Ford F Series (medium) 1982

Model F Series (medium) made in 1982 by Ford got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding power train and structure. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
08E019000INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS E (Equipment)193703/19/2008MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY03/06/200803/06/2008
Defect SummaryIntercontinental auto parts is recalling 1,937 fuel filters, p/nos alg 44/1 and purolator f10024, shipped between january 14 and february 13, 2008, sold for use on the vehicles listed above. the filter's outlet cap may not be securely crimped to the housing. this could result in a separation of filter's outlet cap from the housing.
Consequence SummaryIf this condition occurs while attempting to start the vehicle, a no start condition may result and fuel may be pumped onto the ground. if this occurs while the vehicle is in motion, the engine may stop due to inadequate fuel supply. if an ignition source were present, fuel leakage may result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryIntercontinental will replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began during march 2008. owners may contact intercontinental at 800-451-2593.
NotesThis recall only pertains to intercontinental aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the ford motor company.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM
83V033000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 11/01/1981 to 06/01/1982V (Vehicle)67004/22/1983MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY03/22/198304/06/1983
Defect SummarySome of the involved vehicles may have been built with left rear brake assemblies that were incorrectly produced and may have one or two automatic brake adjusters that were intended for right rear brake assemblies. the adjuster works backwards and increases the clearance between the brake lining and drum, instead of maintaining it.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the left rear brake adjuster assembly at no charge.
NotesVehicle description: bus chassis, medium and heavy truck chassis.system: service brakes; left rear brake assembly.consequences of defect: as the clearance becomes larger, the service brakingcapability is reduced progressively. increased pedal travel will also occur.the adverse and progressive reduction in braking performance could affectstopping distance and could create the potential for an accident.note: some improvement in braking performance may be obtained by pumping thebrake pedal.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
94232111/01/199437744Multi-piece driveshaft misalignment with center bearing. *tw01/06/1995
STRUCTURE - BODY
9532302/01/199539231Trucks may crack on the cab floor near the transmission shifter cover area. *tw03/31/1995