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1996 Ford F Super Duty recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1996 Ford F Super Duty, covering 64,200 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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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

Structure: frame and membersReported August 1, 1996 · 200 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The crossmember frame gussets were installed with undersized threaded fasteners following a breakdown of the production rivet gun that is generally used. This gusset is the attachment point for the rear strap of the mid-ship fuel tank.
Risk
The subject fasteners can separate causing in the rear strap of the affected fuel tank to become disconnected. A loose or disconnected rear strap allows the fuel tank to possibly contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the crossmember gusset fasteners with the specified alternative fasteners (bolts).

Recall number 96V146000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1996 Ford F Super Duty have?

2, covering engine and engine cooling and structure.

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