5.0L – Tick Tap And/Or Typewriter Noise At Idle – 2011-2021 Ford Mustang/F-150

2021 Ford Mustang

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

Roof Opening Panel – Rattle/Pop/Tap/Tick Noise from the Top of the B-Pillar – 2015 Ford Edge

TSB 16-0079 ROOF OPENING PANEL – RATTLE/POP/TAP/TICK NOISE FROM THE TOP OF THE B-PILLAR – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/10/2015 Publication Date: May 4, 2016   FORD: 2015 Edge   ISSUE: Some 2015 Edge vehicles equipped with a roof opening panel and built on or before 8/10/2015 may exhibit a rattle, pop, tap and/or tick noise … Read more

6.7L Diesel – Tick/Tap Noise At Idle – 2011-2022 Ford F-Super Duty

2022 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10228867 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51251 Summary Some 2011-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel 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. When engine temperatures reach 150 … Read more

Tick Noise from Shifter Boot – 2005-2008 Ford Mustang

MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFTER BOOT NOISE – BUILT BEFORE 12/6/2007   FORD: 2005-2008 Mustang   2005-2008 Mustang vehicles equipped with a manual transmission (excluding GT500), and built before 12/6/2007, may exhibit a tick noise from the shifter boot in forward gears 1st, 3rd, and 5th.   ACTION: The noise is caused by the boot material rubbing … Read more