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE GOVERNOR ASSEMBLIES, WHICH INCLUDE THE THROTTLE CABLE.
1,400 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1990 FORD F700

3 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
951515 Jul 1, 1995
013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
STEERING GEAR-REPLACEMENT OF BENDIX, STEERING GEAR WITH NEW ROSS STEEERING GEAR. *SD
9582 Apr 1, 1995
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW
9582 Apr 1, 1995
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW

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 (current) 1 0
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 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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