Ford Plastic Oil Pan Recall

Ford engineers soon solved the problem on later model 6 7l engines but unfortunately ford never used a recall to fix the leak on those early engines.

Ford plastic oil pan recall.

These vehicles all carry the 3 5 liter v6 engine. Some 2017 2018 f 150 vehicles equipped with a 3 5l ecoboost engine built at kansas city assembly plant on or before 23 feb 2018 or dearborn truck plant on or before 26 feb 2018 may exhibit an oil leak from the oil pan rtv seal. Michigan 33 ken lang says. Ford engineers soon solved the problem on later model 6 7l engines but unfortunately ford never used a recall to fix the leak on those early engines.

A leak develops between the aluminum engine block and the plastic oil pan. Replace the oil pan following the procedure in workshop manual. Ford can keep the 3 5 eco boost and plastic oil pans. Ford s solution was to go back to a stamped steel oil pan.

Ford issued a separate. The leak cannot be repaired and the vehicle may qualify as a lemon despite multiple repair attempts the oil leaks keep coming back and cannot be fixed. Search for ford lincoln and mercury recalls using your vin or contact our customer relationship center at 800 392 3673. July 21st 2019 at 3 48 pm.

Ford s third f 150 recalls covers just 30 examples of the 2018 model. And in the presence of an ignition source could lead to a fire if there is a sudden loss of oil in the engine. Check here for updates and information on ford recall and field service actions for your vehicle. Luckily if you own an early 2011 12 super duty with a 6 7l that leaves a little oil to mark its parking spot there is an easy fix.

2017 ford f150 2 7 ecoboost. Ford s solution was to go back to a stamped steel oil pan. Can t wait to see what dealer says this time 200 miles and i will be down 3 4 more days. Ford and lincoln drivers have complained that their ecoboost engines have an oil leak from the oil pan.

Luckily if you own an early 2011 12 super duty with a 6 7l that leaves a little oil to mark its parking spot there is an easy fix. 2017 2018 f 150 3 5l ecoboost oil pan leak built on or before 26 feb 2018.