Differential fluid venting from the differential fluid vent

Bulletin number

TSB 22-2406

Component

Power train

Summary

Some 2021-2023 Explorer Timberline vehicles may exhibit differential fluid venting from the differential fluid vent. The customer may notice differential fluid pooling below the vehicle or saturating the wheel well liner. This may be due to the differential vent tube not having enough positive incline. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the differential vent tube.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 201 complaints in the transmission category.