The press fit where the pivot shaft runs through the accelerator pedal arm had loosened allowing the accelerator pedal arm and pedal assembly to move laterally resulting in accelerator pedal to stick causing speed to climb to 75 MPH before correcting.
The worst 1994 Ford School Bus problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Fuel system1
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- Acceleration1
- Fuel system1
Recalls 1
Parking brake: conventional
- What is wrong
- These vehicles do not comply with fmvss 105, "hydraulic brake systems." the parking brake application force for a foot operated control system should not exceed 125 pounds to hold the vehicle on a 30% grade. Interference between the parking brake pedal and a wire harness may increase the needed pedal force to greater than 125 pounds to set the parking brake to hold the vehicle on the 30% grade.
- Risk
- The interference between the foot pedal and the wireharness may not allow the parking brake to fully set. If this occurs when thevehicle is parked on an incline, it may roll, causing a crash.
- Remedy
- Final stage manufacturers will be informed of this condition and provided with parts and instructions necessary to correct this situation.
Recall number 93V194000 · Recall details
What 1994 Ford School Bus owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Fuel hose cracked.
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Questions about the 1994 Ford School Bus
Is the 1994 Ford School Bus reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1994 Ford School Bus, 2.0 times a typical School Bus model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1994 Ford School Bus?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is fuel system (1).
How many recalls does the 1994 Ford School Bus have?
1 recall, covering parking brake.
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