Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SUSPENSION | |||||
985153 | 11/01/1998 | 613288 | Some vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left. *tt | 06/20/2000 | |
00510 | 03/06/2000 | 612965 | Customers may be concerned that vehicle looks like it dogtracks, due to a unique feature of the vehicle that combine to create an optical illusion of dogtracking, a condition which the rear axle is not square to the chassis. *mjs | 06/14/2000 | |
6417 | 06/01/1999 | 606839 | Addressing tire balance hints. *tt | 09/03/1999 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||||
985102 | 11/01/1998 | 613252 | Some vehicles that are loaded to the upper end of gvw, with the majority of the load between the axles, may exhibit inner edge tire wear due to incorrect alignment. *tt | 06/20/2000 | |
12123 | 11/01/1998 | 613145 | Vehicles may exhibit a steering pull to the right or left, due to incorrect front end alignment settings. *mjs | 06/19/2000 | |
12070 | 11/01/1998 | 613041 | Vehicles that are loaded to the upper end of fvw, with the majority of the load between the axles, may exhibit inner edge tire wear due to incorrect alignment. *mjs | 06/16/2000 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||||
99141 | 07/12/1999 | 608417 | Subject regarding a high number of ball joints being replaced as the result of routine inspections or of complaints of tire wear and loose feelings in the steering system. *tt | 11/24/1999 | |
95206 | 10/01/1995 | 46473 | Upper ball joints may have early wear on some vehicles. this may be due to entry of moisture and contamination into the ball joints. replace the worn ball joint(s) w/ a new integral seal-type ball joint which has improved sealing to reduce | 04/25/1996 | |
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - LEAF | |||||
942610 | 12/01/1994 | 38063 | Vehicles may exhibit more body roll due to reduction in the amount of leaf springs in the assembly. *tw | 02/07/1995 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
12/09/1994 | 1 | ||
Vehicle veers when driving on straight roads. *ak | |||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||
12/01/1996 | |||
Front ball joints malfunctioned , causing vehicle to shake. in addition, tires wore out due to front end vibration. *ak | |||
07/03/1997 | 1 | 04/01/1994 | |
Front ball joint failed, causing tire failure. | |||
10/24/1995 | 4 | ||
Ball joints replaced due to poor quality. *sd | |||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER BALL JOINT | |||
10/28/1999 | 08/01/1994 | ||
Vehicle was taken in for service due to brake failure & noticed the ball joints were loose. *ak | |||
SUSPENSION - FRONT - STABILIZER BAR | |||
11/22/1994 | 1 | ||
Stabilizer bar was missing a bolt on driver's side. *ak | |||
SUSPENSION - REAR | |||
02/19/1995 | 9 | ||
Rear of vehicle shifted to the right side, leaving crooked tracks when driving down roads, also handles poorly. *skd | |||
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
08/16/2006 | 1 | ||
1994 ford econoline rear axle began to smoke and caught on fire. *kb *jb |