Metal wheel protector fell off vehicle, collided with other vehicle resulting in fire and minor injuries.(ohio traffic crash report).
The worst 1993 Ford F700 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Wheels1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Wheels1
Recalls 3
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
- Risk
- This wear can result in the governor jamming in thedamaged swivel and could prevent the governor lever from returning to the idle position.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. Also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.
Recall number 95V143000 · Recall details
Vehicle speed control: springs
- What is wrong
- As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
- Risk
- If one of the two return springs fractures while thevehicle is being driven, a substantial reduction in accelerator pedal effortwould be felt. If the second spring also fractures, the throttle would notreturn to idle position and can result in increased engine speed and thepossibility of loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Remedy
- The throttle return control system with the coil torsion spring design will be replaced.
Recall number 93V160000 · Recall details
Wheels
- Risk
- Using the wrong sized clamps to attach the rim and tireassembly to the wheel spokes could cause the studs that attach the clamps to thespokes to bend. If the studs are bent, there is an increased risk of studfracture that could result in the rim and tire assembly breaking from thewheel.
- Remedy
- Replace the clamps and studs on the cast spoke wheels.
Recall number 92V164000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1993 Ford F700 9
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Some vehicles equipped with 26 inch diameter fans may exhibit an engine overheat condition. tt
- Exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds--vehicle equipped with 7.0L 0R 7.5L engine. ak
- Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0L or 7.5L engine. tw
- Generator-motorcraft 95AMP-FRONT bearing CONCERN-FD1060/1460 engines- vehicles built before 7/3/95. sd
- Engine- 'knocking' noise - when operating engine at 200-2300 RPM - FD1460 engine
- Steering gear-replacement of bendix, steering gear with new ross steeering gear. sd
- Stall or no start - fuel shutdown solenoid - wiring chafing on fuel injector lines-vehicles built before...
- New service kit for retaining the diesel engine plastic air cleaner. tw
- A revised service windshield wiper motor is now available. tw
What 1993 Ford F700 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Compare the 1993 Ford F700
Other model years
Questions about the 1993 Ford F700
Is the 1993 Ford F700 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1993 Ford F700, fewer than a typical F700 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1993 Ford F700?
Wheels, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1993 Ford F700 have?
3 recalls, covering vehicle speed control and wheels.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Ford F700 wheels?
Yes, 1 recall: 92V164000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1993 Ford F700?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history