2.3L Engine – Loss Of Coolant With Coolant In Oil – 2023 Ford Bronco/Ranger/Explorer

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NHTSA ID Number: 10238446

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51754

Summary

Some 2023 Bronco/Ranger/Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine and built on 27-Mar-2023 and through 18-May-2023 may experience a loss of coolant with coolant in the oil. This may be caused by a cracked engine block. If this condition is present, replace the engine long block assembly. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-01. For claiming use causal part number 6010 and applicable labor operations in Section 06 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.

 


3 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
FORDeBayBRONCO2023
FORDeBayEXPLORER2023
FORDeBayRANGER2023

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 51754
2023 Bronco/Ranger/Explorer – 2.3L Engine – Loss Of Coolant With Coolant In Oil – Built On 27-Mar-2023 And Through 18-May-2023

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