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Ford LS8000 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Ford LS8000 (1989–1995).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1993
year with most recalls

Pick your Ford LS8000 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1995 Ford LS800010
1994 Ford LS800010
1993 Ford LS800020
1992 Ford LS800010
1990 Ford LS800010
1989 Ford LS800010

All Ford LS8000 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ford LS8000, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 95V143000 Reported 29,000 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.

    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…

    Model years: 1993, 1994, 1995

  2. Springs (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 93V160000 Reported 20,000 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    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.

    Model years: 1992, 1993

  3. Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages

    NHTSA 90V121000 Reported 15,260 vehicles potentially affected FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Secondary service reservoir air check valves may not seat properly due to a mechanical interference condition between a circular brass guide and the wall of a cylindrical ferrule in which the brass guide is intended to move freely.

    Remedy: Install revised design secondary service reservoir check valve components.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

Other Ford models

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.