Ford L Series 1991
Model L Series made in 1991 by Ford got 1 consumer complain as well as 42 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to suspension. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 1991
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 96731 | 03/25/1996 | 613353 | Subject regarding the stoplamp diode location and replacement procedure on vehicles built since 12/90 with hydraulic brakes. *tt | 06/22/2000 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95620 | 03/01/1995 | 39914 | Battery covers for outboard frame-mounted batteries rattle or crack. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95912 | 05/01/1995 | 42085 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||||
| 951212 | 06/01/1995 | 45096 | Ignition switch-overloading on switch contacts-vehicles equipped with city delivery instrument panel-built before 11/14/94. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 96246 | 11/18/1996 | 50905 | Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
| 97412 | 02/17/1997 | 51698 | Cooling system- engine cooling fan cracks at center hub. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| BC1493950906 | 09/01/1995 | 45783 | Revised dual output sensor (electronic premium diesel only). *tw | 04/25/1996 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
| BC0193970201 | 01/02/1997 | 51135 | Revised fan assemblies for premium diesel engines are now available. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 99196 | 09/20/1999 | 6090087 | Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt | 03/08/2000 | |
| 9848 | 03/02/1998 | 601269 | Announcing the ford oem air conditioning retrofit kit availability. *yc | 07/16/1998 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | |||||
| 95530 | 05/01/1995 | 45073 | Turn signal or turn signal hazard flasher inoperative when flasher circuit is overloaded - vehicles with hobbs heavy duty flasher fleet or full instrumentation. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL - FLASHER UNIT | |||||
| BC4180950401 | 04/01/1995 | 39856 | Instrumentation and hobbs hd flasher may experience turn signal and flasher concerns due to the flasher circuit being overloaded. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | |||||
| 96729 | 03/25/1996 | 613351 | On some vehicles, the back panel of the cab may crack. the cracking occurs at the spot welds on the top lh side of the back panel, on vehicles equipped with air fairings. *tt | 06/22/2000 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 942321 | 11/01/1994 | 37744 | Multi-piece driveshaft misalignment with center bearing. *tw | 01/06/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 95621 | 03/01/1995 | 39915 | The transmission countershaft bearing end clearance may not be within specification on some vehicles. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 951117 | 06/01/1995 | 45089 | Transmission - rockwell rmx9 amd rmo9 overdrive transmissions-transmission countershaft end clearance may not b within specifications. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DRUM | |||||
| 951516 | 07/01/1995 | 45944 | Brakes-rear-re-index rear/rear brake chamber or eliminate interference with dso asphalt spreader option-tandem axle vehicles used in asphalt spreader applications.*sd | 04/25/1996 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
| 951620 | 08/01/1995 | 45959 | Brakes-front-front axle shudder/vibration when brakes are applied-vehicles equipped with 14,600, 16,000 and 18,000 lb front axle assemblies equipped with rockwell 16.5 x 6 inch brake assemblies. vibration /shudder-front axle shudder/ vibr | 04/25/1996 | |
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | |||||
| 95327 | 02/01/1995 | 39234 | Steering - revised camber specification. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||||
| 951210 | 06/01/1995 | 45789 | Hood - check cables restrict hood opening. *tw | 04/25/1996 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||||
| 951211 | 06/01/1995 | 45095 | Popping noise from front suspension when turning. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| TIRES | |||||
| 9852 | 04/13/1998 | 601290 | Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc | 07/17/1998 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95526 | 03/01/1995 | 39894 | Instrument panel cover may crack near the hand throttle on vehicles with the city delivery package. this occurs because this area of the panel lacks sufficient support. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| 962217 | 10/21/1996 | 50956 | Engine - will not accelerate above idle speed - vehicles equipped with cummins m11, n14 or detroit diesel series 60 engine. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| BC0813961011 | 10/11/1996 | 50413 | Throttle position sensor &/or idle validation switch fails, in may generate ecm service codes or driveability concerns. a revised one piece sensor & switch is now available. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| BC4207950401 | 04/01/1995 | 39863 | Revised dual output vehicle speed sensor. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95410 | 02/01/1995 | 39241 | Lack of power - excessive play at throttle linkage. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| 95213 | 01/01/1995 | 39126 | New ford holland engine may exhibit the need for frequent throttle linkage adjustments. *tw | 03/17/1995 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||||
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95529 | 03/01/1995 | 39897 | Little or no air from the defrost register. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE | |||||
| 942319 | 11/01/1994 | 37742 | Heater core or air conditioning core may be obstructed by contaminants from the outside air entering the heating/air conditioning system. *tw | 01/06/1995 | |
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||||
| BC4197950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3055800 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95531 | 03/01/1995 | 39899 | New wiper arm assembly with improved spring durability. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | |||||
| 9546 | 02/01/1995 | 39717 | Wiper motor replacement - upgraded service kits. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| 9582 | 04/01/1995 | 41025 | A revised service windshield wiper motor is now available. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| BC3393950201 | 02/01/1995 | 39131 | Wiper motors have been upgraded which now requires an installation kit. *tw | 03/17/1995 | |
| BC4119950201 | 02/01/1995 | 39151 | L series wiper motor has been upgraded, which now requires an installation kit. *tw | 03/17/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - MULTIPLE AXLE | |||
| 12/28/1994 | 8 | ||
| Suspensions vertical drive pin broke, causing vehicle to rollover while making turn. *skd | |||