2013 FORD ESCAPE Recalls (19)
- Campaign:
- 12V319000 on 07/05/2012
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
- Manufactured:
- 03/07/2012 - 06/06/2012
- Affected:
- 8,266
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from march 8, 2012 through june 7, 2012. due to mis-positioned carpet padding the center console trim panel may be pushed outboard of the intended position, reducing clearance relative to the pedal package.
- Consequence:
- The reduced clearance may result in the driver's foot contacting the side of the brake pedal while transferring the foot from the accelerator pedal to the brake pedal, increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the carpet padding and left-side console trim panel replaced with a new panel, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12s34.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 12V319000 on 07/05/2012
- Component:
- Structure
- Manufactured:
- 03/07/2012 - 06/06/2012
- Affected:
- 8,266
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from march 8, 2012 through june 7, 2012. due to mis-positioned carpet padding the center console trim panel may be pushed outboard of the intended position, reducing clearance relative to the pedal package.
- Consequence:
- The reduced clearance may result in the driver's foot contacting the side of the brake pedal while transferring the foot from the accelerator pedal to the brake pedal, increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the carpet padding and left-side console trim panel replaced with a new panel, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12s34.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 12V336000 on 07/18/2012
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Affected:
- 9,320
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6l engine. these vehicles have an engine compartment fuel line which may split, resulting in a leak.
- Consequence:
- If this leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of a fire and/or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify and instruct owners to stop driving their vehicles and contact a ford or lincoln dealer to arrange pick-up of their vehicle. customers will be provided with a rental vehicle if needed. the dealer will replace the engine compartment fuel line, free charge. the recall began on august 10, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- This is ford recall number 12s35.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 12V431000 on 09/04/2012
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 08/30/2012
- Affected:
- 6,146
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through august 31, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines. the cylinder head cup plug (freeze plug) may become dislodged resulting in significant loss of engine coolant.
- Consequence:
- As leaking engine coolant evaporates on the hot engine, the glycol may ignite causing an engine compartment fire.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will seal the existing plug and add a secondary plug cover, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 11, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12s39.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 12V551000 on 12/02/2012
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 11/25/2012
- Affected:
- 80,057
- Defect:
- This is an update to a recently announced recall. ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through november 26, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines, as well as certain model year 2013 fusion vehicles manufactured from february 3, 2012, through november 29, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines. coolant system leaks may cause the engines to overheat and leak flammable engine fluids.
- Consequence:
- If flammable engine fluids come in contact with the vehicle's hot exhaust system, a vehicle fire could occur.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine for coolant system leaks and reprogram the vehicle's powertrain control module and instrument cluster with an updated calibration and overheat strategy software. there will be no charge to owners for this service. owners were recently notified to contact dealers to arrange for alternative transportation as ford developed a remedy. owners will be shortly receiving notifications to contact ford dealers to schedule the free remedy repair. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12s41.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V085000 on 03/10/2013
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages
- Manufactured:
- 11/13/2012 - 11/20/2012
- Affected:
- 5,675
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 focus and c-max vehicles built from november 16, 2012, through november 21, 2012; and model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from november 14, 2012, through november 21, 2012. the left rear door child lock was built incorrectly. as a result, the child lock may not engage when the operator uses normal force to activate the child lock.
- Consequence:
- The operator may incorrectly believe the child lock is engaged. however, the door may be opened from the inside, increasing the risk of injury to an unrestrained child.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected rear door latches, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on march 27, 2013. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 13s02.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V583000 on 11/24/2013
- Component:
- Engine
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 06/01/2013
- Affected:
- 139,917
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through june 2, 2013 and equipped with 1.6l engines. the affected vehicles may experience localized overheating of the engine cylinder head which may cause cracks that could allow oil to leak.
- Consequence:
- Leaking engine oil may come into contact with a hot engine surface potentially resulting in an engine compartment fire.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify the engine shielding, cooling and control systems, free of charge. an interim notice will be mailed to owners during january 2014. the recall began on april 9, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13s12.
