Ford Thunderbird owners have reported 3 problems related to oil pump (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Thunderbird based on all problems reported for the Thunderbird.
The oil pump failed causing engine to lock-up which could have resulted in injury. Ford has redesign a new engine.
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Vehicle stalled and made a weird noise. Due to oil pump being defected. Now the engine needed to be replaced.
Oil pump failure.