1978 FORD LNT8000 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1978 FORD LNT8000
The 1978 FORD LNT8000 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE.
Recalls for the 1978 FORD LNT8000
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1978 FORD LNT8000, potentially affecting up to 4 vehicles.
Recall 79V255000 — SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
| 4 vehicles affected
Defect: THE OPTIONAL TANDEM SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED USING A STANDARD BEAM END ADAPTER KIT, RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED SPECIAL KIT. PROGRESSIVE DETERIORATION COULD OCCUR TO THE ADAPTER TO BEAM END BUSHING JOINT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF THE BEAM TO AXLE ATTACHING BOLTS.
Remedy: THE INCORRECT BEAM ADAPTERS WILL BE REPLACED ON NEW UNITS AND BEAM END ADAPTERS AND BUSHINGS WILL BE INSTALLED ON UNITS IN SERVICE, FREE OF CHARGE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1978 FORD LNT8000
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1978 FORD LNT8000.
Safety Rating for the 1978 FORD LNT8000
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1978 FORD LNT8000 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1978 FORD LNT8000
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1978 FORD LNT8000
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FORD LNT8000
- 1973 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
- 1974 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
- 1975 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
- 1976 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
- 1978 FORD LNT8000 (current)
- 1979 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
- 1980 FORD LNT8000 — 0 complaints
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