1983 FORD B8000 Recall

Campaign:

83V016000 on 02/27/1983

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

10/31/1982 - 10/31/1982

Affected:

300

Defect:

On the affected vehicles, the wiring assembly to the floor mounted headlamp dimmer switch may be too tight; should wires disconnect, the headlights will not operate.

Correction:

The dealer will modify the dimmer switch wiring with a wire extension assembly at no charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: medium trucks, heavy trucks and bus chassis.system: lighting and communications; headlamp dimmer switch wiring harness.consequences of defect: driver foot pressure on or above the dimmer switch mayresult in disconnection of the wires and subsequent loss of headlampillumination. headlamp failure could cause a vehicle crash.

Home | Privacy