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1993 Ford F Super Duty problems

The most common problem on the 1993 Ford F Super Duty is engine and cooling. It has fewer complaints than a typical F Super Duty model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
68
Worst area
Engine

The worst 1993 Ford F Super Duty problems

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

  • Engine
    2
  • Brakes
    1

Problems by type

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  • Engine
    2
  • Brakes
    1

Recalls 2

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)Reported November 13, 1997 · 64,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor home chassis. Hot exhaust gasses can leak from the exhaust gas return (egr) tube on the engine. A hole can develop in the flexible section of the tube. Heat damage to the passenger compartment floor and floor covering can occur.
Risk
Depending on the materials used in the construction of the completed vehicle, ignition of these materials could occur resulting in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the egr tube.

Recall number 97V209000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assemblyReported August 2, 1993 · 1,131,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
A malfunctioning check valve within the fuel pump assembly causes a portion of the unused fuel from one tank to be returned to the second tank. When this occurs, the capacity of the second tank can be exceeded, causing fuel spillage.
Risk
Spilled fuel can result in a fire when exposed to asource of ignition.
Remedy
Replacement of the fuel pressure regulator and installation of redundant check valves.

Recall number 93V125000 · Recall details

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Defect investigations

Ford f-series dual fuel tank leakageOpened May 29, 1998, closed November 4, 1999

These vehicles can experience fuel transfer from one tank to the other due to a malfunctioning fuel pump.from the information gathered to date, it appears that there can be multiple causes and/or a combination of causes for fuel cross flow and that the recall remedy may be inadequate.further investigation is needed.this investigation is upgraded to ea99-032.click on document search button for additional information.

RQ98008

Technical service bulletins for the 1993 Ford F Super Duty 68

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

See all 68 bulletins for the 1993 Ford F Super Duty

What 1993 Ford F Super Duty owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Dec 9, 1998 · Engine · TN

Repeated failures of serpentine belt and idler tensioner pulley.

Filed Jun 18, 1998 · Engine · IL

Consumer received a recall notice on his motor home in jan 98, and has not been able to get an appointment to have vehicle repaired. Owner has been in contact with the manufacturer's customer service division .

Filed May 16, 1995 · Brakes · GA

While coming down a mountain lost braking ability, pedal went all the way to the floor prior to/after service recall repairs (93s-069).

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Questions about the 1993 Ford F Super Duty

Is the 1993 Ford F Super Duty reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1993 Ford F Super Duty, fewer than a typical F Super Duty model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1993 Ford F Super Duty?

Engine and cooling, with 2 complaints. Next is brakes (1).

How many recalls does the 1993 Ford F Super Duty have?

2 recalls, covering engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline.

Was there a recall on the 1993 Ford F Super Duty engine?

Yes, 1 recall: 97V209000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

What year does the Ford F Super Duty have bad engine?

The Ford F Super Duty model years with the most engine complaints are 2000 (19 complaints), 1999 (13 complaints) and 2002 (13 complaints).

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