{"nhtsa_id":10148706,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-11-19","date":"2018-10-25","document_id":"TSB 18-2305","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2011-2015 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 29-May-2015 may exhibit a ticking/tapping or rattle type noise from the top front cover area of the engine upon initial start-up that may last for 2-5 seconds after a cold soak of 6 hours or more. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10148706-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10148706-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10148706","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"F-150","year_from":2011,"year_to":2015,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_ford_f-150","2012_ford_f-150","2013_ford_f-150","2014_ford_f-150","2015_ford_f-150"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}