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1996 Ford B800 problems

The most common problem on the 1996 Ford B800 is electrical system. It has fewer complaints than a typical B800 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
3
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 1996 Ford B800 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1

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  • Electrical
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Defect investigations

Underhood fuel leakage and firesOpened March 31, 1998, closed September 18, 1998

A diesel fuel return line is alleged to fail in the underhood area causing fires

PE98017

Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Ford B800 3

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 1996 Ford B800 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 20, 1997 · Electrical · PA

Electrical solenoid failed.

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Questions about the 1996 Ford B800

Is the 1996 Ford B800 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 Ford B800, fewer than a typical B800 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1996 Ford B800?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1996 Ford B800 have?

No recalls on record.

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