1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
The 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY 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 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Ford Motor Company for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical Systemignition (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY, potentially affecting up to 1,556,221 vehicles.
Recall 01I008000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
| 1,556,221 vehicles affected
Defect: THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1990-1993 FORD F-SERIES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FUEL TANKS AND 4.9, 5.0,5.8, OR 7.5 LITER GASOLINE FUELED ENGINES. SOME VEHICLES CAN EXPERIENCE A CROSS TANK FUEL FLOW CONDITION DUE TO A DAMAGED CHECK VALVE IN...
Consequence: SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE CAPACITY OF THE RECEIVING TANK MAY BE EXCEEDED AND FUEL MAY OVERFLOW FROM THE FILLER CAP.
Remedy: FORD IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY FOR POTENTIAL FUEL CROSS-FLOW TO 12 YEARS OF SERVICE OR 150,000 MILES FROM THE VEHICLE'S WARRANTY START DATE, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THIS COVER WILL AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFER TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS AT NO CHARGE. IF A VEHICLE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemignition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
ON MAY 6, 2000 I PURCHASED OUR MOTORHOME AT BUYERS R.V. MART. LOCATED IN CA. TH E WIFE AND I DROVE HOME AND THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THERE UNTIL JUNE 4, 2000. ON THAT DAY WE TOOK THE MOTORHOME FOR A SHORT TRIP TO MURRIETA , CA. ABOUT 60 MILES FROM HOME , WE PASSED LAKE ELSINORE TRAVELING SOUTH ON INTERSTATE 15, THE ENGINE STARTED TO STALL AND THEN JUST STOPPED RUNNING. I MAGE. NO SAFETY DEFEC T LISTED. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
Ford Motor Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
942318 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING, CONVERTER COVER DISCOLORATION, CLUTCHES BURNED AND BURNT FLUID *TW
NHTSA Investigations for the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY.
Other Model Years of the FORD F SUPER DUTY
- 1987 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 1 complaint
- 1989 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 2 complaints
- 1990 FORD F SUPER DUTY (current)
- 1991 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 1 complaint
- 1992 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 10 complaints
- 1993 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 4 complaints
- 1994 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 27 complaints
- 1995 FORD F SUPER DUTY — 13 complaints
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