- Notes:
- For some of the vehicles included in this campaign, this recall is in addition to nhtsa recall 12v-551.all covered vehicles, regardless of being inspected and repaired under the earlier recall, require an inspection and a remedy for this campaign.owners may contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V584000 on 11/24/2013
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 07/10/2012
- Affected:
- 9,469
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6l engine subject to prior safety recall nhtsa 12v-336. in some cases, the engine compartment fuel line may have been installed incorrectly when repaired under the prior recall. the misinstalled fuel line could chafe and eventually leak fuel.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fuel line, and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. an interim notice will be mailed to owners during january 2014. the recall began on april 9, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13s12.
- Notes:
- This recall is in addition to nhtsa recall 12v-336.all covered vehicles, regardless of being remedied under the earlier recall, require an inspection and a remedy for this campaign.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V164000 on 04/07/2014
- Component:
- Seats:front assembly:recliner
- Manufactured:
- 06/04/2012 - 08/11/2013
- Affected:
- 43,135
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured august 15, 2012, through september 10, 2013, 2013-2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured june 5, 2012, through august 12, 2013, and 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured from july 23, 2012, through may 28, 2013. the driver and passenger seatback assemblies may have been produced with sub-standard weld joints used to attach the seat back recliner mechanism to the seat frame. the affected seat backs may have insufficient strength to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems."
- Consequence:
- The back of the subject seats may become loose or lean while driving and potentially increase the risk of injury in certain crashes.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seatback, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14c03.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V237000 on 05/06/2014
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 02/23/2014
- Affected:
- 594,785
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
- Consequence:
- If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V237000 on 05/06/2014
- Component:
- Air bags:side/window
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 02/23/2014
- Affected:
- 594,785
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
- Consequence:
- If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V239000 on 05/06/2014
- Component:
- Structure:body:door
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 04/09/2014
- Affected:
- 581,986
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through april 10, 2014. due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
- Consequence:
- A door that opens unexpectedly may result in an unrestrained occupant falling from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s03.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V495000 on 08/10/2014
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 10/01/2011 - 03/31/2013
- Affected:
- 133,227
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to april 1, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines and focus st vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to october 14, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines. insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the manifold absolute pressure (map) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (pcm).
- Consequence:
- The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s17.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V597000 on 09/25/2014
- Component:
- Air bags
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 10/31/2013
- Affected:
- 746,842
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
- Consequence:
- The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. the recall began on may 26,2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V597000 on 09/25/2014
- Component:
- Air bags:side/window
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 10/31/2013
- Affected:
- 746,842
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
- Consequence:
- The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. the recall began on may 26,2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 14V597000 on 09/25/2014
- Component:
- Seat belts
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 10/31/2013
- Affected:
- 746,842
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
- Consequence:
- The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. the recall began on may 26,2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V813000 on 12/01/2015
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 01/10/2012 - 03/31/2013
- Affected:
- 9,017
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured january 11, 2012, to april 1, 2013, and 2013-2014 focus st vehicles manufactured may 03, 2012, to october 14, 2013. insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the manifold absolute pressure (map) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (pcm).
- Consequence:
- The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. the recall began on january 7, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s17-s1.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 16V643000 on 09/05/2016
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Manufactured:
- 10/04/2011 - 01/30/2015
- Affected:
- 2,046,297
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 ford focus, 2013-2015 ford escape and ford c-max, 2015 lincoln mkc and ford mustang, and 2014-2016 ford transit connect vehicles. a component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
- Consequence:
- A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches with an improved part, free of charge. the recall began on january 27, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s30.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V471000 on 07/18/2018
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
- Manufactured:
- 05/14/2013 - 09/14/2013
- Affected:
- 504,182
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2014 ford escape, and 2013-2016 ford fusion vehicles, equipped with six-speed automatic transmissions. the bushing that attaches the transmission shifter cable to the transmission may degrade over time and cause the bushing to detach from the transmission. the condition could allow the driver to move the shift lever to park and remove the ignition key, while the transmission may not be in park, with no warning message or audible chime.
