VIN Decoder Results
1FDWB70H3DVA08441
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
FORD
Vehicle Model
B700
Vehicle Series
B Series - Cowl
Additional Information
Additional Error Text
Incomplete Vehicle Warning - Please be advised that the vehicle may have been altered and may not be an accurate representation of the vehicle in its current condition. The Model Year decoded for this VIN may be incorrect. If you know the Model year, please enter it and decode again to get more accurate information.
Error Text
0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Vehicle Descriptor
1FDWB70H*DV
Manufacturer Name
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Year
1983
Plant City
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Vehicle Type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Kentucky Truck
Plant State
KENTUCKY
Body Class
Bus - School Bus
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Brake System Type
Air
Engine Number Of Cylinders
8
Displacement (CC)
6063.213680
Displacement (CI)
370
Displacement (L)
6.1
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From
170
Engine Brake (hp) To
207
Engine Manufacturer
Ford
VIN Breakdown
1FD
World Manufacturer Identifier
WB70H
Vehicle Descriptor Section
3
Check Digit
DVA08441
Vehicle Identifier Section
Safety Recalls (2 Found)
Total Recalls
2
Vehicle
1983 FORD B700
Source
NHTSA Database
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECT END CLAMP ON THE HAND THROTTLE ACTUATING CABLE. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, PERTAINING TO THE CLAMP-TO-THROTTLE CABLE ORIENTATION AND DISTANCES OF THE CABLE TO GOVERNOR SHAFT, THE THROTTLE CABLE END CLAMP MAY INTERFERE WITH THE OUTBOARD ACCEL...
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT HAND THROTTLE CLAMP FOR INTERFERENCE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THESE CLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE.
Campaign: 82V119000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE WIRING ASSEMBLY TO THE FLOOR MOUNTED HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH MAY BE TOO TIGHT; SHOULD WIRES DISCONNECT, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT OPERATE.
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE DIMMER SWITCH WIRING WITH A WIRE EXTENSION ASSEMBLY AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Campaign: 83V016000
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