Ford F-800, F-700: Steering

Affects Ford F-800, F-700 · 1995 — about 34 vehicles.

The hazard

NOTE: VEHICLES WITH LOW PROFILE OPTION AND 6000 OR 7000 LBS. RATED FRONT AXLES. THE DRAGLINK ON THESE VEHICLES MAY CONTACT THE FRONT AXLE I-BEAM UNDER CERTAIN EXTREME CONDITIONS RESULTING IN STEERING CONTROL INTERFERENCE. THIS DRAGLINK WAS NOT DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED ON LOW PROFILE VEHICLES. CORRECTION: CORRECT DRAGLINK WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational