1997 FORD F-800Ford F-800 1997

Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 1997 FORD F-800, manufacturered by Ford Motor Company.
The vehicle is described as a Single-unit straight truck or Cab-Chassis (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
FORD1FC 1FT 3FB 3FC 3FD Diesel
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 1997 FORD F-800 produced?
     - The 1997 FORD F-800 is produced in Jefferson County Kentucky, United States (usa).
  • What is the GVWR of a 1997 FORD F-800?
     - The 1997 FORD F-800 has a GVWR of Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg) lbs.
  • How much horsepower does the 1997 FORD F-800 have?
     - The 1997 FORD F-800 has 175 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls

No recalls could be found for this vehicle. To ensure accuracy and for your safety, do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • 01127 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some vehicles equipped with 26 inch diameter fans may exhibit an engine overheat condition. *tt
  • 11817 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE): Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end. *tt
  • 4709 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE): Some medium duty trucks may have a concern with a worn or binding clutch rod ball end. *tt
  • 98156 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE: Exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds--vehicle equipped with 7.0l 0r 7.5l engine. *ak
  • 991311 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID: Conditions with power steering fluid leaking from the brake pump reservoir at 90 degree elbow on some vehicles. *tt
  • 4751 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS: Vehicle exhibiting signs of front brake hose not aligned properly. *tt
  • 962213 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE: Exhaust - exhaust leak at exhaust manifolds - vehicles equipped with 7.0l or 7.5l engine. *tw
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Body Cab TypeMDHD: Conventional
Body ClassTruck
Brake System TypeHydraulic
DisplacementCC5882.955976
DisplacementCI359
DisplacementL5.9
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Engine Cylinders6
EngineHP175
EngineHP_to230
EngineKW130.4975
Engine ManufacturerCummins
Engine ModelFD - 1060
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
GVWRClass 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
MakeFORD
MakeID460
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA
Manufacturer Id976
ModelF-800
ModelID5361
Model Year1997
NCSA Body TypeSingle-unit straight truck or Cab-Chassis (GVWR range 19,501 to 26,000 lbs.)
NCSA MakeFord
NCSA ModelMedium/Heavy – CBE
Plant CityJEFFERSON COUNTY
Plant Company NameKentucky Truck
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Plant StateKENTUCKY
VIN1FDNF80C3VVA09164
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20120531

1997 ford f800. Consumer writes in regards to safety recall repair issues *tgw the consumer was informed to contact the dealership to make the necessary arraignments for the recall work. However, the dealer informed him they would not be able to do the work, because they would not get reimburse. The consumer called the service center back and advised them, he would like to schedule the repair with them. The service center informed the consumer a form would need to be filled out, before they could schedule the work. After returning the form on may 21, 2012, the consumer has not heard back from the service center. *jb

NoNoN NoneNone19970625

Throttle cable replaced.

NoNoN NoneNone19970427

Axle shaft failed causing brakes to lock up.

NoNoN NoneNone19960623

Electrical back-up brake systems runs even when car is off. Causing problems with wiring. Contacted manufacturer, repaired the vehicle but problems still exist.

NoNoN NoneNone19960611

Shock mounting bolts failed.

NoNoN NoneNone19960406

Engine pump and vac. Brake kit failed.

NoNoN NoneNone19960402

The hydraulic emergency back-up brake systems warning lights, buzzer, and electric motor will come on intermittently, even though the main braking system is fully operational.

NoNoN NoneNone

Fan moutings do not stay flush with engine brackets pulleys are not adequate

NoNoN NoneNone

Electrical system failed. (attorney for client)

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Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
1FTXF80E2VVA448881997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDNF80C3VVA091641997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDNF80C4VVA039861997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
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1FDPF80C5VVA293271997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDNF80C0VA256141997F-800ATLANTA GEORGIA, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDNF80C9VVA291271997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDMF80C3VVA458701997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDXF80C8VVA356551997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDYF80E9VVA417141997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDWF80C3VVA296761997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDXF80C7VVA340611997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
1FDNF80C2VVA171911997F-800JEFFERSON COUNTY KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)

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