1982 FORD F250 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 81V121000 on 10/26/1981
- Component:
- Wheels:multi piece
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1980 - 08/31/1981
- Affected:
- 16,500
- Defect:
- The owner"s guide may contain an error in the wheel lug nut torque specification chart. incorrect information could result in improper torque of the lug nuts during wheel replacement. lug nuts could come loose during vehicle operation.
- Correction:
- An adhesive-backed, revised page will be supplied to owners for insertion in the owner"s guide. in addition, dealers will provide torque verification, if one or more wheels have been serviced, at no cost to owners.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: light trucks.system: labels and information; owner"s guide.consequences of defect: this defect could lead to wheel detachment, loss ofvehicle control and an accident.note: vehicle vibration, wheel clunking or other noises are indicators of thedefect. if one or more wheels have been serviced, owner is advised to have theproper lug nut torque verified.
- Campaign:
- 82V098000 on 10/14/1982
- Component:
- Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1981 - 05/31/1982
- Affected:
- 53
- Defect:
- On the invovled vehicles the driver"s side and passenger"s outside rear view mirrors may have been omitted. this fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors".
- Correction:
- Dealer will install the proper mirrors without charge to owner. if outside mirrors have already been installed, owner has the option to keep them as is or have them removed and new mirrors installed.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: light trucks.system: visual; rear view mirrors.consequences of defect: lack of outside rearview mirrors would limit thedriver"s view to the rear, creating an unsafe driving condition which couldlead to an accident.
- Campaign:
- 82V104000 on 10/27/1982
- Component:
- Power train:axle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1981 - 08/31/1982
- Affected:
- 74,985
- Defect:
- On certain vehicles, the lock wedges used to secure the axle bearing nuts to the axle housing may fall out of position, allowing the nut to loosen. the nut on the left side may fall off, allowing movement of the axle shaft.
- Correction:
- The dealer will replace defective lock wedges with an improved version. wheel bearings will be inspected and adjusted or replaced, if necessary.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: light trucks with dana full-floating rear axles.system: power train; rear axle assembly.consequences of defect: this could result in partial loss of braking action orpartial or total separation of the left rear wheel and brake assembly. ineither case, loss of vehicle control and an accident could follow.
1982 FORD F250 TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- 9597
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 83-16-23
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 97310
- Component:
- 021242 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:hanger,bracket
- Summary:
- Noise- "popping/creaking"- front frame or suspension brackets- frame- "popping/creaking"- fastener replacement. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 9747
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Frame- rivet replacement with bolts- service tips. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 97511
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd
- Bulletin:
- 985A29
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit excessive brake pedal travel, irregular front lining wear, and brake pull. *yc
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