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Ford F-150 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 17B29 · NHTSA communication 10127431 · issued Nov 16, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2016–2017
model years
18
vehicle entries

Official summary

Certain 2016-2017 Model Year F-650, F-750 and F-59 Vehicles with a 6.8L Engine - Cylinder Head Inspection and Replacement

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.