1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other F450 Classic Traveler years
- Not enough data 1st of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler recalls (1)
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Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Problem: On certain pickup trucks equipped with reyco granning model 345p air ride suspensions, the bracket supporting the horizontal track rod at the frame attachment can become loose and eventually crack and break.
Risk: This condition could cause the track rod to be ineffective in maintaining lateral control between the axle and frame resulting in vehicle handling problems increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the bracket and nut/bolt hardware. If the bolts are loose or the bracket has cracked, the bolts, nuts, and brackets will be replaced. If the bolts are installed correctly and are tight, they will be removed and replaced with new bolts and locktite. The recall began on february 22, 2008. Owners may contact fontaine at 1-704-409-1605. This recall has no relation to any original equipment installed on ford f450 and f550 pickup trucks manufactured by ford motor company.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1998 Ford F450 Classic Traveler a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F450 Classic Traveler model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.