Model year record
1995 Ford B800 recalls & problems
The 1995 Ford B800 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 3 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaint).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1995 Ford B800.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulicPedals and linkages | 1 | — |
| SuspensionFront › Shock absorber | 1 | — |
| Power trainAutomatic transmission | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Power train › Automatic transmission
BLUE BIRD CHASIS; AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL DOWNSHIFT SEVERELY, HARD WHILE TRANSPORTING CHILDREN. DRIVER HAS TO TURN BUS OFF, GETS OFF, GOES UNDER HOOD TO PUSH A CABLE BACK INTO THE HOUSING. THIS IS A REOCCURRING FAILURE, AND FORD IS AWARE OF THE CONDITION. BUT THE ONLY REMEDY OFFERED AT THIS TIME IS TO SPRAY THE CABLE. *AK
- Suspension › Front › Shock absorber
SHOCK BRACKET BROKEN, POSSIBLY DUE TO PLACEMENT OF PART ONTO THE FRAME OF BUS.
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
SCHOOL BUS BRAKE PEDAL HAS BEEN LOWERED 5 INCHES, DIFFICULT FOR SHORTER BUS OPERATER TO DRIVE, TWO BUSES INCLUDED. TT
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.
NHTSA defect investigations
- UNDERHOOD FUEL LEAKAGE AND FIRESClosed
A DIESEL FUEL RETURN LINE IS ALLEGED TO FAIL IN THE UNDERHOOD AREA CAUSING FIRES