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Ford 2017-10-23 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-17V672000

2018 Ford F-150 Recall

Issued October 23, 2017 · Ford

In October 2017, Ford recalled the 2018 Ford F-150, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2018 Ford F-150 only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Ford to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): 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 details

Brand
Ford
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
October 23, 2017
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-17V672000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Ford has 258 recalls in our database, including 3 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 104th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2017.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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