2000 FORD F SUPER DUTY Recalls (3)

Campaign:
99V265000 on 10/17/1999
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
01/01/1998 - 08/04/1999
Affected:
10,537
Defect:
Vehicle description: super duty trucks and chassis-cabs equipped with 5.4l manual transmission powertrains. the accelerator cable core wire can wear the cable conduit end fitting due to a fifteen degree angle it makes with the conduit at the throttle body end. this could also lead to wear or separation of strands of the core wire, which could prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position.
Consequence:
A "stuck" throttle could adversely affect vehicle control.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable and throttle body.
Notes:
Owner notification began october 11, 1999.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 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:
00V170000 on 06/28/2000
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Manufactured:
11/21/1999 - 04/28/2000
Affected:
8,100
Defect:
Vehicle description: f-super duty stripped motor home chassis because they may have a missing or partially installed brake pedal to master cylinder pushrod retaining clip.
Consequence:
If the clip is missing or falls out, the pushrod could disconnect from the brake pedal, resulting in the operator being unable to apply the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the retaining clip installation. missing or partially installed clips will be properly installed. in addition, dealers will also inspect vehicles for lower than intended wheel lug nut torque; incomplete transmission shift cable installation; steering column shift lever bracket bolt torque lower than intended; steering gear bracket fastener torque lower than intended; and lower steering column yoke bolt torque lower than intended.
Notes:
Owner notification began july 27, 2000. 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 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:
00V254000 on 09/10/2000
Component:
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufactured:
11/08/1999 - 06/28/2000
Affected:
12,850
Defect:
Vehicle description: motor home chassis. these vehicles may have a mis-routed wire harness that attaches to the brake pedal position switch. the wire could rub on the steering column, resulting in a short circuit and a blown fuse, causing a loss of stop lamp function.
Consequence:
This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the wire harness to the brake pedal switch. owner notification began september 25, 2000. 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 should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2000 FORD F SUPER DUTY TSBs (50)

