Recall Register

1993 Ford LN8000: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1993 Ford LN8000. The newest campaign is 95V143000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Aug 1995. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control. 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, 95V143000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. Also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 49,000 units in total.

  1. 95V143000Received . 29,000 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This wear can result in the governor jamming in thedamaged swivel and could prevent the governor lever from returning to the idle position.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a revised governor lever with a stainless steel swivel. Also letters will be sent to vehicle owners that have the same vehicles but do not have a ford installed hand throttle advising them that they may require service if they have had an after market hand throttle installed.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 93V160000Received . 20,000 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control / Springs

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If one of the two return springs fractures while thevehicle is being driven, a substantial reduction in accelerator pedal effortwould be felt. If the second spring also fractures, the throttle would notreturn to idle position and can result in increased engine speed and thepossibility of loss of vehicle control and an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The throttle return control system with the coil torsion spring design will be replaced.

    Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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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.

  1. 19701
  2. 19711
  3. 19751
  4. 19761
  5. 19891
  6. 19901
  7. 19921
  8. 19932
  9. 19941
  10. 19951
  11. 19970

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1993 Ford LN8000: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/ln8000/1993/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
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 1993 Ford LN8000?
49,000 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Ford LN8000 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Ford LN8000, model years 1970 to 1997. 2 of them name the 1993 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1993 Ford LN8000 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.