NHTSA Campaign Id 17V672000; Date: Oct. 23, 2017
Without a proper supply of lubrication, the engine will fail, causing a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2018 Ford F-150
Component: Engine
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 22
Recall 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.
How to Fix: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.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 24, 2017
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