2015 FORD TRANSIT Recalls (16)
- Campaign:
- 14V482000 on 08/05/2014
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 04/02/2014 - 05/26/2014
- Affected:
- 1,290
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014. brake fluid may leak from the brake hose/caliper junctions at the rear of the vehicle.
- Consequence:
- A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle. if both of the rear brake junctions leak, there may a complete loss of braking. either of these scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sealing washers on both rear brake caliper to brake hose joints, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s15.
- 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:
- 14V482000 on 08/05/2014
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
- Manufactured:
- 04/02/2014 - 05/26/2014
- Affected:
- 1,290
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014. brake fluid may leak from the brake hose/caliper junctions at the rear of the vehicle.
- Consequence:
- A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle. if both of the rear brake junctions leak, there may a complete loss of braking. either of these scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sealing washers on both rear brake caliper to brake hose joints, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s15.
- 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:
- 14V483000 on 08/06/2014
- Component:
- Structure:body:door
- Affected:
- 592
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit cargo vans without rear seating positions manufactured march 12, 2014, to june 24, 2014 and equipped with windowless sliding doors. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured without the epoxy reinforcement on the windowless sliding doors.
- Consequence:
- A sliding door without the epoxy reinforcement has an increased potential of unlatching in certain side impact crashes. a door that unlatches may open, allowing for a vehicle occupant to be ejected in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate into the windowless sliding door, free of charge. the recall began in september 22, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s16.
- 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:
- 14V708000 on 11/04/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
- Manufactured:
- 07/27/2014 - 08/06/2014
- Affected:
- 89
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford transit vehicles manufactured july 28, 2014, to august 7, 2014. in the affected vehicles the fuel filter bracket mounting may detach from the frame cross member over time.
- Consequence:
- A separation of the fuel filter from the cross member will disrupt distribution of fuel to the engine, thereby inducing an engine stall. an unexpected engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s23.
- 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:
- 15V402000 on 06/23/2015
- Component:
- Seat belts
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/2015 - 04/09/2015
- Affected:
- 49
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured march 1, 2015, to april 10, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been built with seat belt assemblies that have seat belt labels that are missing the required belt model and model year and instead state "prototype sample." as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Consequence:
- In the event of a safety issue with the affected seat belts, the vehicle owner may not be able to identify the seat belt if the seat belt label does not include a date of manufacturer.
- Correction:
- Ford has notified the one fleet owner affected, and a ford representative will travel to the vehicle locations to install a new label that includes all of the required information. there will be no charge for this service. the recall began on june 12, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15c05.
- 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:
- 15V865000 on 12/21/2015
- Component:
- Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/2015 - 06/25/2015
- Affected:
- 1,170
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford transit vehicles manufactured may 1, 2015, to june 26, 2015, and equipped with dual rear wheels. the affected vehicles have a left or right rear axle drive shafts that may fracture, resulting in loss of drive power. additionally, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll if it is parked without the parking brake applied.
- Consequence:
- A loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway after being parked can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right axle drive shafts, free of charge. the recall began february 9, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s37.
- 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:
- 16V111000 on 02/24/2016
- Component:
- Seat belts: rear:buckle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 02/12/2014 - 01/12/2016
- Affected:
- 48,990
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 transit vehicles manufactured february 13, 2014, to january 13, 2016 and equipped with rear passenger seats. the rear seat belt buckles may be damaged if a heavy object is placed on, or impacts, the top of the buckle. the damage may prevent the buckle from latching or from remaining latched.
- Consequence:
- An unlatched seat belt increases the risk of injury to the occupant in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify or replace the seat belt buckles, depending on their location in the vehicle, free of charge. the recall began may 18, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s06.
- 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:
- 16V188000 on 04/03/2016
- Component:
- Air bags:side/window
- Manufactured:
- 03/11/2014 - 03/17/2016
- Affected:
- 37,066
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 transit vehicles manufactured march 12, 2014, to march 18, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the side curtain air bag may not deploy with the proper trajectory due to being folded and packaged incorrectly.
- Consequence:
- A side curtain air bag that does not deploy as intended may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-orient the side curtain air bag assembly, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 18, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s13.
- 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:
- 16V331000 on 05/19/2016
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/2015 - 10/29/2015
- Affected:
- 2
- Defect:
- National van builders, inc. (national van) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford transit vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to october 30, 2015, and equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. additionally, the lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
- Consequence:
- If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the vehicle's doors are opened, the platform may fall onto the lift operator, increasing their risk of injury.
