Recall 97V111000: 1994–1997 Ford F700

Report received

Jul 14, 1997

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

3,300vehicles

Model years

1994–1997

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with 7.0l liquefied petroleum gas (lpg) engine or 7.0l efi (gasoline) engine with the optional cab floor pan reinforcement. The engine wiring harness or battery cable can be pinched between the optional cab reinforcement and the frame causing an abrasion which could result in an electrical short circuit.

Possible consequence

A short circuit can cause overheating and arcing.

Remedy

Dealers will modify the reinforcement(s) and, if necessary, reposition the engine wiring harness (including installation of the revised engine wire harness retention bracket) and battery cable.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1994 Ford F7000 complaints
• 1995 Ford F7005 complaints
• 1996 Ford F7002 complaints
• 1997 Ford F7000 complaints