Ford F Series (light) 1992
Model F Series (light) made in 1992 by Ford got 24 consumer complains as well as 16 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment.
Model 1992
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 95310 | 02/01/1995 | 39222 | New torque-to-yield cylinder head bolt kit. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| BC3103950301 | 03/01/1995 | 39189 | Improved parts for service of drive belt tracking. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 95210 | 01/01/1995 | 39124 | Engine hesitation/surge during light acceleration. *tw | 03/17/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | |||||
| BC3131950301 | 03/01/1995 | 39190 | Service procedure for catalytic converter restriction issues - procedure requires the use of new ecm, iac valve and expansion chamber. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| ONP/94B50 | 09/01/1994 | 39329 | The child seat locking clip label, which identifies the need for a locking clip when restraining a child seat, was not installed on the right-hand front seat belt. *tw | 03/30/1995 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE | |||||
| 9705013539 | 05/01/1997 | 52924 | Incorrect recall information regarding chassis cab trucks. *yc | 11/13/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 95212 | 01/01/1995 | 39125 | Vehicles may exhibit a shift concern. *tw | 03/17/1995 | |
| 942415 | 11/01/1994 | 37765 | Upgrade kit for the e40d transmission. *tw | 01/06/1995 | |
| 942318 | 11/01/1994 | 37741 | Transmission overheating, converter cover discoloration, clutches burned and burnt fluid *tw | 01/06/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS | |||||
| 9519 | 01/01/1995 | 39130 | Noise/vibration when driving in 4x2 mode with hubs locked. *tw | 03/16/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| BC0678961025 | 10/25/1996 | 50356 | Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
| 95322 | 02/01/1995 | 39230 | Revised clutch and transmission. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - COMPRESSOR | |||||
| 962528 | 12/02/1996 | 50984 | Brakes - air compressor/air pump support bracket broken - vehicles with 7.0l engine - engine - 7.0l - accessory drive belt roll - noise - rattle - air brake compressor/air pump support bracket cracked- vehicles with 7.0l engine. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||||
| 942411 | 11/01/1994 | 37762 | Brakes - calipers - front caliper piston boots damaged. *tw | 01/06/1995 | |
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||||
| 94258 | 12/01/1994 | 38058 | Replacement of bendix steering gear with new ross steering gear. *tw | 02/07/1995 | |
| TIRES - TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | |||||
| BC0602961101 | 11/01/1996 | 50785 | Instructions on securing spare tire to underbody of vehicle. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 02/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Computer failed, causing vehicle to stall/stumble/falter upon acceleration. (f150) *ak *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 12/27/1994 | 1 | ||
| Engine knocking. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 06/01/1992 | 1 | ||
| A/c emits mildew odor. *aw | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL | |||
| 06/26/1993 | 1 | ||
| Emergency brake parking lever failed, vehicle lost control, resulting in an accident prior to recall (94v-169.001). (f150) *ak | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||
| 10/13/1994 | 3 | ||
| Emergency brake disengaged, causing vehicle to roll into parked vehicle/accident prior to recall (94v-169). (f150) *skd | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||
| 12/27/1994 | 1 | ||
| Large amount of water accumulated in transfer case (4wd). | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/23/1996 | 3 | ||
| Rear axle seal leaks. *sd | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | |||
| 12/09/1994 | 2 | ||
| U-lock in rear differential failed while hauling heavy loads due to missing o-rings from shafts of u-locks, causing locks to rupture. *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 11/15/1994 | 1 | ||
| Driver's seat belt failed to restrain driver during accident, resulting in driver hitting windshield/injury. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 09/23/1992 | 1 | ||
| Anti-lock brake light came on and brakes locked up, causing brake failures. | |||
| 02/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Anti-lock brakes grip, causing rear wheels to lock up in wet or damp weather. (f150) *skd | |||
| 11/15/1994 | 1 | ||
| Anti-lock brakes locked up, causing loss of control/accident. *skd | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||
| 09/27/1993 | 7 | ||
| Brake calipers/pistons replaced. (f250) | |||
| 09/23/1992 | 1 | ||
| Calipers/master cylinder replaced due to brakes overheating/spongy pedal. (f350) *skd | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 09/27/1993 | 7 | ||
| Brake pads replaced. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 09/27/1993 | 7 | ||
| Brakes pulsate when applied due to cracked rotors. (other vehicle on 479571) *aw | |||
| 01/21/1995 | 10 | ||
| Gravel from roadway lodges against rotor, causing wheels to drag and squeal. (f150) *skd | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM | |||
| 05/24/1996 | 1 | ||
| Front brakes failed. | |||
| 12/27/1994 | 1 | ||
| Faulty rear brakes due to accumulation of dirt/sand/water. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - WHEEL CYLINDERS | |||
| 03/10/1995 | 1 | ||
| Plastic caliper piston stuck, causing rotors to warp and brake shudder (other vehicle from 481108). (f150) *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||
| 12/23/1994 | 3 | ||
| Steering pump replaced three times due to noise when turning in cold weather. (f350) *skd | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 12/02/1994 | 1 | ||
| Tailgate cable broke while unloading, causing tailgate to fall down against bumper. (f150) *skd | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 09/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Speed sensor failed, causing, causing abs light to come on/rear brakes to release. | |||
| 09/01/1994 | 2 | ||
| Sudden acceleration twice, once resulting in an accident. (f250) *ak | |||