Ford B-series 1998
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1998 FORD B-SERIES.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| FORD |
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NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 042107 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM): General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
- 04217 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM): General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
- 17467 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt
- 12564 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH: Subject regarding proper operation and interpretation of dual air pressure gauge readings. *tt
- 98163 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Locks failed. Yd
- 99242 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Information on replacing and / or repairing malfunctioning (door, ignition and decklid) locks. *tt
- 99196 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
- 99222 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
- 991413 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL: Vehicles equipped with fd1060 or fd1460 midrange diesel engines may experience a vibration or buzz through the throttle pedal. *tt
- 99133 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Subject regarding intermittent electrical issues, such as dash lights flashing when the turn signal is activated. *tt
- 9983 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM: Experiencing various intermittent concerns, such as low coolant level sensor leaking coolant into wiring harness. *tt
- 5899 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH: Clarification pertaining to the dual air pressure gauge function. *tt
- 98246 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
- 982323 - STRUCTURE:BODY: Information regarding replacement and / or repairs on any lock component. *yc
- 98614 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The coolant temperature gauge reading may be inaccurate. *yc
- 9852 - TIRES: Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
- 9844 - STRUCTURE:BODY: Some difficulty in matching the texture of the oem anti-chip stone abrasion material to rpair materials when servicing. *yc
- 970902971814 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Service tips on air brake governor opertional specifications. *yc
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | No | N | None | None | 20010806 |
Was driving 63mph and had heard a thumping noise against vehicle. Pulled over, and noticed left rear inner tire had ripped a hole in the storage compartment. Noticed tread had also separated from tire which remained intacted. Four winds motorhome, original equipment, firestone, steel tex, lt225/75r16 with 50,000 miles.*ak