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2018 Ford F-150 oil consumption reports

44 NHTSA complaints describe engine burns oil between changes on the 2018 Ford F-150 — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.

44
Oil consumption reports
2%
share of complaints
68,000 mi
median mileage in oil consumption reports (15 with odometer)

Oil consumption in other F-150 years

2020 F-15018
2019 F-15034
F-150 oil consumption by year →

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2018 Ford F-150 report before drawing conclusions.