Sorry for your loss, I lost my Dad in 2016 he was only 60 and "perfectly" good health. Something caused runaway inflammation in his brain causing it to swell and it took his life.
I would argue the person changing your oil at the dealer is hardly trained per car spec as evidenced by all the issues with the oil filter coming off. They are the most jr. person on staff.
The people on this forum are generally more/better informed then the dealer on their own cars. When I...
There are probably 20,000 GT350’s made, I have seen maybe 25 reported issues (outside of the oil filter falling off and oil cooler lines). Even if it was 100 or 200 engines that’s still extremely small numbers.
Quick update:
Ford performance package installed along with vorhslag camber plates. I set the pointer on the camber plates to the "middle" which I know means nothing until I get alignment.
I took it for a test drive last Friday and put a couple highway miles on it after the initial test drive...