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1986 Ford F-350 Super Duty — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
14
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
76
Good
Reliability Score (0–100)
Jul & Jan
Peak Complaint Months
35% of complaints in these months

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1986 Ford F-350 Super Duty Safety Recalls (2)

86V04800027/03/1986
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS DO NOT MEET THE 50 SQUARE INCH MINIMUM REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 111-REARVIEW MIRRORS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE STANDARD REQUIRES A MINIMUM DIMENSION FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FIELD OF VISION WHICH AIDS IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTS.

Remedy: REPLACE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS WITH UNIT MAGNIFICATION MIRRORS OF 9" X 6" REFLECTIVE SURFACE DIMENSIONS.

87V13900004/09/1987
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

SPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.

Remedy: INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1986 Ford F-350 Super Duty

TIRES
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
POWER TRAIN
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
STEERING
1
SEATS
1
VISIBILITY
1

Based on 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

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