1987 FORD F SERIES (MEDIUM) Recall

Campaign:
87V059000 on 04/29/1987
Component:
Vehicle speed control:springs
Manufactured:
07/31/1986 - 10/31/1986
Affected:
2,060
Defect:
Diesel engine goveernor lever assemblies may have been improperly assembled so that one or more of three retaining prongs may not be engaged in the governor lever pivot shafts.
Consequence:
Separation of accelerator linkage and return springscould occur, causing the time for the engine to return to idle from an openthrottle position to substantially increase.
Correction:
Replace governor lever assemblies.
Notes:
System: engine governor lever assemblies/throttle linkage.vehicle description: truck and bus chassis with 6.6l and 7.8l diesel engines.

1987 FORD F SERIES (MEDIUM) TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
942321
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
multi-piece driveshaft misalignment with center bearing. *tw
Bulletin:
95213
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
new ford holland engine may exhibit the need for frequent throttle linkage adjustments. *tw
Bulletin:
95323
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
trucks may crack on the cab floor near the transmission shifter cover area. *tw
Bulletin:
95327
Component:
013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:
steering - revised camber specification. *tw
Bulletin:
95410
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
lack of power - excessive play at throttle linkage. *tw
Bulletin:
97218
Component:
021210 suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Summary:
Suspension - noise from front spring rear hanger - revised rear spring hanger insulator pad - vehicles equipped with 6000, 7000 or 9000 lb axles built through 10/1/97. *tw

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