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Steering Oscillation – Revised WSM Procedure – 2017-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

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2021 Ford F-Super Duty DRW

NHTSA ID Number: 10187924 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49628   Summary Some 2017-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles may intermittently exhibit excessive steering oscillation. A new instructional video has been published in the Workshop Manual (WSM) to provide specific measurement instructions on the appropriate tools and methods to determine which steering linkage joints are exceeding lash specifications and which … Read more

DRW – 17 Inch Aluminum Front Wheel Valve Stem Replacement – 2017-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

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2021 Ford F-Super Duty DRW

NHTSA ID Number: 10191065 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49722   Summary Some 2017-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels (DRW) and 17 inch aluminum wheels may require valve stem replacement for the front wheels. The parts catalog has been updated to use service part F2GZ-1700-D for the front wheels.     20 Affected Products Vehicles … Read more

Creak/Snap Noise From Driver And/Or Passenger Front Door Struts When Opening/Closing The Door – 2017-2021 Ford GT

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2021 Ford GT

NHTSA ID Number: 10187946 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49567   Summary Some 2017-2021 Ford GT vehicles may exhibit a creak/snap noise from the front door strut(s) when the driver and/or passenger doors are opened/closed. This may be due to reduced lubrication and/or dirt present at the front door strut ball and socket joints. If the noise is … Read more

Deployable Rear Cup Holder Inoperative Or Broken – 2018-2020 Lincoln Navigator

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2020 Lincoln Navigator

NHTSA ID Number: 10187947 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49626   Summary Some 2018-2020 Navigator vehicles may exhibit an inoperative or broken second row deployable cup holder which is located on the rear side of the front floor console. The deployable cup holder part (service base part number 7813562 ) is now available separately as a lower-level service … Read more

10R140 Transmission – Ticking Or Scraping Noise Coming From Bellhousing – 2020-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

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2021 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10191170 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2100 Summary Some 2020-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 10R140 transmission may exhibit a ticking or scraping noise coming from the bellhousing. The noise may or may not go away while in PARK and/or NEUTRAL. This may be due to the torque converter studs contacting the flexplate inspection … Read more