Ford F700 complaints by model year
1998 Ford F700 recalls (2)
Suspension › Front › Wheel bearing
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks and chassis-cabs. An automatic locking front wheel bearing adjusting nut was damaged during installation or removal by incorrect tools or an incorrect torque specification was used.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front wheel bearing adjusting nuts with castle nuts and cotter pins.
Power train › Automatic transmission › Gear position indication (PRNDL)
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks and school bus chassis-cowls equipped with automatic transmissions. The welds that attach the key to the top of the steering column mounted automatic transmission shift linkage May not adequately retain the key, allowing the transmission to be in a gear other than that indicated on the…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering column shift tube and, if so equipped, to have the dso park brake linkage adjusted.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the 1998 Ford F700 have?
There are 2 recalls for the 1998 Ford F700, the most recent from February 24, 1998 (wheel bearing). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.