1984 FORD B700 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1984 FORD B700
The 1984 FORD B700 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1984 FORD B700
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1984 FORD B700, potentially affecting up to 8,051 vehicles.
Recall 84V135000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 8,051 vehicles affected
Defect: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER SUPPLY HOSES THAT ARE LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND MAY CHAFE AND DEVELOP HEAT DAMAGE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. CHAFING AND HEAT INDUCED DETERIORATION OF A HOSE DUE TO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE MANIFOLD MAY CAUSE THE HOSE TO WEAR. A SUBSEQUENT RUPTURE WILL RESULT IN PUMP FLUID...
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL RELOCATE AND REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER SUPPLY TUBE AND HOSE AS NECESSARY AT NO COST TO OWNER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1984 FORD B700
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 FORD B700. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THREE SCHOOL BUS FIRES DUE TO RUPTURE OF A BRAKE HOSE WHICH IS LOCATED NEAR THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. SEE ODI#533337 AND 533338
Safety Rating for the 1984 FORD B700
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 FORD B700 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 FORD B700
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 FORD B700
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FORD B700
- 1979 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1980 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1981 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1982 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1983 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1984 FORD B700 (current)
- 1986 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1987 FORD B700 — 1 complaint
- 1988 FORD B700 — 0 complaints
- 1989 FORD B700 — 3 complaints
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- FORD FUSION — 28,243 total complaints
- FORD TAURUS — 23,867 total complaints
- FORD WINDSTAR — 19,456 total complaints
- FORD EDGE — 17,247 total complaints