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1988 Ford F-150
11 Defect Investigations from the NHTSA
NHTSA Defect Investigations for the 1988 Ford F-150
The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1988 Ford F-150, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:
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INVESTIGATION: UNDER DASH FIRES
NHTSA #PE94034
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INVESTIGATION: F-SERIES FUEL TANK FIRES
NHTSA #DP89005
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INVESTIGATION: FIREWALL FRACTURE
NHTSA #PE89130
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INVESTIGATION: DEFECTIVE WIRING
NHTSA #DP94002
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INVESTIGATION: LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES
NHTSA #EA91044
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INVESTIGATION: LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENES
NHTSA #PE91077
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INVESTIGATION: FORD TRUCK INCONSISTENT VEHICLE CONTROL.
NHTSA #PE91017
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INVESTIGATION: PARK BRAKE SLOW TO ENGAGE
NHTSA #PE90067
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INVESTIGATION: STEERING COLUMN DROPS
NHTSA #PE89003
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INVESTIGATION: FIRES
NHTSA #PE89020
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INVESTIGATION: FIRE IN HEATER/AC PLENUM
NHTSA #PE90023
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