2017 FORD MUSTANG Recalls (3)

Campaign:
16V779000 on 10/25/2016
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Manufactured:
02/23/2015 - 08/29/2016
Affected:
6,582
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016. a hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.
Consequence:
A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. the recall began on march 23, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s40.
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:
17V168000 on 03/15/2017
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured:
01/12/2017 - 01/30/2017
Affected:
5,470
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 ford mustang vehicles. the return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose, allowing the driver's door to unlatch in a side impact crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Consequence:
If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 14, 2017. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for the recall is 17c04.
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:
17V529000 on 08/29/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
07/19/2017 - 07/31/2017
Affected:
650
Defect:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 f-150 and mustang vehicles. the air bag inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may rupture in the event of a crash.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. the recall began october 11, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s26.
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.

2017 FORD MUSTANG TSBs (68)

Bulletin:
SSM 46118
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
When hooking up the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition is off before connecting to ids. if the ig
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 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 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 45917
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 vehicles equipped with sync 3 may experience the following concerns; the gps not tracking the vehicle position correctly, the vehicle location arrow icon spinning in circles on the navigation screen or a spinning compass on n
Bulletin:
SSM 45918
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford/lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may see a navigation fault message appear on the map on the home screen or a system lock up when the phone is connected. applink maybe inoperative, or the system may perform random reboots du
Bulletin:
SSM 45938
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles may experience a driveline vibration directly related to a vehicle speed of 70-100kmh (50-70mph) and is perceived as a tremor in the floor pan, seat track, or steering wheel and may be heard as a rumble, hum,
Bulletin:
SSM 45947
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some 2016 - 2017 mustang gt350-r vehicles may display driver selectable suspension malfunction service required in the instrument panel cluster message center along with dtc c103e:00 when driving with the spacer blocks removed and less than
Bulletin:
TSB16-0103
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and built on or before 6/15/2016 may exhibit a no crank condition due to the clutch pedal position (cpp) switch being damaged. follow the service procedure steps to correct
Bulletin:
SSM 46022
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
When hooking up the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition is off before connecting to ids. if the ig
Bulletin:
SSM 46033
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2016 - 2017 mustang shelby gt350 vehicle may exhibit a p26fe dtc with diagnostics leading to replacement of the exhaust tailpipe actuator. this part was not initially released for service. this part is now available for service and wor
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 17-0019
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2017 mustang vehicles equipped with a 2.3l engine and built on or before 13-jan-2017 may exhibit an illuminated mil with dtcs p0456, p1450 and/or p144c. follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.
Bulletin:
SSM 46173
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 mustang gt350 equipped with the 5.2l engine may exhibit a rattle or rapping type sound during cold operation at light loads and speeds from idle - 3000 rpm. the noise will be most noticeable during light acceleration in the 1
Bulletin:
SSM 46174
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
2015 - 2017 shelby gt350 and gt350r vehicles require installation of the 3 piece front splitter on gt350 and 1 piece front splitter on the gt350r models during pre-delivery inspection (pdi). installation instructions can be found on the pro
Bulletin:
SSM 46450
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated mil with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0011, p0012, p0014, p0015, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0021, p0022, p0024 and/or p0025. this may be due to small debris causing the vct solenoid to stick. b
Bulletin:
SSM 46451
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
2009-2017 vehicles equipped with a 6r80, 6r100, 6r140 automatic transmission have an updated main control valve body overhaul procedure. refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 307-01 for main control valve body (7a100) overhaul procedures.
Bulletin:
SSM 46486
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford or lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various sync symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. this is considered normal due to the power saving features enabled while in t
Bulletin:
17B04
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Certain 2015 through 2017 model year mustang shelby® gt350 and gt350r vehicles - complimentary oil filter wrench.
Bulletin:
TSB 17-2068
Component:
284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 edge, escape, expedition, fiesta, flex, mkc, mkt, mkx, mustang, navigator and taurus or 2017 explorer and super duty vehicles equipped with sync 3 and built on 1-jul-2015 and through 31-dec-2016 may exhibit a sync display mes
Bulletin:
SSM 46529
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Some 2015 - 2017 mustang vehicles may experience exhaust alignment issues. before replacement of exhaust system components for this issue, align the exhaust system following the workshop manual (wsm) procedure found in section 309-00, muffl
Bulletin:
SSM 46073
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 escape, mkc, fiesta, f150, expedition, navigator, mustang, transit, focus, c-max, mkx, taurus, mks, flex, mkt, and edge and 2017 explorer, fusion, mkz, super duty, transit connect and continental vehicles equipped with sync 3
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 46702
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford/lincoln vehicles sync 3 may exhibit an intermittent blank screen. check for sync software update under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is available refer to wsm, section 415-00 and update apim software. during th
