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1989 Ford F-250

9 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1989 Ford F-250

Official recalls have been issued for the 1989 Ford F-250 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

  1. RECALL: Ford/Electrical System:Ignition

    This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 25, 1996
    Vehicles Affected
    7,900,000

  2. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Shoe And Drum System:Linings

    Increased stopping distances and inablility to holdvehicles on a steep grade results in increased risk of accident in the event ofa sudden stop or when constant braking is needed to maneuver through areas withsteep ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 03, 1992
    Vehicles Affected
    467,000

  4. RECALL: Fuel:Fuel Tank:Auxillary Selector And Switch

    The overflow of fuel past the filler cap causes a fuelleakage, which can result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 04, 1991
    Vehicles Affected
    350,000

  5. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages

    Bellcrank wall could fracture without prior warning andresult in loss of service braking capability with potential for an accident. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 09, 1990
    Vehicles Affected
    5,000

  6. RECALL: Power Train:Transmission:Automatic:Indicator:Lever

    When the gear is placed in park, the park gear would notengage, allowing the truck to roll freely if the parking brake is not properlyset. This could result in an ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUN 01, 1990
    Vehicles Affected
    111,000

  7. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Hydroboost Unit

    This could result in dragging brakes, brake fade, orpremature wear and/or heat damage to brake system components, reducing brakingefficiency which could result in an ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 21, 1990
    Vehicles Affected
    3,200

  8. RECALL: Fuel:Fuel Tank:Auxillary

    Trucks would not comply with 30 mph impact test offmvss no. 301, fuel system integrity. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JUL 14, 1989
    Vehicles Affected
    3,000

  9. RECALL: Steering:Linkages:Other

    Severe shimmy could damage steering linkage or steeringgear, which could result in loss of steering control and an accident. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 24, 1989
    Vehicles Affected
    24,454

  10. RECALL: Fuel:Fuel Tank Assembly:Attachments

    Fuel spillage in excess of that permitted by FMVSS 301could occur. Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 18, 1988
    Vehicles Affected
    300

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