NHTSA ID Number: 10191096 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49740 Summary Some 2017-2021 F-Super Duty four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles may have a customer concern of intermittently exhibiting excessive steering oscillation. To correct the condition, replace the steering damper with KC3Z-3E651-B and return the vehicle to the customer. For claiming, use causal part 3E651 and applicable labor operations … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10191525 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49761 Summary Some 2011-2021 Mustang and F-150 vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine may exhibit a ticking noise at idle after an engine oil change. It is often referred to as typewriter noise because of its similarity to the sound of a mechanical typewriter. The noise in question … Read more
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
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
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
