Ford Supercab 1999

Model Supercab made in 1999 by Ford got 2 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, service brakes, hydraulic. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, equipment.

Supercab year 1999

Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Car dealers

Model 1999

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
98V056000	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	from 10/20/1997 to 02/16/1998	V (Vehicle)	4000	03/16/1998	MFR	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	03/12/1998	03/19/1998
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks. the positive battery cable is taped to the negative cable which contains a clip to secure the assembly to the side frame rail. if incorrectly positioned, the positive battery cable can contact the air conditioning compressor pulley.
Consequence Summary	If the cable wears, a complete electrical system failure can occur and potential sparking and/or ignition of flammable material.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will inspect and/or modify the battery cable clips to ensure that they are properly located.
Notes	Owner/dealer notification began march 16,1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time free of charge should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS
98V055000	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	from 11/24/1997 to 02/16/1998	V (Vehicle)	720	02/27/1998	MFR	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	03/10/1998	03/19/1998
Defect Summary	Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks with dual rear wheel, and wide frame. the jacks provided with these vehicles are too large to be stowed securely under the seat as intended and were placed loose on the floor in the rear of the cab.
Consequence Summary	The jacks can move about the passenger compartment creating the potential for personal injury during a crash or sudden stop.
Corrective Summary	Dealers will replace these jacks.
Notes	Owner/dealer notification began february 27, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not have the jack replaced within a reasonable time free of charge should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Replacement Bulletin	Item no.	Summary	Added
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
010804	04/01/2001		619348	Some vehicles may exhibit driveshaft thump / clunk noise heard on light acceleration from a stop or when braking and coming to a stop as well as slip / stick sensation at rear driveshaft slip splines. *tt	05/23/2001

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences	Purchase date
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
02/07/2000	2641	1	02/27/1999
	Driveshaft failure-3 driveshaft have gone bad in 43,000 miles. *la
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
01/23/2000		1
	The vacuum hose over the throttle cable failed causing the vehicle to surge forward while braking. nlm

Car dealers selling

State	City	Zip	Name	Phone
PA	MECHANICSBURG	17055	K&H FORD	717 7664733