FORDF700
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1996 FORD F700 recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · 1
Campaign 97V111000

Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery › Cables

Feb 7, 1998
Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.0L LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) ENGINE OR 7.0L EFI (GASOLINE) ENGINE WITH THE OPTIONAL CAB FLOOR PAN REINFORCEMENT. THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS OR BATTERY CABLE CAN BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE OPTIONAL CAB REINFORCEMENT AND THE FRAME CAUSING AN ABRASION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Risk

A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN CAUSE OVERHEATING AND ARCING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE REINFORCEMENT(S) AND, IF NECESSARY, REPOSITION THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS (INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF THE REVISED ENGINE WIRE HARNESS RETENTION BRACKET) AND BATTERY CABLE.

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