FORD F150 2018: ENGINE
Make : FORD | Model : F150 | Year : 2018 |
Build Dates : 2017-09-03 - 2017-09-17 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V672000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-10-24 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-10-23 | Date Added to Database: 2017-10-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17S37 | ||
Component: ENGINE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 22 | ||
Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L engines. The cylinder heads may have been machined without lubrication supply holes for the camshaft bearing journals. |
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Consequence:
Without a proper supply of lubrication, the engine will fail, causing a stall and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Ford is not aware of any affected vehicles outside of dealer control. Should owner contact subsequently be required, arrangements will be made to transport their vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer to have the engine replaced.The recall began October 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S37. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |