1997 FORD F800

0 recalls, 12 complaints - 7 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

12 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
STRUCTURE Jun 26, 2012
Incident date: Jun 1, 2012
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. T... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Jun 26, 2012
Incident date: Jun 1, 2012
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. T... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Aug 22, 2000
FAN MOUTINGS DO NOT STAY FLUSH WITH ENGINE BRACKETS PULLEYS ARE NOT ADEQUATE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Apr 8, 1996
ENGINE PUMP AND VAC. BRAKE KIT FAILED.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Apr 8, 1996
ENGINE PUMP AND VAC. BRAKE KIT FAILED.
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Apr 29, 1997
AXLE SHAFT FAILED CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Jun 13, 1996
SHOCK MOUNTING BOLTS FAILED.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Jun 27, 1997
THROTTLE CABLE REPLACED.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 10, 1998
Incident date: Jun 27, 1997
THROTTLE CABLE REPLACED.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 28, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Aug 19, 1997
Incident date: Apr 4, 1996
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 Jun 12, 1997
Incident date: Jun 25, 1996
ELECTRICAL BACK-UP BRAKE SYSTEMS RUNS EVEN WHEN CAR IS OFF. CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH WIRING. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, REPAIRED THE VEHICLE BUT PROBLEMS STILL EXIST.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 FORD F800

7 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE2
101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)2
042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
015300 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
01127 Jun 25, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 26 INCH DIAMETER FANS MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE OVERHEAT CONDITION. *TT
991311 Jun 28, 1999
015300 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
CONDITIONS WITH POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING FROM THE BRAKE PUMP RESERVOIR AT 90 DEGREE ELBOW ON SOME VEHICLES. *TT
4751 Sep 1, 1998
042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE EXHIBITING SIGNS OF FRONT BRAKE HOSE NOT ALIGNED PROPERLY. *TT
98156 Aug 3, 1998
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
EXHAUST LEAK AT EXHAUST MANIFOLDS--VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 7.0L 0R 7.5L ENGINE. *AK
4709 Aug 1, 1998
101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
SOME MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS MAY HAVE A CONCERN WITH A WORN OR BINDING CLUTCH ROD BALL END. *TT
11817 Aug 1, 1998
101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
SOME MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS MAY HAVE A CONCERN WITH A WORN OR BINDING CLUTCH ROD BALL END. *TT
962213 Oct 21, 1996
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
EXHAUST - EXHAUST LEAK AT EXHAUST MANIFOLDS - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 7.0L OR 7.5L ENGINE. *TW

FORD F800 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD F800 across all model years (1979, 1998).

28 Total Recalls
24 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FORD F800 - Year by Year

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1997 (current) 0 12
1996 0 1 View
1995 5 2 View
1994 3 0 View
1993 4 0 View
1992 2 0 View
1991 1 1 View
1990 1 1 View
1984 1 0 View
1983 2 0 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 2 0 View

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