NHTSA Campaign Id 24V851000; Date: Nov. 8, 2024
a rapid oil leak can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. in addition, an oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
2024 Ford Expedition; 2024 Ford F-150; 2025 Ford F-150; 2024 Lincoln Navigator
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/lubrication
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,418
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 f-150, 2024 expedition and 2024 lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5l gtdi engine. the engines may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.
dealers will inspect the engine cup plug alignment, and replace the plug if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 2, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 24s70.
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 nhtsa.gov.
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