Not only is the oil pan on the Ford Bronco made from plastic, but some of Ford’s other cars also feature plastic oil pans, and owners aren’t thrilled about it. Advertisement.

Typically, you want your oil pan to be made out of a material strong enough to resist any road debris that you’ll encounter during use. Clear plastic doesn’t usually meet that criterion. But ...

Ford F-150 (3.5L EcoBoost and other engines) Ford has implemented plastic oil pans on some versions of the 3.5L EcoBoost and 2.7L EcoBoost engines.

“Recently, BMW has switched to plastic oil pans on a number of their 4-cylinder powered cars. Including the F30 328i,” they wrote. The starting MSRP of a BMW 328i is $45,950.

In line with the increasing complexity of vehicles in general, the 2024 S640 Ford Mustang involves a slightly more complicated procedure for changing the oil.