Ford F-150 2012–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB-13-6-4 · NHTSA communication 10053083 · issued Jun 4, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2012–2013
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Ford: on some vehicles and trucks, a whining noise, during acceleration, coming from transmission torque converter housing area and only after converter clutch locks up, goes away. Model 2013 mustang, 2012 f-150. *pe
Vehicles covered
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.