Ford LN8000Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Ford LN8000.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints2Top: Tires Safety recalls51970–1997 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Ford LN8000 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LN8000 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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'70'71'75'76'89'90'92'93'94'95'97

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1997Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 1995Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 1994Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1993Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1992Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1976Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1975Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1971Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1970Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Ford LN8000 problems

All model years combined: 2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

1Tires1 crash/fire/injury

1Visibility

1Wheels1 crash/fire/injury

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Tires	1	1
Visibility	1	0
Wheels	1	1

5 recalls

Ford LN8000 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Vehicle speed control95V-143 · 1993–1995 · Aug 2, 1995 · 29,000 vehicles Vehicle speed control: springs93V-160 · 1992–1993 · Sep 27, 1993 · 20,000 vehicles Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages90V-121 · 1989–1990 · Jun 25, 1990 · 15,260 vehicles Antilock: control unit/module75V-216 · 1975–1976 · Dec 29, 1975 · 8,000 vehicles Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)71V-023 · 1970–1971 · Feb 19, 1971 · 9,503 vehicles

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the LN8000

Jul 6, 1990
BRAKE CHAMBER FAILUREEA90036 · 1989–1990 · closed Jul 6, 1991
No recall