The hand throttle cable can wear the brass swivel block on the governor lever through which it passes.
1970-1995 · 13 model years
Ford LNT8000 Problems by year
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Ford LNT8000 across 13 model years, and it has 7 recalls.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 7
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
LNT8000 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Ford LNT8000 recalls 7
As a result of inherent vibration in these engines, the throttle return springs can fracture.
The optional tandem suspension assembly may have been installed using a standard beam end adapter kit, rather than the required special kit. Progressive deterioration could occur to the adapter to beam end bushing joint, possibly resulting in fracture of the...
Questions about the Ford LNT8000
How many recalls does the Ford LNT8000 have?
NHTSA lists 7 recalls across all Ford LNT8000 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data