1991 FORD L SERIES
0 recalls, 1 complaints - 45 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
1 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | 1 |
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
May 18, 1995
Incident date: Dec 28, 1994
SUSPENSIONS VERTICAL DRIVE PIN BROKE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLLOVER WHILE MAKING TURN. *SKD
Crash
Technical Service Bulletins, 1991 FORD L SERIES
45 manufacturer communications from 36 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 |
| 136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 4 |
| 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 3 |
| 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 3 |
| 126100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 2 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 2 |
| 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 2 |
99196
Sep 20, 1999
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
INFORMATION ON IDENTIFYING NON-APPROVED / ALTERNATE REFRIGERANTS WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY, AND PERFORMANCE CONCERNS IF INSTALLED IN FORD A/C SYSTEMS. *TT
9852
Apr 13, 1998
190000 TIRES
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
9848
Mar 2, 1998
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ANNOUNCING THE FORD OEM AIR CONDITIONING RETROFIT KIT AVAILABILITY. *YC
97412
Feb 17, 1997
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
COOLING SYSTEM- ENGINE COOLING FAN CRACKS AT CENTER HUB. *JD
BC0193970201
Jan 2, 1997
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
REVISED FAN ASSEMBLIES FOR PREMIUM DIESEL ENGINES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. *JD
96246
Nov 18, 1996
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
962217
Oct 21, 1996
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ENGINE - WILL NOT ACCELERATE ABOVE IDLE SPEED - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS M11, N14 OR DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINE. *TW
BC0813961011
Oct 11, 1996
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR &/OR IDLE VALIDATION SWITCH FAILS, IN MAY GENERATE ECM SERVICE CODES OR DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS. A REVISED ONE PIECE SENSOR & SWITCH IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TT
96731
Mar 25, 1996
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING THE STOPLAMP DIODE LOCATION AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON VEHICLES BUILT SINCE 12/90 WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. *TT
96729
Mar 25, 1996
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ON 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. *TT
BC1493950906
Sep 1, 1995
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REVISED DUAL OUTPUT SENSOR (ELECTRONIC PREMIUM DIESEL ONLY). *TW
951620
Aug 1, 1995
042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKES-FRONT-FRONT AXLE SHUDDER/VIBRATION WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED-VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 14,600, 16,000 AND 18,000 LB FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL 16.5 X 6 INCH BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. VIBRATION /SHUDDER-FRONT AXLE SHUDDER/ VIBR
951516
Jul 1, 1995
044000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
BRAKES-REAR-RE-INDEX REAR/REAR BRAKE CHAMBER OR ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE WITH DSO ASPHALT SPREADER OPTION-TANDEM AXLE VEHICLES USED IN ASPHALT SPREADER APPLICATIONS.*SD
951117
Jun 1, 1995
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION - ROCKWELL RMX9 AMD RMO9 OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSIONS-TRANSMISSION COUNTERSHAFT END CLEARANCE MAY NOT B WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. *TW
951211
Jun 1, 1995
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
POPPING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN TURNING. *TW
951212
Jun 1, 1995
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH-OVERLOADING ON SWITCH CONTACTS-VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CITY DELIVERY INSTRUMENT PANEL-BUILT BEFORE 11/14/94. *TW
951210
Jun 1, 1995
162810 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
HOOD - CHECK CABLES RESTRICT HOOD OPENING. *TW
95912
May 1, 1995
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
UNKNOWN
95530
May 1, 1995
126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
TURN SIGNAL OR TURN SIGNAL HAZARD FLASHER INOPERATIVE WHEN FLASHER CIRCUIT IS OVERLOADED - VEHICLES WITH HOBBS HEAVY DUTY FLASHER FLEET OR FULL INSTRUMENTATION. *TW
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
UNKNOWN
BC4180950401
Apr 1, 1995
126100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
INSTRUMENTATION AND HOBBS HD FLASHER MAY EXPERIENCE TURN SIGNAL AND FLASHER CONCERNS DUE TO THE FLASHER CIRCUIT BEING OVERLOADED. *TW
BC4207950401
Apr 1, 1995
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
REVISED DUAL OUTPUT VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR. *TW
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
126100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
UNKNOWN
9582
Apr 1, 1995
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW
9582
Apr 1, 1995
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
A REVISED SERVICE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE. *TW
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
UNKNOWN
BC4197950401
Apr 1, 1995
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNKNOWN
95531
Mar 1, 1995
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NEW WIPER ARM ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED SPRING DURABILITY. *TW
95526
Mar 1, 1995
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER MAY CRACK NEAR THE HAND THROTTLE ON VEHICLES WITH THE CITY DELIVERY PACKAGE. THIS OCCURS BECAUSE THIS AREA OF THE PANEL LACKS SUFFICIENT SUPPORT. *TW
95621
Mar 1, 1995
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
THE TRANSMISSION COUNTERSHAFT BEARING END CLEARANCE MAY NOT BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION ON SOME VEHICLES. *TW
95620
Mar 1, 1995
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BATTERY COVERS FOR OUTBOARD FRAME-MOUNTED BATTERIES RATTLE OR CRACK. *TW
95529
Mar 1, 1995
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
LITTLE OR NO AIR FROM THE DEFROST REGISTER. *TW
BC3393950201
Feb 1, 1995
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WIPER MOTORS HAVE BEEN UPGRADED WHICH NOW REQUIRES AN INSTALLATION KIT. *TW
BC4119950201
Feb 1, 1995
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
L SERIES WIPER MOTOR HAS BEEN UPGRADED, WHICH NOW REQUIRES AN INSTALLATION KIT. *TW
95327
Feb 1, 1995
013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
STEERING - REVISED CAMBER SPECIFICATION. *TW
95410
Feb 1, 1995
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
LACK OF POWER - EXCESSIVE PLAY AT THROTTLE LINKAGE. *TW
9546
Feb 1, 1995
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT - UPGRADED SERVICE KITS. *TW
95213
Jan 1, 1995
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NEW FORD HOLLAND ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT THE NEED FOR FREQUENT THROTTLE LINKAGE ADJUSTMENTS. *TW
942319
Nov 1, 1994
138600 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
HEATER CORE OR AIR CONDITIONING CORE MAY BE OBSTRUCTED BY CONTAMINANTS FROM THE OUTSIDE AIR ENTERING THE HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. *TW
942321
Nov 1, 1994
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
MULTI-PIECE DRIVESHAFT MISALIGNMENT WITH CENTER BEARING. *TW
NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD L SERIES
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
RQ98014
Opened: Sep 21, 1998
AIR BRAKE RESERVOIR
ON OCTOBER 3, 1997, FORD CONDUCTED A SAFETY RECALL ON 575 1994 L-SERIES TRUCKS BUILT AT THE KENTUCKY TRUCK PLANT FROM AUGUST 21, 1993 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1, 1993 FOR THE SAFETY DEFECT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.ON DECEMBER 6, 1997, THE AIR TANK IN THE 1995 FORD LNT 8000 TRUCK RUPTURED ALONG THE WELD SEAM, SIM... Read more
PE93069
Opened: Jul 27, 1993 , Closed: Sep 30, 1993
THROTTLE NOT RETURNING
There is no summary currently available
FORD L SERIES - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD L SERIES across all model years (1975, 1994).
11
Total Recalls
3
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
FORD L SERIES - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.