- Correction:
- National van will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. the platform will be inspected for cracks. any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on june 15, 2016. owners may contact national van customer service at 1-800-527-7477. national van's number for this recall is ricon 2016.
- 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:
- 16V350000 on 05/23/2016
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2005 - 04/19/2015
- Affected:
- 2
- Defect:
- New england wheels (new england) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 ford e-250, e-350, and 2015 ford transit vans equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts by ricon. the platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. additionally, the lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
- Consequence:
- If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. when the vehicle's doors are opened, the platform may fall onto the lift operator, increasing their risk of injury.
- Correction:
- New england will notify owners, and ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. the platform will be inspected for cracks. any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on june 29, 2016. owners may contact new england customer service at 1-800-886-9247. new england's number for this recall is 16e-020.
- 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:
- 16V618000 on 08/23/2016
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Manufactured:
- 07/14/2015 - 04/13/2016
- Affected:
- 2,013
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 transit vehicles manufactured july 15, 2015, to april 14, 2016 and equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine. a fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve may clog due to metallic debris within the fuel system.
- Consequence:
- If debris clogs the fuel system, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel injection pump and associated parts and, if necessary, will replace the fuel filter and flush the fuel system, free of charge. the recall began on october 14, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s32.
- 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:
- 16V618000 on 08/23/2016
- Component:
- Fuel system, diesel
- Manufactured:
- 07/14/2015 - 04/13/2016
- Affected:
- 2,013
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 transit vehicles manufactured july 15, 2015, to april 14, 2016 and equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine. a fuel injector or the fuel volume control valve may clog due to metallic debris within the fuel system.
- Consequence:
- If debris clogs the fuel system, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel injection pump and associated parts and, if necessary, will replace the fuel filter and flush the fuel system, free of charge. the recall began on october 14, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s32.
- 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:
- 17V408000 on 06/28/2017
- Component:
- Power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Manufactured:
- 01/16/2015 - 06/14/2017
- Affected:
- 372,991
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling all 2015-2017 transit vehicles except 156" and 178" wheelbase chassis cab and cut-away bodies. in the affected vehicles, the flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.
- Consequence:
- If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines. additionally, the separated driveshaft may allow the vehicle to roll if the vehicle is exited when the transmission is in 'park' but the parking brake is not applied. these scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and as an interim repair, dealers will replace the flexible coupling on any vehicle with more than 30,000 miles. a final remedy repair of a redesigned flexible coupling or a revised driveshaft equipped with a universal joint is being developed and is expected in early 2018. these repairs will be made free of charge. interim notifications informing owners of the safety risk were mailed july 21, 2017. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s15.
- 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:
- 17V668000 on 10/23/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 02/02/2014 - 08/01/2017
- Affected:
- 65,206
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 ford transit vehicles, equipped with a trailer tow module. water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. turn signal, instrument cluster or seatbelt pretensioner problems can increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. the recall began on february 9, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s34.
- 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:
- 18V275000 on 05/01/2018
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 02/02/2014 - 08/01/2017
- Affected:
- 25,658
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 ford transit vehicles, equipped with a trailer tow module. water can enter the tow modules and corrode the wiring causing issues such as rapidly flashing turn signals, loss of instrument panel display, an electrical short and possibly the deployment of seatbelt pretensioner.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. turn signal, instrument cluster or seatbelt pretensioner problems can increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will add a drainage hole in the driver's door stepwell and incorporate a fuse into the vehicle's wiring harness, free of charge. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. note: this is an expansion of recall 17v-668 (ford recall 17s34). ford's number for this recall expansion is 17s34-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:
- 18V782000 on 11/07/2018
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 05/28/2018 - 10/30/2018
- Affected:
- 475
- Defect:
- National van builders, inc. (national van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford transit vehicles equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. when the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems."
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- National van will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. owners may contact national van customer service at 1-508-222-2272.
- 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.
2015 FORD TRANSIT TSBs (91)
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44642
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Ford: low level instrument clusters fails to display transport mode status, when its to prevent remote keyless entry (rke) and interior light(s) from functioning when ignition key is off but engine running. model 2015 transit.