- Consequence:
- If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in park and without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable bushing, free of charge. the recall began september 20, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18s20. note: owners are directed to use the parking brake until the recall remedy repairs can be made.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2013 FORD ESCAPE TSBs (109)
- Bulletin:
- TSB-12-8-23
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: due to evaporative emissions vapor ejected, that was installed backwards and blocks vapor purge line in air cleaner outlet pipe assembly, engine may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p144c, a malfunction indicator lamp, in powert
- Bulletin:
- APU-12A04
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Ford: see document search button for owner letter. a software upgrade is available for certain vehicles. models 2012-2013 edge, explorer, mkx, focus, escape, flex, fusion, taurus, mks, mkt, f-150. *pe updated 5/10/13. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-1-4
- Component:
- 061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Ford: on left hand side of intake manifold, a plug is missing, causing gasoline turbo direction injection (gtdi) to exhibit a fast idle or a rolling. models 2013 fusion, escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-1-5
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles, with trailer tow package, may not be compatible with new model trailers due to led lighting. model 2013 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSP-12M02
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Ford/lincoln: see document search button for owner letter. information regarding extended warranty for covering accessory protocol interface module regardless of mileage. models 2011-2013 edge, explorer, mkx, focus, escape, flex, fusion
- Bulletin:
- TSB-12-12-12
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Ford: the exterior door handle will either binds, sticks or fails to return properly and gets worse when weather is colder. models 2013 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32165
- Component:
- 022400 suspension:rear:shock absorber
- Summary:
- Ford: when going over bumps in road, a clunking noise is heard. rear lower shock mounting bolts needs to be checked for sealing and torquing for correct specs and replace, if necessary and knuckle mounting threads cleaned, if there is con
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-5-11
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Ford: when driving over bumps or making low speed turns, some vehicles may experience some noises from front suspension, like creaking or crunching type. model 2012-2013 focus, escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44135
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: due to a solder short, between pins 18 and 19, engine continues to run after ignition is shut off, on some vehicles. models 2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44129
- Component:
- 221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
- Summary:
- Ford: the driver seat hard stops must be calibrated, when power driver seat module (dsm) has been installed and if calibration not completed, dtc p1188 maybe set. model 2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-6-28
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, the intelligent access remote start will experience diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p025a/u0109, p025a/u0109/p0103, p025a/p0103/p1a0c, as well as stalling after vehicle was driven and crank no start. models 2013 c-
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-5-23
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, the front door glass stops midway, going up or bounce back down or is slow operating, up or down, during cold ambient conditions. model 2013 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-5-33
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0011, p0016, p0015 and/or p0017 regarding variable camshaft timing (vct) oil control solenoids and pcv hose, with mil light on. models 2013 fusion, escape.
