I sometimes go two weeks without driving my Maverick, so these messages are no surprise. But I also can also get messages even the same day or the next day after I drive it 50 miles or more.
All it means is that the truck is turning off circuits which drain power needlessly. That is a feature...
I dislike the way the poll is worded, with the word "issues," while the op says "or even messages in Ford Pass indicating an issue."
Have I gotten messages? Sure, but that has no meaning to me. When I want to drive the truck, it starts right up, and I go, every time. There is no issue for me...
Or, alternatively, follow the manufacturer's recommendations, do nothing more, and still have the engine outlive everything else on the vehicle, with less cost, waste, and hassle.
That's my plan.
The Maverick is my gas-guzzling second car, so I don't drive it a lot. Coming up on two years of ownership, I have about 13,000 miles on it, including a 5000+ mile trip. Very few of those miles are winter miles.
I am a fan of snow tires, I think they make a significant difference. That said, I...
First of all, they cannot do a blanket "void" on your warranty. What they can do is refuse to repair something that you caused, such as by putting on a bigger turbo which breaks something in the drivetrain.
If you activate a built-in Ford parameter (with Forscan), or install a Ford part that is...