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Ford F-150 2011–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-13-8-10 · NHTSA communication 10052788 · issued Aug 28, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011–2013
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: some vehicles, when transmission in 6th gear and engine lugging up grades at 15000-2000 rpm, will buck or jerk or both, slightly, at a steady cruise. Model 2011-2013 f-150. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.