1999 FORD SUPERCAB Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 98V055000 on 03/18/1998
- Component:
- Equipment:mechanical:jacks
- Manufactured:
- 11/23/1997 - 02/15/1998
- Affected:
- 720
- Defect:
- 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:
- The jacks can move about the passenger compartment creating the potential for personal injury during a crash or sudden stop.
- Correction:
- 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).
- Campaign:
- 98V056000 on 03/18/1998
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 10/19/1997 - 02/15/1998
- Affected:
- 4,000
- Defect:
- 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:
- If the cable wears, a complete electrical system failure can occur and potential sparking and/or ignition of flammable material.
- Correction:
- 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).
1999 FORD SUPERCAB TSB
- Bulletin:
- 010804
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- 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
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