NHTSA ID Number: 10169941
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48403
Summary
Some 2020 F-150/Mustang
/Ranger vehicles equipped with 10R80 transmissions may exhibit a high-pitched whine noise coming from the rear of the transmission at speeds between 30-50 km/h (18-30 MPH) during light acceleration and while coasting down. The noise will not be present when the vehicle in in NEUTRAL. This may be due to an output shaft bearing. This condition will not affect transmission durability or function. If no additional symptoms are present, do not attempt any repairs or transmission replacement at this time. Engineering is investigating, monitor OASIS for updates.
2 Affected Products
Vehicles
SSM 48403 – 2020 F-150/Mustang/Ranger – 10R80 Transmission – High-Pitched Whine Noise During Acceleration And Coasting – Built On Or Before 20-Nov-2019
- Motorcraft Transmission Fluid - XT105Q3LV
- Item Package Dimension: 12.009L x 8.49W x 4.489H inches
- Item Package Weight - 9.23 Pounds
- Item Package Quantity - 1
- Product Type - AUTO ACCESSORY
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- Fit type: Universal
- Geniune OEM part
- Manufactured with high-viscosity index, premium-quality, hydroprocessed base oils and specially designed performance additives
- Provides excellent shifting characteristics at high and low ambient temperatures, and guards against transmission shudder
- Offers excellent thermal, oxidation and shear stability, as well as good low-temperature fluidity
- Provides wear protection and inhibits the formation of gum, sludge, lacquer and foam
- Helps prevent rust and corrosion Dyed red for easy leak detection
- Provides excellent performance in electronically controlled automatic transmissions. Dyed red for easy leak detection
- Manufactured with high-viscosity index, premium-quality, hydroprocessed base oils and specially designed performance additives. Helps prevent rust and corrosion
- Provides excellent shifting characteristics at high and low ambient temperatures, and guards against transmission shudder
- Offers excellent thermal, oxidation and shear stability, as well as good low-temperature fluidity. Provides wear protection and inhibits the formation of gum, sludge, lacquer and foam
- Not for use in applications where MERCON V, MERCON SP, Continuously Variable Chain Type Transmission Fluid, Motorcraft Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid, FNR5 Automatic Transmission Fluid or Type F Automatic Transmission Fluid is recommended
- Motorcraft MERCON LV is a premium-quality automatic transmission fluid
- Recommended by Ford Motor Company for use in Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles that require MERCON LV type fluid
- OEM product
- This product also provides excellent performance in electronically controlled automatic transmissions
- Check owner guide and transmission fluid charts for application
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