- Bulletin:
- AS1-32241
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front display interface module (fdim), touchscreen calibration must be performed. model years 2011-2013. no models listed.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32216
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: due to seal and/or bushing wearing caused by halfshaft surface finish, on some vehicles, transmission may experience a leakage of fluid from left hand (lh) halfshaft seal. model 2013 escape, fusion, edge, explorer, taurus, m
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32271
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: on certain vehicles, the diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0741 and p1744 malfunction indication lamp (mil) will illuminate without any other symptoms present and may be caused by torn inner torque converter seal. model 2013
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32275
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, with mytouch, my experience displayed time jumping or audio popping during initial ignition on cycle, or slow navigation calculations, due to amount of data, within size of contact list, creating processing problem
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-6-17
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford:lincoln: on some vehicles, there are various related concerns about the sync features, such as sync features inoperative, lack of or slow response to phone and voice button operation. models 2012-2013 focus, e-series, edge, expeditio
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-6-21
- Component:
- 162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
- Summary:
- Ford: concern with power or hands free lift-gate ajar warning chime, on some vehicles, message indicator illuminating and/or difficult to open/close liftgate. model 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-6-28
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) are stored in powertrain control module memory, and using remote start feature, would have crank no start or stall, shortly after vehicle has been driven. models 2013 c-max, focus, e
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32314
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Ford: the cruise control, on some vehicles, may be inoperative due to steering wheel wiring harness with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b112b.07. models 2012-2013 focus, escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-13-12-12
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0106, p0236, for loss of rpm, hesitation, difficult to start, crank no start, runs rough, lack of power and also a message displayed-engine fault service engine now may be caused by wiring in signal ret
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44301
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Ford/lincoln: due to wear on case bushing, some vehicles will have a fluid leak from the half shaft seal on the left hand side. model 2013 escape, fusion, edge, taurus, explorer, mkt, mkz. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44287
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles can have a poor ground that causes low voltage in body control module (bcm) that leads to erratic, intermittent operation of several electrical components and ground circuits need to be checked. model 2013 c-max, 2013
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44239
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles may experience vibration, and to determine,this condition, vehicle should be driven, approximately, 15 miles to eliminate possible flat spotting conditions and other diagnosis. model 2013-2014 escape.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0004
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Ford: at bottom of door, is a loose attachment of the left or right rear door trim panel and available for correction is a new retaining clip. model 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0006
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Ford: due to an extended operation in hot, humid conditions, the loss of airflow and/or air conditioning (a/c) may occur, intermittently, due to icing of evaporator core. model 2013 c-max, 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSP-13N03
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford: throttle body will develop contamination on internal motor contacts resulting in an intermittent electrical connectivity and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) or wrench light will illuminate. model 2009-2013 fusion, milan, escape, ma
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44234
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Ford: when attempting to eject the compact disc (cd), it would stick in player. model 2013 c-max, 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0012
- Component:
- 162610 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:hinge and attachments
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, longer attaching screws and a new torque specification is available for the inside liftgate pull handle that is loose and/or the trim panel on liftgate, that is loose, at lower right corner. model 2013-2014 escape.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0013
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles may have a broken latch or the latch housing is cracked. model 2013 c-max, 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44363
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: within 20 seconds after remote starting vehicle, there is a start stall issue and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1594 is set in body control module (bcm). model 2012-2014 focus, 2013-2014 escape, c-max. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44384
- Component:
- 121300 exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch
- Summary:
- Ford: the low to high beam or high to low beam is an intermittent transition and would need the affected hid 13008 headlamp housing replaced. model 2013-2014 escape, 2013 explorer, f150. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44356
