1994 FORD F-550 SD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
The 1994 FORD F-550 SD has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Recalls for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD, potentially affecting up to 5,700,000 vehicles.
Recall 09V399000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 4,500,000 vehicles affected
Defect: FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER, 1995-1997 AND 2001-2003 RANGER, AND 1994 F53 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH (SCDS). THE SCDS MAY LEAK INTERNALLY AND THEN OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
Consequence: A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR WITH OR WITHOUT THE ENGINE RUNNING.
Remedy: FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS THAT DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS IN LINE WITH THE SCDS. ON 1999-2003 WINDSTAR VEHICLES WITH A LEAKING SCDS, DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT THE ABS CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY. REPAIRS WILL...
View full details →Recall 06V286000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 1,200,000 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence: OVERHEATING COULD RESULT IN SMOKE OR BURN AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUSED WIRING HARNESS INTO THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332. (NOTE: ALSO SEE RECALLS 05V017 AND 05V388)
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD.
Safety Rating for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 FORD F-550 SD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 FORD F-550 SD
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1994 FORD F-550 SD.
Investigation EA05005 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Closed
Opened:
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
Other Model Years of the FORD F-550 SD
- 1993 FORD F-550 SD — 0 complaints
- 1994 FORD F-550 SD (current)
- 1995 FORD F-550 SD — 0 complaints
- 1996 FORD F-550 SD — 0 complaints
- 1997 FORD F-550 SD — 2 complaints
- 1998 FORD F-550 SD — 0 complaints
- 1999 FORD F-550 SD — 92 complaints
Other FORD Models
- FORD F-150 — 45,660 total complaints
- FORD EXPLORER — 42,140 total complaints
- FORD ESCAPE — 34,654 total complaints
- FORD FOCUS — 29,539 total complaints
- FORD FUSION — 28,243 total complaints
- FORD TAURUS — 23,867 total complaints
- FORD WINDSTAR — 19,456 total complaints
- FORD EDGE — 17,247 total complaints