- 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:
- 15B09
- Component:
- 175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 police interceptor sedan vehicles: customer satisfaction program regarding enable police mode trunk release. the program will be in effect through may 31, 2016. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 15-0074
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit: bulletin information involving certain transit vehicles built before 3/30/2015 may have various driveability and check engine lamp concerns with trouble codes stored in the power control module. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 45023
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit: information involving 3.2l duratorq-tdci: vehicles equipped with 3.2l duratorq engines built on or after 3/6/2015 may set low pressure fuel system sensor circuit when the key on engine off self test performed. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 45019
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- 2015 ford transit: bulletin information involving transit vehicles experiencing a rear clunk, squeak, rattle noise, while turning over bumps. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 44960
- Component:
- 221200 seats:front assembly:recliner
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit high roof bus/wagon : service information regarding vehicles headliner theat does not stay seated at the c and half pillar trim. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 44963
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit equipped with 3.2l diesel engine: service information bulletin regarding engine crankshaft timing tool update. lj
- Bulletin:
- 44983
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit 3.2l: bulletin information involving engine light for reductant pump and reductant line heater, and inconsistent wire insulation. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 45022
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit vehicles: bulletin information involving driveability concerns such as crank no start, hard start or runs rough. *lj
- Bulletin:
- 15-0118
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford 2015 transit: bulletin information involving transit vehicles built before 3/30/2015 may have driving and/or check engine illuminated light concerns. *lj
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45101
- Component:
- 330000 interior lighting
- Summary:
- Ford: when they should be off, some vehicles, with high led interior intensity, are experiencing led cargo lamps, with a low glow and need not be replaced. model 2015 transit. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45102
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles front seat belts are making noise and fails to retract or extend properly due to a possible modification of vehicle and bulkhead partition. model 2015 transit. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45108
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles must be equipped with passive anti-theft system (pats) before keys can be programmed or added. model 2015 transit. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB45291
- Component:
- 151000 seat belts:front
- Summary:
- Ford: activation of the back locking effect may be causing front seat belt to be blocked *cn
- Bulletin:
- SB-45318
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- 2016 transit: disabled navigation repeater information feature not displayed in instrument cluster message center *cn
- Bulletin:
- SB-45266
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2015 transit: vehicles equipped with diesel may show the malfunction indicator light illuminated with dtc p204f present in reductant dosing control module *cn
- Bulletin:
- SB15-0125
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Ford : transit 2015 vehicles with 3.2l duratorq engines may show an illuminated mil regarding the exhaust gas temperature *cn
- Bulletin:
- TSB15-0133
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: 2015 transit bus/wagon with a high roof, will experience a gap or loose headliner between 3-5 mm between side trim panel at c and/or c 1/2 pillars and headliner *cn
- Bulletin:
- 15-0160
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- TSB-15-0125
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45151
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 16-0051
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Broken interior sliding door handle - built on or before 1/4/2016 issue some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on or before 1/4/2016 may experience a broken interior sliding door handle due to the sliding door lower roller assembly. s
- Bulletin:
- TSB-16-0081
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on or before 2/15/2016 may exhibit contact between the front door and fender. this may be due to the front door check arm allowing the door to open far enough to ben the door hinges after repeated full
- Bulletin:
- TSB-16-0084
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on 8/1/2015 and through 2/1/2016 may exhibit a front door that does not open when using the outside handle and requires a second attempt.
- Bulletin:
- SSM-45815
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0645
- Bulletin:
- TSB 16-0139
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2016 f-150, c-max, edge, mks, taurus, and flex and 2016 expedition, explorer, escape, fusion, mustang, mkz, mkx, navigator, transit and transit connect vehicles equipped with a 2.0l, 2.5l, 3.5l or 3.7l gasoline engine and built on
- Bulletin:
- TSB 16-0146
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine and built on or before 12-sep-2016 may exhibit an illuminated mil with dtc p040d - exhaust gas recirculation temperature egrt sensor a circuit high. this may be caused by a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46122
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l puma diesel engine may exhibit an overheat condition due to coolant loss without any external coolant leaks. this may be due to an internally leaking exhaust gas recirculation (egr) coole
- 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 46135
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit high roof wagon vehicles built on or after 2-jun-2015 may have been shipped with a headliner panel that was not properly seated, causing a gap at the c and/or c 1/2 pillar(s). in most cases the condition can be resolv
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46153
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Setting the correct tire inflation pressure is an important step in the pre-delivery process and during routine maintenance intervals. recent customer clinics revealed that most every vehicle in the clinics had the tire pressures set incorr
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45872
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- 2015-2016 transit 3.2l diesel - fuel filter service tip
- 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:
- TSB16-0099
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine with less than 10,500 km (6,500 miles) and built on 5/11/2015 and through 2/8/2016 may exhibit a crank no start condition and/or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminatio
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45979
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- 2015-2017 - f-super duty, f-650/750 with 6.7l diesel and 2015-2017 transit - 3.2l diesel equipped vehicles use a selective catalytic reduction (scr) system designed to reduce the vehicles exhaust emissions. the diesel exhaust fluid (def) ta
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46286
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2015-2017 transit vehicles ordered with a keyless entry keypad will have the ford accessory keypad installed on the vehicle and programmed at the assembly plant. the master keycode card will be stowed in a cardboard box located in the vehic
- 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 46332
- 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:
- TSB 17-0011
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.5l or 3.7l engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0627 (fuel pump a control circuit/open) stored in powertrain control module (pcm)
- Bulletin:
- TSB 17-0014
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015 transit vehicles built on or before 30-mar-2015 may exhibit various drivability concerns including difficulty starting, misfires and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p00bd, p124
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46357
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may exhibit trim issues that are not warrantable by ford. transit vehicles are equipped with interior and exterior trim which are not painted and have a grained appearance. concerns related to trim paint peel
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46390
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may have unique accessory drive noise characteristics. engineering review of warranty returned belt tensioners has not identified an out of specification part, nor have abnormal sounds been recreated during o
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46413
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles built on or before 17-oct-2016, equipped with a 3.2l engine, and with low time in service (less than 8,000 km (5,000 miles)) may exhibit an oil leak from areas such as the crankshaft front seal, crankshaft re
- 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:
- SSM 46219
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 low roof transit vehicles built on or before 30-sep-2016 and upfitted with a roof rack may exhibit interior roof bow bracket to side panel separation. during repair, in addition to renewing the original spot welds with metal
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46423
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels (drws) have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. this lamp assembly may appear to be a stop lamp but is intended to illuminate with the parking
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46066
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2017 f-super duty, 2015-2017 transit and 2016-2017 f650-f750 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2201 (nox sensor circuit range/performance bank 1 sensor 1) in the powertrain control m
- 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 46093
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Diesel customers may inquire about a distance to empty (dte) warning message for the def system. it may be necessary to add up to 2.5 gallons of def for the system to detect a refill event and clear the dte warning messages, however it is r
- 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 46706
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2016 f-super duty/2015-2017 transit/2016-2017 f650-750 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine may exhibit dtc p207f and/or p20ee (reductant quality performance) in the powertrain control module (pcm). when repairing dtc p207f or p
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46716
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. verify if the vehicle has been modified, in particular if a bulkhead partition between the front se
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46807
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transits may exhibit a lack of airflow from the front climate control system cabin vents in fresh air mode. this concern can be due to improper installation of the hood vent air duct plug. the correct location for the plug is
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46823
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels (drws) have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. this lamp assembly may appear to be a stop lamp but is intended to illuminate with the parking
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46824
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2017 f-super duty/2015-2017 transit/2016-2017 f650-750 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine may exhibit dtc p207f and/or p20ee (reductant quality performance) in the powertrain control module (pcm). when repairing dtc p207f or p
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46889
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles may have unique accessory drive noise characteristics. engineering review of warranty returned belt tensioners has not identified an out of specification part, nor have abnormal sounds been recreated during o
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46890
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- Some 2017 f-super duty/2016-2017 f650-750 equipped with 6.7l diesel engines and 2015-2017 transit equipped with 3.2l diesel engines may exhibit a mil on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p206c stored in powertrain control module(pcm). this
- 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 46903
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- When replacing a 2015-2018 transit 3.2l duratorq-tdci engine assembly or block, two new transmission locator dowel pins (w703519 or w718670) must be installed. this information is available in workshop manual, section 303-01c. the parts cat
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46923
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.5l or 3.7l gasoline engine may exhibit an engine overheat condition or poor a/c cooling due to one or more of the 3 cooling fan fuses being open. if any one of the battery junction box (bjb)
- 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 47094
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may fail bcm installation programming when attempting to install a new bcm. the technical assistance center and engineering teams are currently working to resolve this concern. if module programming is unsucc
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47110
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Some 2017-2018 f-super duty/2016-2018 f650-750 with 6.7l diesel engines and 2015-2018 transit with 3.2l diesel engines may exhibit a mil on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p206c in the powertrain control module (pcm). this may be due to
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47123