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford: in battery junction box, is a damaged or an improperly seated connector, causing check engine light to illuminate, with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2122, p2127 and/or 02138. model 2012-2013 focus, 2013 escape.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44360
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ford: the body control module (bcm) could have low voltage from poor ground, causing an intermittent, erratic operation of several components, if diagnostic trouble code (dtc) is present. model 2013 c-max, 2013-2014 escape, focus. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44451
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Ford: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated regarding improved cooling fan circuit due to a lack of air conditioning, a malfunctioning indicator lamp (mil) and overheating.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44452
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1d06:15 after the replacement of the body control module (bcm) and should be ignored and no repairs or diagnostics perform. model 2012-2014 focus, c-max, escape.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44389
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 01594 is set in body control module (bcm) and no other codes, after remote starting and with a start stall symptom, within 20 seconds. model 2012-2014 focus, 2013-2014 escape, c-max. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44400
- Component:
- 103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: on some vehicles, there are no upshift, only reverse and first gear available, which is due to a software discrepancy. model 2013-2014 escape, fusion, edge, explorer, taurus, mkt, mkz. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0107
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: during ambient temperatures that is below 0 "c (32 "f), causes gasoline turbocharged direct injection (gtdi) engines to have a lack of power and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) to illuminate. model 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0111
- Component:
- 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
- Summary:
- Ford: the glass, on front door is slow and will stop midway up or bounces back when going up, after being down, during cold ambient conditions. model 2013-2014 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSP-13B16
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: in powertrain control module (pcm), that allows anti lock brake system (abs) and output shaft speed sensor (oss) signal faults, a software error has occur and disabled on board diagnostic (obd) monitors with no illumination o
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44553
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: the outboard right hand cylinder head to block tofront cover t joint is leaking engine oil. model 2013-2014 fwd. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44551
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: at bottom of transmission housing is accumulation of fluid and if its sticky and honey colored likely excessive grease applied to torque converter hub or rust inhibitor applied to flexplate at time of manufacturing. model 2013-2014
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44557
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: tensioner arm can cause belt and tensioner to overheat from friction due to accessory drive belt not positioned and installed correctly on accessory drive belt tensioner pulley. model 2013 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0078
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Ford: the front door (left or right) fails to operate due to an intermittent ia smart unlock function. model 2012-2014 focus, c-max, escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0129
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford/lincoln: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0132, p0135, p0030, p2243, p2251 are stored in powertrain control module (pcm) memory and causes malfunction indicator lamp (mil) to illuminate. model 2013 escape, fusion, mkz. *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSP-14N02
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Ford/lincoln: there is an extended warranty coverage for the loss of abs speed signal related communication that disable obdii system monitors for pcm reprogramming. model 2011-14 f-super duty, escape, taurus, fusion, mkt, mkz. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0129
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: stored in powertrain control module (pcm) memory are various diagnostic trouble codes (dtc), along with malfunction indicator lamp illuminating (mil) and information provided to correct the issue. model 2013 escape, fusion. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44704
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Ford: when moving power seats rearward or forward, grinding, squealing, binding and/or a popping noise is heard. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44713
- Component:
- 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: on some vehicles, the moon roof sunshade binding is experiencing issues such as retaining clips/tabs are broken and its hard to open or close. model 2009-14 mks, 2011-15 explorer, 2013-14 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44649
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: a job aid was developed and now available for the ptu internal or external fluid leakage for all wheel drive vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 44855
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Ford: some 2013-2015 ford c-max, 2013-2015 ford escape, and 2012-2014 ford focus equipped with my ford touch may be experiencing compact discs getting stuck while attempting to eject out the system. *ta
- Bulletin:
- 44863
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. please use at your discretion. various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroo
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44707
