10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 0 miles
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I know leaking oil from vent tube is a larger problem because Ford has had to have a retro kit made to solve leaking oil. I received no help from Ford for repair cost.
- Zionsville, IN, USA
Phil caldwell from the auto service department stated that Ford put out a technical bulletin on the front differential (leak) problem. To prevent future leaks, the cover needed to be replaced. Ford had identified a problem, but failed to recall. It was a design flaw. As a consumer, I had to pay the repairs.
- Fishers, IN, USA
Front differential leaks oil.
- Oregon, WI, USA
Drive train differential unit failure.
- Erie, PA, USA
Differential assembley failure.
- Lakewood, CA, USA
Oil is leaking out of front differential vent tube, also increased vibration felt in steering column along with clunking noises when going over bumps or turning.
- Evansville, IN, USA
Defective front differential cover plate, causing oil leak.
- Denver, CO, USA
The front differential leaks oil and sprays it on the engine.
- Bend, OR, USA
- Zionsville, IN, USA