Ford Super Duty 1990

Model Super Duty made in 1990 by Ford got 4 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, power train and structure. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1990

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
94V040000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/1989 to 08/01/1991V (Vehicle)8977003/25/1994ODIFORD MOTOR COMPANY02/23/199403/01/1994
Defect SummaryThe steel fuel return tubes that connect the frame fuel return lines with the engine fuel rail can contact the pinch weld flange connecting the dash panel to the floor pan. continued contact leads to abrasion of the steel fuel return tube and eventually results in a fuel leak.
Consequence SummaryAbrasion of the steel tube wall that eventually causes a fuel leak may result in a fire, if a source of ignition is present.
Corrective SummaryFord dealers will replace the fuel return tubes with flexible stainless steel braided/teflon tubes. dealers will also inspect the fuel supply tubes.
NotesSystem: fuel; fuel lines; metallic.vehicle description: light duty and super duty pickup trucks and chassis over 8,500 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating equipped with 7.5l engines.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
1353911/01/1999610918Some technicians have expressed difficulty reprogramming the abs module on some vehicles. *tt05/18/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
 Two trucks:had to replace transmission 3 times. bolts loosen frequently. wiring in dashboard ignited and caused a fire. owner wants the trucks to be bought back.
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
 Two trucks:had to replace transmission 3 times. bolts loosen frequently. wiring in dashboard ignited and caused a fire. owner wants the trucks to be bought back.
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
 Two trucks:had to replace transmission 3 times. bolts loosen frequently. wiring in dashboard ignited and caused a fire. owner wants the trucks to be bought back.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
01/28/19971
 Front end suspension failed, causing wandering and shimmy.