Ford F250 1980

Model F250 made in 1980 by Ford got 3 recalls as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, hydraulic and structure. There were some recalls concerningequipment and fuel system, gasoline.

Model 1980

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - CARRIER/RACK
82V024000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 05/01/1980 to 05/01/1981V (Vehicle)1250005/10/1982MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY03/15/198203/30/1982
Defect SummaryThe reinforcement for the in-box spare tire carrier may have been attached using incorrect hex head bolts. if the carrier and reinforcement attaching bolts are incorrect, the potential exists for the tire sidewall to be damaged or weakened by extended contact with the sharp edges of the bolt heads.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will replace bolts and any damaged spare tires at no cost to owner.
NotesVehicle description: pick-up trucks equipped with optional side-mounted, in-boxspare tire carriers.system: equipment; spare tire carriers.consequences of defect: the tire could fail while vehicle is in operationcausing loss of air and a vehicle accident.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
80V044000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1979 to 12/01/1979V (Vehicle)817005/09/1980MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY04/10/198004/16/1980571301
Defect SummaryCertain vehicles were not equipped with a front protective shield for the mid-ship fuel tank. these vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity. in the event of a frontal collision, excessive fuel spillage may occur.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the required mid-ship fuel tank shield, without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: light trucks (4x2 and 4x4).system: fuel; mid-ship fuel tank shield.consequences of defect: fuel spillage following an accident could result in avehicle fire and personal injury to passengers.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING
80V103000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 07/01/1979 to 07/01/1980V (Vehicle)2440009/17/1980MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/06/198008/21/1980571301
Defect SummaryThe involved vehicles were manufactured without the midship fuel tank protective shields. as a result, they do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity, due to excessive fuel spillage upon frontal impact.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe involved vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, a fuel tank shield will be installed at no charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: trucks, light, (4 x 2) equipped with 2-piece drive shafts.system: fuel; fuel tank assembly, attachments.consequences of defect: fuel spillage can result in a vehicle fire and personalinjury.note: it is advised that owners refrain from driving their vehicles untildefect has been remedied.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
985A2903/18/1998601036Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc06/23/1998
STRUCTURE
974702/17/199751689Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd06/27/1997
SUSPENSION - FRONT
959705/01/199542080Unknown11/01/1995
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER,BRACKET
9731002/03/199751669Noise- popping/creaking- front frame or suspension brackets- frame- popping/creaking- fastener replacement. *jd06/27/1997