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Ford: after powertrain control module reprogramming, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on with several diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p06b8, p068a, p2610, if key not left for 30 seconds in off position following programming on some m
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44725
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Ford/lincoln: vehicle is exhibiting vibrations while driving and cause is being attributed to tires and procedure is drive approximate 15 miles to eliminate any flat condition and misdiagnosis. model 2013-15 escape, 2015 mkc. *
- Bulletin:
- 15-0070
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford 2013-2015 escape: bulletin information involving vehicles equipped with 1.6l gasoline turbocharged direct injected engine built before 3/13/2015 may experience an engine idle surge at on cold start, reprogramming the pcm may correct t
- Bulletin:
- 15-0079
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Ford 2009-2014 escape, 2010-2014 fusion, 2012-2014 edge, explorer, 2013-2014 taurus: lincoln 2013-2014 mkt,mkz: mercury 2009- 2011 mariner, 2010-2011 milan. some vehicles equipped with 6f35 automatic transmission may exhibit a fluid leak f
- Bulletin:
- 15-0082
- Component:
- 210000 trailer hitches
- Summary:
- Ford 2013-2014 escape: bulletin information involving vehicles equipped with a 2.0l gasoline turbocharged direct injection engine with factory equipped trailer tow package may experience issues with trailers equipped with light emitting di
- Bulletin:
- TSB-14-0182
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford: during highway speeds of 64-88 km/h (40/55 mph), some vehicles with all wheel drive (awd) will experience a whinnying in the rear drive unit (rdu). model 2013-14 escape. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB45261
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: when attempting to eject compact disc (cd) from player the cd gets stuck. misalignment of player to instrument panel may be possible cause *cn
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45225
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Lincoln/ford: some vehicles will experience tire vibration and possible flat spotting. vehicle needs to be checked and driven, by workshop tech, approximately 15 miles for diagnosis of vibrations and flat spotting. model 2013-16 escape,
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45239
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles transmission will experience, after a cold soak or an extended period with engine off, a 2-3 shift hesitation due to possible hydraulic circuit drain. model 2013-16 various vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB45295
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford escape: right or left side catch/striker assembly coming loose, cause glovebox door to be misaligned *cn
- Bulletin:
- TSB15-0129
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Ford: 2013-2015 c-max and 2013-2016 escape equipped with leather seating may experience cracks in driver front or passenger side facing panel or seat cushion cover outboard bolster *cn
- Bulletin:
- TSB15-0130
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Ford: 2013-2016 escape vehicles will have a whistling or wind type noise from exterior mirrors, at highway speed *cn
- Bulletin:
- 45259
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 15-0162
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45156
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45166
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 16-0031
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Issue some 2013-2014 focus st, fusion, escape and mkz vehicles equipped with a 2.0l gasoline turbocharged direct injection (gtdi) engine and built on 9/1/2012 and through 8/1/2013 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil)
- Bulletin:
- 16-0033
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Wind or whistle noise from exterior mirror(s) at highway speed - built on or before 1/22/2016 issue some 2013-2016 escape vehicles built on or before 1/22/2016 may exhibit a wind or whistle noise from the exterior mirror(s) at highway
- Bulletin:
- 16-0043
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- 6f35 transmission - fluid leak at left side halfshaft seal built on or before 10/14/2013 issue some 2009-2014 escape, 2009-2011 mariner, 2010-2014 fusion, 2010-2011 milan, 2012-2014 edge/explorer, and 2013-2014 taurus/mkt/mkz vehicles b
- Bulletin:
- 16-0045
- Component:
- Fuel/propulsion system (pws)
- Summary:
- 2.0l ecoboost - fuel odor issue some 2013-2016 escape, 2015-2016 mkc vehicles built on or before 12/15/2015, 2013-2016 fusion, mkz, 2013-2015 explorer, 2013-2014 focus st and edge vehicles equipped with 2.0l ecoboost engines may exh
- Bulletin:
- 16-0052
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- 1.6l gtdi - service engine soon light - dtc p26b7 - built on or before 2/13/2013 issue some 2013 escape vehicles equipped with 1.6l gasoline turbocharged direct injection (gtdi) engine built on or before 2/13/2013 may exhibit a serv
- Bulletin:
- SSM-45797
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Drive minimum 15 miles before diagnosing tire vibrations
- Bulletin:
- SSM-45821
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Siri eyes free functional issues using bluetooth and apple ios 9.2 and 9.2.1
- Bulletin:
- SSM-45838
- Component:
- 162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
- Summary:
- Inoperative hands-free liftgate after addition of trailer hitch
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46129
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2016 fusion/escape/mkt/flex/mks/taurus, 2015-2016 mkz/mkc/edge and 2016 mkx vehicles may exhibit various radio concerns including: speaker static with key-off, no audio after vehicle is first started with diagnostic trouble code (
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46132
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. if the
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46157
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- All 2013-2017 escape vehicles exhibit a frayed/cut short appearance at the front edge of the headliner near the windshield. this is a normal characteristic of the headliner and no repairs should be attempted.