Bulletin:
996747
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with either the trailer towing package or chassis cab may exhibit various trailer related electrical conditions. instructions on installing the trailer towing relays and fuses are provided in the trailer towing kit.
Bulletin:
996881
Component:
330000 interior lighting
Summary:
Concerns with vehicles exhibiting a flicker in the dash lamp when switching from the headlamp to the park lamp position. *tt
Bulletin:
996889
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information on 7.3l dit vehicles exhibiting an intermittent engine knock which may be perceived as a rod knock. *tt
Bulletin:
9913138
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Information on replacing and removing the generic electronic module (gem). *tt
Bulletin:
9913142
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information on all vehicles built after 5/19/99 equipped with the 7.3l dit with a engine serial # greater than 1039780 now have a filter screen added to the high pressure oil reservoir. *tt
Bulletin:
992111
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Service procedure for orange service tagged 4t100 transmissions. *tt
Bulletin:
99222
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
Bulletin:
99194
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
6905
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information on removing and / or replacing the generic electronic module (gem). *tt
Bulletin:
13412
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition of no 4x4 low range engagement or a stuck in 4x4 low range, with no (dtc) diagnostic trouble code stored in the gem. *tt
Bulletin:
13472
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
For vehicles that require configuration of the electronic crash sensor moudle to settings other than the preset settings, the configuration instructions were omitted from the shop manual. *tt
Bulletin:
13541
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Exhibiting a pop or creaking noise under the cab of the vehicle on some trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
00261
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with a 4.6l, 5.4l, or 6.8l engine may exhibit a rough idle / miss after start-up in cold ambient temperatures. *tt
Bulletin:
14633
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
Information regarding electronic crash sensor /restraint control module replacement. *jb
Bulletin:
0113
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 5.4l or 6.8l engine built through 9/10/2000 may exhibit a miss sound from the exhaust. this may be cuased by the design of the exhaust y-pipe which can cause a miss like sound known as impingement. *
Bulletin:
0116
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may produce a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, rough idle, a check engine light, and diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0350 - p0360 stored in memory. *tt
Bulletin:
14348
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
Concerns with a turbo hoot condition. *jb
Bulletin:
01L02
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Special field action on certain trucks equipped with 19.5-inch commercial truck tires with steel cord sidewalls - owner's guide supplement and information labels. *tt
Bulletin:
14895
Component:
107000 power train:axle hubs
Summary:
Some 4x4s may exhibit noise, vibration and ratcheting from the front wheel locking hubs that is initiated by road induced bumps or impacts. *tt
Bulletin:
14242
Component:
021240 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly
Summary:
Some 4x4 vehicles may exhibit a squeak from the front leaf spring area. *tt
Bulletin:
14252
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with 7.3l diesel engine may exhibit a pilot bearing issue resulting in the service replacement of the pilot bearing. an improved bearing is now available for service. *tt
Bulletin:
14434
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a buck or jerk (also known as hitching) during highway driving at speeds 40 mph or greater with the cruise control engaged. *tt
Bulletin:
14615
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Exhibiting a squeak from the front leaf spring area, caused by front spring tip isolator wear. *tt
Bulletin:
14633
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Information used when replacing the electronic crash sensor / restraint control module. *tt
Bulletin:
15578
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an anti-lock brake system (abs) light on, b2141/b2477, and/or an inaccurate speedometer. *tt
Bulletin:
15871
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit interference and / or static in the land-mobile radio. *tt
Bulletin:
15851
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some 5.4l windsor power improved engines may exhibit a slight oil leak or weep at the cylinder head to block joint. *tt
Bulletin:
16697
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Exhaust air rush noise and lower power. *tt *jb
Bulletin:
16597
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Coolant leak due to a broken lower radiator hose clamp. *tt
Bulletin:
16891
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Clear gel-like substance in the hydraulic brake master cylinder reservoir. this substance is a silicone base lubricant used during assembly of the master cylinder. *tt
Bulletin:
16921
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Coolant leak due to broken radiator hose clamp. 1999-2003 models. *tt
Bulletin:
16835
Component:
173100 latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
Summary:
Tailgate locking by itself when slammed shut or when the vehicle is being driven over rough roads. *tt
Bulletin:
03181
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
03192
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Leak oil around the exhaust backpressure actuator (ebp) - 7.3l diesel turbocharger pedestals. *tt
Bulletin:
031910
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Brake pull. 4x4 f-250/350 and excursion vehicles only. *tt
Bulletin:
032140
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine buck, surge or jerk (also known as hitching/hesitation) while the speed control is active through all engine temperatures. *tt
Bulletin:
032151
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some 7.3l diesel turbocharger pedestals may leak oil around the exhaust back pressure actuator (ebp). *tt this article supersedes tsb 03-21-51 dated 10/30/2003. *tt
Bulletin:
03203
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457 or p1442 or a check fuel cap lamp illuminated with dtc p0457 for the evaporative emission system. *tt
Bulletin:
031404
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. to include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04.
Bulletin:
04168
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Vacum pump inoperative or runs continuosly - climate control default to defrost. *ar
Bulletin:
02219
Component:
115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:
Adding additional bulbs to turn indicator or hazard flasher circuits - service tips. *tt
Bulletin:
04174
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated - system lean diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) - service tips. various models including 2004 f-series. *tt
Bulletin:
04239
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Water leak - roof flange area - water accumulation in headliner and/or leak at the cab floor pan area. *tt
Bulletin:
04266
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
A driveline clunk or bump when starting from a stop. *tt
Bulletin:
05417
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Intermittent rough idle - non-commanded egr (exhaust gas recirculation valve) flow. *tt
Bulletin:
0554
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Use of stainless steel exhaust studs in service for 5.4l 2v engine. *tt
Bulletin:
041601
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
Bulletin:
19015
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Fuel conditioner. low power, poor fuel economy, fuel gelling in cold weather, excessive white smoke on cold start, hard start, or coking of components exposed to exhaust. *tt
Bulletin:
07212
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f-53 motorhome chassis. updated 2/23/10. *pe
Bulletin:
CSP-08B05
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
Ford/lincoln/mercury: program of affected vehicles registered in ca (8500 gvwr), ma (6000 gvwr), or vt (6000 gvwr) and who previously paid to have repairs performed that are now covered under federal emissions warranty. 1999-2001 model year

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