Ford recalls vehicles with oil leaking 3.5L GTDI engines
Includes 2024-2025 Ford F-150, 2024 Ford Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles. December 3, 2024 — Recalling more than 2,700 Ford F-150, Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines in the United States and Canada. Ford is recalling 2024-2025 Ford F-150, 2024 Ford Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles because the engines may begin to leak large amounts of oil. Ford says the engine cup plug at the rear of the engine may be misaligned, causing engine oil to leak quickly. “On October 8, 2024, the Kansas City Assembly Plant reported that a 2024 F-150 vehicle equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine suddenly experienced a significant loss of oil during vehicle evaluation at the assembly plant.” — Ford Inspection revealed that the 13 mm cup plug on the rear exhaust side of the engine had become detached from the right cylinder head. The engine was disassembled and it was verified that the cup plug hole was…
Ram’s airbag exploded, blowing a hole in the roof, why Stellantis
This 1500 pickup truck does have a recall notice for the airbags, but owners say they were told no parts were available go through Chris Chilton 13 hours ago A 2015 Ram 1500's curtain airbag exploded without warning and with such force that it blew a hole in the roof. The truck does have an air bag recall issue, but owners say dealers told them there were no parts available. Stellantis refuses to cover the cost of repairs but offers owners discounts on new trucks. Airbags save lives, but don't you get a little uneasy at the thought of driving around with a bunch of explosives in your car? A Ram 1500 owner from Florida will never forget that in a hurry, the curtain airbag accidentally exploded with such force that it tore a hole in the metal roof of the cab. Fortunately, Jackie Clark was not in the truck when the airbag detonator exploded. She remembered hearing a "huge…