1992 Ford B700 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
3 safety recalls list the 1992 Ford B700, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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3 safety recalls for the 1992 Ford B700
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Rack and pinion (steering)
The steering gears have an improperly machined snap ring groove. This can cause a fracture of the snap ring with subsequent damage to the recirculating ball guide tube. Also, the o-ring seal in vehicles built after february 1988 does not meet specifications and is inadequate, causing interior leakage around the o-ring / glide ring seal…
Remedy: Dealers will rebuild the steering gear. If a broken snap ring is found during rebuilding, the steering gear will be replaced with a remanufactured unit.
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12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
System: electrical system; battery. Vehicle description: medium duty school bus chassis equipped with hydraulic brakes, tilt hoods, 5.9l, 6.6l or 7.6l diesel engines or 6.1l or 7.0l gasoline engines and originally sold or currently registered in connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey,…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the junction box, main power terminal the starter or starter relay and terminals at the existing junction block. The wiring of the hydraulic brake circuit will also be modified by bypassing the…
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Springs (vehicle speed control)
As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
Remedy: The throttle return control system with the coil torsion spring design will be replaced.
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 1992 Ford B700 have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 1996 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Recall related, 94v118000, rack and pinion, failure after vehicle was in for repair,experienced the problem. *ak”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 5, 1996 · Steering
Compare Ford B700 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ford B700 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1968 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1969 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1972 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1973 Ford B700 | 5 | 0 |
| 1974 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1975 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 Ford B700 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 Ford B700 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 Ford B700 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 Ford B700 | 1 | 1 |
| 1988 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 Ford B700 | 2 | 3 |
| 1990 Ford B700 | 2 | 1 |
| 1991 Ford B700 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 Ford B700 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 Ford B700 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 Ford B700 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 Ford B700 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 Ford B700 | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 1992 Ford B700
How do I know if my 1992 Ford B700 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 1992 Ford B700; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ford dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 93V160000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.