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  Safety Recalls of Ford L800 Vehicles

There have been 8 safety recalls for the Ford L800. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Ford L800.

NHTSA Recall #: 94V154000; Aug. 15, 1994

Pressure build-up could result in rupture of a fuel tank and spilling diesel fuel, which can cause a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Ford L800, 1992 Ford L800, 1993 Ford L800, 1994 Ford L800, 1991 Ford L900, 1992 Ford L900, 1993 Ford L900, 1994 Ford L900, 1991 Ford L9000, 1992 Ford L9000, 1993 Ford L9000, 1994 Ford L9000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: The labels reminding operators closing the fuel tank crossover valves to reopen the valves before operating the engines were omitted. If the tanks are over half full and vehicle operation was resumed without reopening the fuel tank cross-over valves, pressure could build in one of the tanks. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 78V153000; Jul. 3, 1978

Recalled Vehicles: 1971 Ford B Series, 1972 Ford B Series, 1973 Ford B Series, 1974 Ford B Series, 1975 Ford B Series, 1976 Ford B Series, 1977 Ford B Series, 1971 Ford F Series, 1972 Ford F Series, 1973 Ford F Series, 1974 Ford F Series, 1975 Ford F Series, 1976 Ford F Series, 1977 Ford F Series, 1970 Ford L800, 1971 Ford L800, 1972 Ford L800, 1973 Ford L800, 1974 Ford L800, 1975 Ford L800, 1976 Ford L800, 1977 Ford L800, 1971 Ford Ln Series, 1972 Ford Ln Series, 1973 Ford Ln Series, 1974 Ford Ln Series, 1975 Ford Ln Series, 1976 Ford Ln Series, 1977 Ford Ln Series
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Recall Summary: The engine cooling fan blades may crack and chip due to high stresses caused by vibrations. The chipped pieces of the blade could fly into the underhood components. Also, these pieces could fly out from the vehicle if the hood is open and the engine is running. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V191000; Oct. 25, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1972 Ford L800, 1973 Ford L800, 1974 Ford L800, 1975 Ford L800, 1976 Ford L800, 1977 Ford L800, 1978 Ford L800, 1972 Ford L8000, 1973 Ford L8000, 1974 Ford L8000, 1975 Ford L8000, 1976 Ford L8000, 1977 Ford L8000, 1978 Ford L8000, 1972 Ford L900, 1973 Ford L900, 1974 Ford L900, 1975 Ford L900, 1976 Ford L900, 1977 Ford L900, 1978 Ford L900, 1972 Ford L9000, 1973 Ford L9000, 1974 Ford L9000, 1975 Ford L9000, 1976 Ford L9000, 1977 Ford L9000, 1978 Ford L9000
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Recall Summary: The seat belts on the involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 208, "occupant crash protection", and 209, "seat belt assemblies". The non-conformity exists because when the driver"s seat is adjusted to the full forward position, the seat cushion is adjusted to ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V216000; Dec. 29, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Ford C700, 1976 Ford C700, 1975 Ford C7000, 1976 Ford C7000, 1975 Ford C800, 1976 Ford C800, 1975 Ford C8000, 1976 Ford C8000, 1975 Ford C900, 1976 Ford C900, 1975 Ford CT700, 1976 Ford CT700, 1975 Ford CT7000, 1976 Ford CT7000, 1975 Ford CT800, 1976 Ford CT800, 1975 Ford CT8000, 1976 Ford CT8000, 1975 Ford CT900, 1976 Ford CT900, 1975 Ford L800, 1976 Ford L800, 1975 Ford L8000, 1976 Ford L8000, 1975 Ford L900, 1976 Ford L900, 1975 Ford L9000, 1976 Ford L9000, 1975 Ford LN800, 1976 Ford LN800, 1975 Ford LN8000, 1976 Ford LN8000, 1975 Ford LN900, 1976 Ford LN900, 1975 Ford LN9000, 1976 Ford LN9000, 1975 Ford LNT800, 1976 Ford LNT800, 1975 Ford LNT8000, 1976 Ford LNT8000, 1975 Ford LNT900, 1976 Ford LNT900, 1975 Ford LNT9000, 1976 Ford LNT9000, 1975 Ford LT800, 1976 Ford LT800, 1975 Ford LT8000, 1976 Ford LT8000, 1975 Ford LT900, 1976 Ford LT900, 1975 Ford LT9000, 1976 Ford LT9000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V072000; May. 5, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1974 Ford C700, 1975 Ford C700, 1974 Ford C800, 1975 Ford C800, 1974 Ford C900, 1975 Ford C900, 1974 Ford CT700, 1975 Ford CT700, 1974 Ford CT800, 1975 Ford CT800, 1974 Ford CT900, 1975 Ford CT900, 1974 Ford L800, 1975 Ford L800, 1974 Ford L900, 1975 Ford L900, 1974 Ford LN800, 1975 Ford LN800, 1974 Ford LN900, 1975 Ford LN900, 1974 Ford LNT800, 1975 Ford LNT800, 1974 Ford LNT900, 1975 Ford LNT900, 1974 Ford LT800, 1975 Ford LT800, 1974 Ford LT900, 1975 Ford LT900, 1974 Ford LTS800, 1975 Ford LTS800, 1974 Ford LTS900, 1975 Ford LTS900
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Ford L800 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Aug. 15, 1994   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 3,200
Jul. 3, 1978   Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan 125,000
Oct. 25, 1977   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 6,500
Dec. 29, 1975   Service Brakes, Air:antilock:control Unit/module 8,000
May. 5, 1975   Power Train:automatic Transmission 560
Feb. 19, 1971   Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) 9,503
Feb. 19, 1971   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 12,322
Mar. 30, 1970   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 1,739


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Ford L800 Model Years

Model# Recalls
1994 Ford L800 1
1993 Ford L800 1
1992 Ford L800 1
1991 Ford L800 1
1978 Ford L800 1
1977 Ford L800 2
1976 Ford L800 3
1975 Ford L800 4
1974 Ford L800 3
1973 Ford L800 2
1972 Ford L800 2
1971 Ford L800 3
1970 Ford L800 3