1995 Ford F700 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1995 Ford F700 has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 45,860 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 97V111000 1997-07-14 3,300 affected
Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.0L LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) ENGINE OR 7.0L EFI (GASOLINE) ENGINE WITH THE OPTIONAL CAB FLOOR PAN REINFORCEMENT. THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS OR BATTERY CABLE CAN BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE OPTIONAL CAB REINFORCEMENT AND THE FRAME CAUSING AN ABRASION WHICH COULD…

Consequence

A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN CAUSE OVERHEATING AND ARCING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE REINFORCEMENT(S) AND, IF NECESSARY, REPOSITION THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS (INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF THE REVISED ENGINE WIRE HARNESS RETENTION BRACKET) AND BATTERY CABLE.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 95V143000 1995-08-02 29,000 affected
Defect

THE HAND THROTTLE CABLE CAN WEAR THE BRASS SWIVEL BLOCK ON THE GOVERNOR LEVER THROUGH WHICH IT PASSES.

Consequence

THIS WEAR CAN RESULT IN THE GOVERNOR JAMMING IN THEDAMAGED SWIVEL AND COULD PREVENT THE GOVERNOR LEVER FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION.

Remedy

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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 95V092000 1995-05-09 13,000 affected
Defect

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

THE HEADLAMPS OR OTHER FRONT-END LIGHTING SYSTEMS CAN MALFUNCTION AS A RESULT OF THIS CONDITION INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CONNECTOR AND INSTALL SEALING PLUGS IN THE OPEN CAVITIES. IF THE INSPECTION REVEALS CORROSION, A NEW CONNECTOR WILL BE INSTALLED.

STEERING 94V244000 1994-12-12 560 affected
Defect

THE DRAG LINK INSTALLED CAN CONTACT THE FRONT AXLE I-BEAM UNDER CERTAIN EXTREME CONDITIONS. THIS DRAG LINK WAS NOT INTENDED TO BE INSTALLED ON "LOW PROFILE" VEHICLES.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT DRAG LINK ON THE VEHICLES.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
1
PARKING BRAKE
1
Total complaints6

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Starter will not disengage, vehicle keeps running after switch is turned off.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY · reported 1997-12-11

“Emergency brakes failed.”

PARKING BRAKE · reported 1997-12-11

“Crushed/shorted wires in ignition wiring harness cause engine to stall.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD · reported 1997-01-20

“Wiring routed in such a manner that it is directly against sharp edge of cab floor, which cuts into wire. *dsh”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · reported 1995-12-08

“Wiring harness routed under cab floorboards seam, causing sharp seam to wear through insulation, causing fire. (first vehicle on 601570) *dh”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

“Wiring harness location is too close to the manifold therefore burning and melting wires, recall work done on wiring harness however problem not solved.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1995 Ford F700 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.