{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"17V672000","date":"2017-10-23","owner_notified":"2017-10-24","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"ENGINE","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L engines.  The cylinder heads may have been machined without lubrication supply holes for the camshaft bearing journals.","consequence":"Without a proper supply of lubrication, the engine will fail, causing a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Ford is not aware of any affected vehicles outside of dealer control.  Should owner contact subsequently be required, arrangements will be made to transport their vehicle to a Ford or Lincoln dealer to have the engine replaced.The recall began October 24, 2017.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 17S37.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","mfr_campaign":"17S37","part_number":null,"units":22,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2019-1","period_to":"2019-1","submitted":"2019-04-30","involved":22,"remedied":22,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2018,"make":"FORD","model":"F-150","vehicle_id":"2018_ford_f-150","match":"exact","built_from":"2017-09-03","built_to":"2017-09-17"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/17V672000"}