I checked mine today for the first time (800 miles, Sept 2019 engine build), and the oil level was almost to the full tick but looked "clean" and I couldn't smell any gasoline-like smell (although I do have allergies). For the record, I have been babying it so far, which I guess may not be the...
I'm experiencing pretty much the exact same symptoms as described in the article. I only have 600 mi on mine, I was hoping it would improve with time as it seems like it may have for others.
I was going to wait to post until I actually take delivery, but will go and ahead and do it now in case anyone is shopping this weekend. I live in TX but 4x4 SCabs are hard to come by here so I price-matched Autonation at O'Meara Ford in Denver.
Blue XLT FX4 302A.
MSRP: $38k
Rebates: $5550...
This sounds like the same thing that I noticed when I test drove a scab 4x4 XLT a couple months ago. I was on a on-ramp to the interstate and experienced a transmission buck doing the same thing. Surprised me a bit and has left me a bit gun shy about purchasing one - but I only noticed it on...