Model directory 
Ford: common problems and service schedules by model
48 verified faults across 7 models, from Brimly's Vehicle Knowledge Base — each checked by a human before publication. Below is every Ford model with its most serious known faults; open one for its problems by generation, the mileage they appear at and its service schedule.
- F-150 Watch for:
- 10-speed automatic false low-pressure fault forces neutral (2021)
- 2.7/3.0 Nano EcoBoost broken intake valve (2021-2022 engines)
- Everest Watch for:
- 3.0 V6 diesel camshaft sprocket may crack (recall)
- DPF regeneration issues on short trips
- Focus Watch for:
- EcoBoost wet oil-pump belt wear
- EcoBoost coolant loss watch
- Ranger Watch for:
- Early-build software and electrical gremlins
- DPF regeneration issues on short urban trips
- Explorer Watch for:
- Rear axle bolt / driveshaft disconnect (recall, rollaway risk)
- Rear-view camera image blank, frozen or inverted
- Kuga Watch for:
- PHEV high-voltage battery fire risk (recall)
- 1.5 EcoBoost coolant loss / intrusion watch
- Puma Watch for:
- Coolant loss / degas system watch
- Wet oil-pump drive belt wear
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