12Affected configurations shown300Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE WIRING ASSEMBLY TO THE FLOOR MOUNTED HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH MAY BE TOO TIGHT; SHOULD WIRES DISCONNECT, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT OPERATE.
What fixes it
Official remedy
THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE DIMMER SWITCH WIRING WITH A WIRE EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 83V016000
1983 FORD FT600Open vehicle record →1983 FORD FT700Open vehicle record →1983 FORD FT800Open vehicle record →1983 FORD FT8000Open vehicle record →1983 FORD F600Open vehicle record →1983 FORD F700Open vehicle record →1983 FORD F800Open vehicle record →1983 FORD F8000Open vehicle record →1983 FORD B600Open vehicle record →1983 FORD B700Open vehicle record →1983 FORD B800Open vehicle record →1983 FORD B8000Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.