1999 Ford Supercab: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1999 Ford Supercab. The newest campaign is 98V056000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Mar 1998. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables. NHTSA has 2 complaints 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, 98V056000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and/or modify the battery cable clips to ensure that they are properly located.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 4,720 units in total.
98V056000Received . 4,000 units.
Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks. The positive battery cable is taped to the negative cable which contains a clip to secure the assembly to the side frame rail. If incorrectly positioned, the positive battery cable can contact the air conditioning compressor pulley.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the cable wears, a complete electrical system failure can occur and potential sparking and/or ignition of flammable material.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and/or modify the battery cable clips to ensure that they are properly located.
Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
98V055000Received . 720 units.
Equipment / Mechanical / Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: supercab pickup trucks with dual rear wheel, and wide frame. The jacks provided with these vehicles are too large to be stowed securely under the seat as intended and were placed loose on the floor in the rear of the cab.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The jacks can move about the passenger compartment creating the potential for personal injury during a crash or sudden stop.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace these jacks.
Report filed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY.
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Complaints by component
2 complaints, 2 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 23 Jan 2004
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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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.
- 19992
- 20000
- 20010
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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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 1999 Ford SupercabThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1999 Ford Supercab: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/supercab/1999/. 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
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Ford Supercab?
- 4,720 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 Supercab have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Ford Supercab, model years 1999 to 2001. 2 of them name the 1999 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Ford Supercab name most often?
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 1 of 2 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Ford Supercab open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.