Ford L Series — Engine
High risk
Oct 20, 1995
Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994
On certain B700, F700, F800, FT900, L8000, LA8000, LN7000, LN8000, LNT8000, LS8000, LT8000 and LTS8000, the Hand throttle cable may wear the brass swivel block on the governor leve
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Electrical
High risk
Jun 9, 1995
Model years: 1994, 1995
On certain B600, B700, F600, F700, F800, FT900, LA9000, LL9000, LTA9000 and LTL9000 vehicles, a connector where the wiring for lamps mounted on the tilt hood attaches to the vehicl
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 2, 1994
Model years: 1991, 1992, 1993
A PAIR OF LABELS, ONE ON EACH OF THE TWO DIESEL FUEL TANKS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES. THE LABELS ARE INTENDED PRIMARILY TO REMIND SERVICE PERSONNEL WHO CLOSE TH
Ford L Series — Engine
High risk
Nov 24, 1993
Model years: 1992, 1993
NOTE: INCLUDES TRUCKS, TRUCK CHASSIS AND BUS CHASSIS. MEDIUM AND HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS 5.9 LITRE AND 8.3 LITRE DIESEL ENGINES WITH IN-LINE FUEL INJECTION PUMPS
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford Cf Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Suspension
High risk
Dec 22, 1992
Model years: 1993
NOTE: INCOMPLETE CHASSIS-CABS. ONE OR MORE OF THE SIX CLAMPS THAT HOLD THE TIRE AND RIM ASSEMBLY TO THE CAST SPOKES OF THE FRONT WHEEL MAY HAVE BEEN OF AN INCORRECT SIZE. INSTALLAT
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Emissions
High risk
Aug 21, 1992
Model years: 1991
Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 1103 - exhaust emissions. Correction: Fuel injection pump boost control device and injection timing will be adjusted. New important engin
Also affects: Ford Aeromax
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Dec 6, 1990
Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991
CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE MOUNTING SURFACE AREA OF AEROQUIP MAXI II 30/36 SPRING PARKING BRAKE CHAMBERS POSSIBLY LEADING TO FRACTURE OF THE CHAMBER HOUSING IN THE AREA OF THE STUDS
Also affects: Ford Cl Series, Ford C Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Jun 27, 1990
Model years: 1989, 1990
1989-90 "L-SERIES" TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS. PRESSURE LOSS IN THE AIR BRAKE PRIMARY SERVICE RESERVOIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF PRESSURE IN THE SECONDARY SERVICE RESERVOIR DUE TO A DE
Ford L Series — Engine
High risk
Oct 19, 1988
Model years: 1988
Certain 9000CL, 9000CLT, 9000L, 9000LN, 9000LNT, 9000LT, 9000LTL and 9000 LTS vehicles equipped with a cummins engine were assembled with potentially defective oil cooler gaskets.
Also affects: Ford Cl Series
Ford L Series — Engine
High risk
May 1, 1987
Model years: 1987
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6.6L AND 7.8L ENGINES. DIESEL ENGINE GOVERNOR ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE LEVER RETAINING RINGS INSTALLED IN A REVERSED POSITION. AS A RESULT, ONE OR MORE OF THREE R
Also affects: Ford F Series, Ford B Series
Ford L Series — Other
High risk
Nov 20, 1986
Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986
Certain L9000 vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 101 - control location and identification. Optional hand throttle controls were not provided with any identification.
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Dec 24, 1985
Model years: 1984, 1985
THE HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE CONTROL VALVE MAY INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATE DUE TO MOMENTARY PRESSURE DISRUPTION IN THE HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM, RESULTING IN THE APPLICATION OF THE
Also affects: Ford 8000, Ford B Series, Ford F Series, Ford C Series, Ford 6000
Ford L Series — Steering
High risk
Sep 10, 1984
Model years: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
On certain LTL9000 vehicles, due to insufficient lubrication the telescoping intermediate steering shaft may bind. If this occurs, normal cab movement can cause the shaft to shorte
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Mar 17, 1983
Model years: 1982
Certain vehicles may have been built with left rear brake assemblies that were incorrectly produced with one or both automatic brake adjusters what were intended for right rear bra
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford C Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Not Entered
High risk
Apr 26, 1982
Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981
VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 124 - ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS.
