Ford Ft8000 1983

Model Ft8000 made in 1983 by Ford got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 1983

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
83V016000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 11/01/1982 to 11/01/1982V (Vehicle)30003/25/1983MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY02/15/198302/28/1983
Defect SummaryOn the affected vehicles, the wiring assembly to the floor mounted headlamp dimmer switch may be too tight; should wires disconnect, the headlights will not operate.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will modify the dimmer switch wiring with a wire extension assembly at no charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: medium trucks, heavy trucks and bus chassis.system: lighting and communications; headlamp dimmer switch wiring harness.consequences of defect: driver foot pressure on or above the dimmer switch mayresult in disconnection of the wires and subsequent loss of headlampillumination. headlamp failure could cause a vehicle crash.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PE88036FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/21/198807/26/1988COOLING FAN BEARING FAILUR
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