Ford B700 1995

Model B700 made in 1995 by Ford got 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding power train, steering. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, vehicle speed control.

Model 1995

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
95V092000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1993 to 08/01/1994V (Vehicle)1300008/04/1995MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY05/09/199505/18/1995
Defect SummaryA connector in the wiring where the tilt hood mounted lamps attach to the vehicle wiring harness was built without sealing plugs. moisture, road salt or other contaminants can enter the connection resulting in crossed circuits, shorts or corrosion of the wiring of the connector.
Consequence SummaryThe headlamps or other front-end lighting systems can malfunction as a result of this condition increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the connector and install sealing plugs in the open cavities. if the inspection reveals corrosion, a new connector will be installed.
NotesSystem: electrical; wiring; other part.vehicle description: light and medium duty trucks, chassis-cabs and cowl-chassis.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed up0n service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
95V143000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 03/01/1993 to 08/01/1994V (Vehicle)2900010/25/1995MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/02/199508/10/1995
Defect SummaryThe hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
Consequence SummaryThis wear can result in the governor jamming in thedamaged swivel and could prevent the governor lever from returning to the idle position.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.
NotesSystem: fuel; throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: trucks, chassis-cabs and cowl-chassis vehicles with inline fuel injection pump equipped fd-1060 or fd-1460 engines and hand throttles.note: the vehicle brakes are capable of overriding the engine power and bringing the vehicle to a stop.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonablet ime, should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
1181708/01/1998615313Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end. *tt01/12/2001
470908/01/1998615248Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end. *tt01/10/2001
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - POWER STEERING FLUID
99131106/28/1999606513Conditions with power steering fluid leaking from the brake pump reservoir at 90 degree elbow on some vehicles. *tt08/26/1999

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
PE98017FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/31/199809/18/1998UNDERHOOD FUEL LEAKAGE AND FIRES
 A diesel fuel return line is alleged to fail in the underhood area causing fires