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45887
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2013-2016 escape,2014-2016 fiesta, transit connect and 2013-2015 fusion vehicles equipped with 1.6l gtdi engine - updated workshop manual (wsm) section 303-03 cooling system
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46132
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated. if the
- Bulletin:
- TSB16-0101
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2014 focus st, fusion, escape and vehicles equipped with a 2.0l gasoline turbocharged direct injection (gtdi) engine and built on 9/1/2012 and through 8/1/2013 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagn
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45922
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2016 escape vehicles equipped with 2.5l engine may exhibit a rough idle, low rpm at idle or a stall on hot restart with no dtcs in self test. this may be due to the a/c compressor clutch being seized. if a vehicle comes in for thi
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45926
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- 2013-2017 fusion/escape/mkz (excluding 3.7l), 2015-2016 edge/explorer (excluding 3.5l/3.7l), 2015-2016 mkc, and 2016 mkx vehicles (excluding 3.7l) equipped with all wheel drive (awd) may exhibit a leaking passenger side power transfer unit
- Bulletin:
- TSB 17-0004
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2014 escape vehicles equipped with emtc may exhibit incorrect air distribution from the instrument panel registers when panel mode is selected on the heating ventilation air conditioning (hvac) control panel. follow the service pr
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46295
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- To help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine oil dye is available. workshop manual (wsm), section 303-00 has been revised to reference the new white-colored dye. the new white fl
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46327
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- 2013-2016 fiesta, escape, transit connect and 2013 fusion vehicles with a 1.6l gasoline turbocharged direct injection (gtdi) engine may exhibit an engine oil level reading that is up to 8 mm above the maximum mark on the engine oil dipstick
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46170
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2013-2017 escape vehicles equipped with moonroof exhibit a small vent opening position of 5 mm. this is the normal vent position for optimal nvh/windnoise qualities. when the vent is closed, the moonroof will open to the 10 mm position then
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46210
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Some 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises. the workshop manual (wsm) diagnostic procedures have been updated in section 211-02. when diagnosing and repairing epas steering noises use the updated procedures.
- Bulletin:
- TSB 17-0034
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2017 escape vehicles built on or before 28-feb-2017 may exhibit a noise and/or vibration from the climate control blower motor with or without a lack of airflow from panel registers and may also have an odor. this concern may be d
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46547
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some 2012-13 focus and 2013 escape/c-max vehicles may have the wrong part in the box for the bcm (base 14a068). the suspect service part number is gv6z-14a068-g. the wrong part will have an engineering number of gv6t-14a073-gd and it will n
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46085
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46102
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. this may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46703
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2017 edge/mkx/escape/mkc/fusion/mkz/flex/mkt/mondeo/kuga/ecosport awd vehicles where diagnosis leads to a rdu clutch issue, a rear drive unit (rdu) service kit is available. use the vehicle identification number (vin) in the parts
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46862
- Component:
- 284000 back over prevention: camera system
- Summary:
- Some owners of 2013-2018 escape vehicles may complain of the rear license plate viewed in the lower portion of the display screen when using the parking aid camera. this is due to the convex camera lens to provide as much viewing angle as p
- Bulletin:
- 17-2218
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 escape, focus and c-max vehicles may exhibit a water stained headliner after the vehicle has experienced a water leak from areas such as the roof opening panel, fixed glass, roof rails and roof ditch mouldings. follow the pro
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46900
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and a dtc p161a after pcm replacement. this may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. to clear this dtc, use
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46937
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2016 escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6l ecoboost engine may require the replacement of the a/c suction line. when replacing the suction line, verify that all of the compressor to engine block fasteners are installed and torqued
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47080
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with sync or sync 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the spotify app via applink. as of an update released on 1/15/2018 spotify will no longer be supporting their applink integration. no re
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47201
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any ford, mercury or linco
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47234
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2016 escape and 2016 focus, transit and transit connect vehicles equipped with a front control display interface module (fcdim) may exhibit the inability to store am/fm presets, select am/fm presets and/or erratic preset button op
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47000
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 escape/fusion/mkz vehicles equipped with 2.5l or 1.5l/2.0l/3.0l ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 mkc/edge/explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0l/2.3l/2.7l ecoboost engine, 2016-2018 mkx vehicles equipped with 2.7l ecoboost engine, 20
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47000
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 escape/fusion/mkz vehicles equipped with 2.5l or 1.5l/2.0l/3.0l ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 mkc/edge/explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0l/2.3l/2.7l ecoboost engine, 2016-2018 mkx vehicles equipped with 2.7l ecoboost engine, 20
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47416
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). if the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part bv6z-5500-d with a solid bushing is
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47430
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 escape or 2015-2019 mkc vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing
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