Ford Super Duty 1996

Model Super Duty made in 1996 by Ford got 5 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding steering and unknown or other.

Model 1996

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
BC047596111411/14/199650757A clunk noise heard/felt through the steering column when maneuvering in parking lots, driving in stop and go traffic or driving over bumps. *tw06/17/1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
BC344097230101/23/199751467Availablity of the sbds red disc with improvements to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm functioning has been delayed. *jd06/27/1997
BC102089723001/23/199751568Availablity of the sbds red disc with improvments to 7.3l/e40d 2-3 shift quality and enhanced apcm funtioning has been delayed to late february form the original january 1997 date. *jd06/27/1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
01/20/19973
 While traveling on the road at various speeds diesel engine would stall or shut down. would have no warning. been to the dealer. mechanic noticed raw diesel fluid blowing out. was told it's normal. the second diesel engine was not normal (5/19/97). *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
10/19/1998
 Received recall notice in the mail (#97v209000/97s92). had called or taken vehicle to 3 different dealerships. each one refused to do recall repairs due to each repair shop is too small to handle repairs. while driving motorhome it blew up and burned. *ak
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
 There is a noise in the rear end, took vehicle to dealer and replaced ring and pinion gear; the second time, replaced the rear end and third time replaced little, problem continued and dealer said he can't find problem . *ak
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
07/23/20001
 Firestone tire: l t225/75r16 m/s, vdil txa 475. apparent tread seperation similar to recent recall. motor home has a forh chasis and tires were factory. (claim# 38-j398-640) *mw
06/14/2000512/01/1996
 4 firestone steeltex tires p225/75r16 have experienced tread separation, 1 bridgestone tire has experienced tread separation, consumer is requesting reimbursement. *slc