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may fail to program the bcm following replacement. to repair, follow bcm installation procedures in workshop manual (wsm), section 419-10 using integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford j2534 diagnostic soft
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47127
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- The procedure to program keys on 2015-2018 transit vehicles depends on if the vehicle is equipped with the passive anti-theft system (pats). keys for pats and non-pats vehicles look the same, there is no visual difference. vehicles with pat
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47128
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- Some 2011-2018 super duty and 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with diesel engines may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u0100 stored in various modules after running a continuous memory diagnostic trouble code (cmdtc) test or networ
- 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 47245
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2017 transit vehicles may fail to program the bcm following replacement. to repair, follow bcm installation procedures in workshop manual (wsm), section 419-10 using integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford j2534 diagnostic soft
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47250
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- As noted in fsa 17s34, loss of instrument cluster display can result from wiring corrosion and damage to the trailer relay module on affected transit vehicles. complete the 17s34 service action as described prior to addressing any other cus
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46999
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. verify if the vehicle has been modified, in particular if a bulkhead partition between the front se
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47003
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- 2015-2018 transit vehicles ordered with a keyless entry keypad arrive with the ford accessory keypad installed and programmed. vehicles built prior to late january 2017 will have a cardboard box containing a master keycode card and personal
- 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 47012
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 f-150, mustang and transit vehicles built on or before 01-dec-2017 may have a concern of no airflow from the climate control vents. this may be caused by a seized or sticking a/c clutch. this can be repaired by replacing only
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47020
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l duratorq-tdci may exhibit an engine oil leak from the rear crankshaft seal. the workshop manual (wsm), section 303-01 has been updated to include the correct location to apply sealant to
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47039
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2017 f-super duty, 2016-2017 f650-750 equipped with 6.7l diesel engines and 2015-2017 transit equipped with 3.2l diesel engines may exhibit a mil on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p206c stored in powertrain control module(pcm). thi
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46999
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. verify if the vehicle has been modified, in particular if a bulkhead partition between the front se
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47003
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- 2015-2018 transit vehicles ordered with a keyless entry keypad arrive with the ford accessory keypad installed and programmed. vehicles built prior to late january 2017 will have a cardboard box containing a master keycode card and personal
- 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 47012
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 f-150, mustang and transit vehicles built on or before 01-dec-2017 may have a concern of no airflow from the climate control vents. this may be caused by a seized or sticking a/c clutch. this can be repaired by replacing only
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47020
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l duratorq-tdci may exhibit an engine oil leak from the rear crankshaft seal. the workshop manual (wsm), section 303-01 has been updated to include the correct location to apply sealant to
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47039
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Some 2017 f-super duty, 2016-2017 f650-750 equipped with 6.7l diesel engines and 2015-2017 transit equipped with 3.2l diesel engines may exhibit a mil on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p206c stored in powertrain control module(pcm). thi
- Bulletin:
- TSB18-2172
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.5l or 3.7l engine may exhibit a lack of heat or uneven heat from side to side. this condition may be due to deposits from the engine coolant trapped in the heater core. follow the service pr
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47376
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 f-150, 2015-2018 transit/expedition, and 2015-2017 navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5l ecoboost engine with greater than 20,000 miles may exhibit a tick type noise from the cylinder block area. this noise may be caused by
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47394
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2013-2018 f-150, 2015-2018 transit/expedition, and 2015-2017 navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5l ecoboost engine with greater than 20,000 miles may exhibit a tick type noise from the cylinder block area. this noise may be caused by
- Bulletin:
- tsb18-2189
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine may exhibit "drive to clean" maintenance messages and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with dtc p2459, p2463, and/or p246c. vehicles may also exhibit fr
- Bulletin:
- tsb18-2223
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2l diesel engine may exhibit "drive to clean" maintenance messages and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with dtc p2459, p2463, and/or p246c. vehicles may also exhibit fr
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47401
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit vehicles equipped with the auxiliary heater / a/c prep package 62c are built specifically for a/c system modification. this can be identified on the professional technician society (pts) website by using vehicle ident
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47423
- Component:
- 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Summary:
- Replacement engines may have a fuel injection pump sprocket that does not include a keyway slot. it is acceptable to utilize the original fuel injection pump if it has a keyway slot. timing the injection pump is not necessary. refer to work
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47468
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 transit may exhibit a front wheel bearing type noise or dtcs c0031 and/or c034 in the anti-lock brake system (abs) module. if the vehicle exhibits a wheel bearing noise and/or dtcs c0031 and/or c0034, remove the front wheel s
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