Also affects: Ford C Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Electrical
High risk
Mar 23, 1982
Model years: 1982
On certain LN7000 chassis cabs with 3208 diesel engines and single-system hydraulic brakes. Due to possible misindexing of positive starter cable at solenoid connection, cable coul
Ford L Series — Powertrain
High risk
Mar 13, 1981
Model years: 1979, 1980
On certain L9000 vehicles equipped with Detroit Diesel Allison transmissions may have improperly machined forward clutch housings. This condition affects oil evacuation in the clut
Ford L Series — Suspension
High risk
Dec 4, 1979
Model years: 1978, 1979, 1980
On certain LNT9000, LT9000, LTL9000 and LTS9000 vehicles equipped with an optional hendrickson RT440 tandem suspension. Vehicles may have been built with standard rather than the o
Ford L Series — Suspension
High risk
Sep 11, 1979
Model years: 1973, 1974, 1975
On certain C800, L800 and W9000 vehicles equipped with 12,000 pound front axles and optional case aluminum front wheel hubs except those vehicles involved in recall v76061. The hub
Also affects: Ford C Series, Ford W Series
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Mar 30, 1979
Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
On certain B700, C600, CL9000, F700, LN600 and W9000 vehicles equipped with eaton anti-lock air brake controllers and produced at the kentucky turck plant. A nylon piston within th
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford C Series, Ford Cl Series, Ford F Series, Ford W Series
Ford L Series — Not Entered
High risk
Mar 8, 1979
Model years: 1979
TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES AND PRODUCED AT THE KENTUCKY TRUCK PLANT. SOME CAST ALUMINUM BRAKE PEDAL LEVERS MAY BE CRACKED. IF CRACKING IS PRESENT, A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE P
Ford L Series — Other
High risk
Oct 18, 1978
Model years: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
On certain trucks, the blades of the cross- blade type engine cooling fan may fatigue crack and separate without warning, while the engine is operating. Fan blade separation may da
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Other
High risk
Jul 5, 1978
Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
On certain trucks, the blades of the engine cooling fan may fatigue crack and separate, without warning, while the engine is operating. Fan blade separation may damage underhood co
Also affects: Ford B Series, Ford F Series
Ford L Series — Not Entered
High risk
Oct 20, 1977
Model years: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
L-SERIES CONVENTIONAL CAB TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ROSTROM "LEVELAIRE" OR NATIONAL "CUSH-N-AIRE" ADJUSTABLE DRIVER SEAT AND STANDARD SEAT BELTS. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH MANUALLY ADJ
Ford L Series — Suspension
High risk
Mar 10, 1977
Model years: 1976, 1977
On ceratin trucks and bus chassis equipped with 7000 and 9000 pound front axles and air brakes. The front axle-to-spring u-bolts may fracture and separate due to improper heat trea
Also affects: Ford B Series
Ford L Series — Suspension
High risk
Aug 7, 1975
Model years: 1973
Certain CT800, CT8000, CT900, LNT880, LT800, LT8000, LT880, LT900, LTN800, LTN8000, LTN900, LTN9000, LTS800, LTS8000, LTS900 and WT9000 vehicles were equipped with rockwell slhd ta
Also affects: Ford Ct Series, Ford Wt Series
Ford L Series — Powertrain
High risk
May 9, 1975
Model years: 1974, 1975
Certain C700, C900, CT700, CT900, L800, L900, LN800, LN900, LNT800, LNT900, LT800 and LT900 vehicles equipped with an Mt-650 automatic transmissions, may have nylon particles withi
Also affects: Ford C Series
Ford L Series — Brakes
High risk
Apr 17, 1975
Model years: 1975
On certain L9000 and LT9000 vehicels, incorrect front air brake chambers. 20" front air brake chambers were installed, whereas 12" front air brake chambers should have been install
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