Crankcase (pcv) problems of the 2012 Ford F-150

One problem related to crankcase (pcv) has been reported for the 2012 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2012 F-150.

1 Crankcase (pcv) problem

Failure Date: 08/27/2025

Transmission repairs, molded lead frame components due to sudden downshift symptoms from sixth speed, gear to fist speed gear while drive higher speeds and low speeds. $1,421. 00 repairs completed 9/10/2025, at hastings Ford, 3013 east 10th street, greenville, nc 27834, 800. 654. 3429. Doug henry Ford, 809 w. Wilson street, tarboro, nc 27886, 252. 823. 3145, knowingly sold this said vehicle as certified pre-owned 8/27/2025. Now additional concerns, issues have been discovered with said vehicle Monday, September 22, 2025, am, 1. Oil burning odor inside the passenger compartment. Vacuum pump gasket failure, allowing oil to drip onto the exhaust manifold hot engine parts, components. Valve cover gasket leaks. Safety consideration, due to symptoms, this vehicle is unsafe to operate, drive. Technical bulletins TSB’s were stated as issued from Ford motor company engineering service operations, Ford customer service division, mr. David j. Johnson, director, Ford motor company, po box 1904, dearborn, mi 48121, 800. 392. 3673. Symptoms include fuel dilution pcv system TSB 15-00003, addresses fuel odor inside the passenger cabin on ecoboost engines, this 3. 5 l v6 (dohc) turbocharged twin, pcv valve calibrations to reduce the fuel dilution in the engine oil. Oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets and turbo seals especially when accelerating and stopping said vehicle. Creating the oil dripping onto hot engine parts, components, causing the strong burnt oil smell within inside the passenger compartment while driving said vehicle. Intercooler condensation, 2011-2012 ecoboost 3. 5l v6 engine experiences intercooler condensation leading to above symptoms and causing stumbling while driving, operating said vehicle and misfiring, which also creates is accompanied by odors within passenger compartment. Safe concern, vehicle can cause, catch fire due to oil, fuel leak, seapage into related component areas, while driving, operating. Your serious attention please and the costs asso.




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