1994 Ford B600: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1994 Ford B600. The newest campaign is 97V124000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Aug 1997. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control / Springs. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 97V124000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.
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Recall campaigns
3 campaigns, newest first. 19,160 units in total.
97V124000Received . 2,500 units.
Vehicle Speed Control / Springs
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, bus chassis-cowl, and basic chassis models equipped with cummins 5.9l 160 horsepower rotary injection pump diesel engines. The accelerator return springs can fracture.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The accelerator may not return to idle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace these springs with a torsion spring design.
Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
95V092000Received . 13,000 units.
Electrical System / Wiring
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
A connector in the wiring where the tilt hood mounted lamps attach to the vehicle wiring harness was built without sealing plugs. Moisture, road salt or other contaminants can enter the connection resulting in crossed circuits, shorts or corrosion of the wiring of the connector.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The headlamps or other front-end lighting systems can malfunction as a result of this condition increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the connector and install sealing plugs in the open cavities. If the inspection reveals corrosion, a new connector will be installed.
Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
94V056000Received . 3,660 units.
Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
System: electrical system; battery. Vehicle description: medium duty school bus chassis equipped with hydraulic brakes, tilt hoods, 5.9l, 6.6l or 7.6l diesel engines or 6.1l or 7.0l gasoline engines and originally sold or currently registered in connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania ,rhode island, vermont, and wisconsin. The battery power junction block mounted on the right fender apron, which serves as an electrical connection point for several engine compartment systems, is susceptible to road splash. The terminals at the junction block can experience corrosion and can fracture, causing loss of electrical power and engine shutdown.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Engine shutdown, loss of power steering assist, or loss of hydraulic brake boost can occur which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the junction box, main power terminal the starter or starter relay and terminals at the existing junction block. The wiring of the hydraulic brake circuit will also be modified by bypassing the junction block. The new terminals will be made from an alloy material more resistant to salt corrosion.
Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1994 Ford B600The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1994 Ford B600: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/b600/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Ford B600?
- 19,160 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Ford B600 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 23 recall campaigns for the Ford B600, model years 1967 to 1995. 3 of them name the 1994 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Ford B600 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.