Bulletin:
SSM 46813
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit valet mode. to recover the screen, perform a complete ignition cycle (key off, open and close the driver'
Bulletin:
SSM 46816
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
2017 vehicles equipped with a 2.0l gtdi, 2.3l gtdi, or 2.5l pfi engine will either be equipped with a diamond washer on each side of a smooth-faced crankshaft timing sprocket (early build), or a crankshaft timing sprocket with laser etched
Bulletin:
SSM 46834
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. check for sync software update under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is available refer to wsm, section 415-00 and update apim so
Bulletin:
SSM 46848
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some owners of 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may experience inoperative mobile device navigation applications. mobile device navigation via applink requires sync 3 version 2.3 or higher for apple ios users. mobile
Bulletin:
SSM 46860
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford or lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various sync symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. this is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
Bulletin:
SSM 46861
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the sync touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. sync may appear unresponsive when the o
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 46930
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford or lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various sync symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. this is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
Bulletin:
SSM 46947
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the sync touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. sync may appear unresponsive when the o
Bulletin:
SSM 46948
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some owners of 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 may experience inoperative mobile device navigation applications. mobile device navigation via applink requires sync 3 version 2.3 or higher for apple ios users. mobile
Bulletin:
SSM 46949
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit valet mode. sync software updates are now available under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is avai
Bulletin:
TSB18-2036
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 mustang vehicles with a convertible top may exhibit a condition where the top sags on one or both sides near the rear glass due to broken tension rod clips. follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.
Bulletin:
SSM 47070
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
When connecting the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford diagnosis and repair system (fdrs) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition
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 47100
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicle equipped with sync 3 and connected to an iphone recently upgraded to ios 11.2.5 may exhibit a concern where usb audio playback and app link applications will not function properly. this may also inclu
Bulletin:
TSB18-2107
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 mustang gt350 vehicles built on or before 26-feb-2018 may exhibit an excessive panel gap where the rear bumper cover meets the rear quarter panels on either side of the vehicle. this may be due to the method used to fasten th
Bulletin:
SSM 47149
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles built on or before 2-sep-2016 may exhibit poor a/c performance. if a low refrigerant charge is confirmed and there are no other obvious signs of a refrigerant leak, suspect the evaporator to be the source of
Bulletin:
SSM 47167
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Various 2016-2017 vehicles with sync 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. using the professional technician society (pts) website > oasis tab > sync version, verify the vehicle sync software version. if the ve
Bulletin:
SSM 47170
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated mil with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0011, p0012, p0014, p0015, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0021, p0022, p0024 and/or p0025. this may be due to small debris causing the vct solenoid to stick. b
Bulletin:
SSM 47171
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 and connected to an iphone recently upgraded to ios 11.2.5 may exhibit functional concerns where usb audio playback and app link will not operate. this may also include, under ce
Bulletin:
SSM 47200
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 mustang vehicles may exhibit a concern of no horizontal movement of the front power seats. this may be caused by a defective seat track motor or separation of the drive motor cable from the seat track. the seat track motor as
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 47211
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Some 2016-2017 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit valet mode. sync software updates are now available under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is avai
Bulletin:
SSM 47225
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 mustang vehicles equipped with sync 3 may exhibit inoperative usb ports with the diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1252:13 stored in the accessory protocol interface module (apim.) this may be due to a loose connection or damage
Bulletin:
TSB18-2006
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some 2017 mustangs equipped with datc may exhibit poor a/c performance. this may be due to the way in which the front controls interface module (fcim) software regulates the interior temperature. follow the service procedure steps to correc
Bulletin:
SSM 46995
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang convertibles built on or before 1-feb-2017 may exhibit wear marks or damage to the exterior surface of the convertible top in the area of the front outer edges. this may be due to contact between the convertible top 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 47041
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Various 2016-2017 vehicles with sync 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. using the professional technician society (pts) website > oasis tab > sync version, verify the vehicle sync software version. if the ve
Bulletin:
TSB18-2006
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2017 mustangs equipped with datc may exhibit poor a/c performance. this may be due to the way in which the front controls interface module (fcim) software regulates the interior temperature. follow the service procedure steps to correc
Bulletin:
SSM 46995
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang convertibles built on or before 1-feb-2017 may exhibit wear marks or damage to the exterior surface of the convertible top in the area of the front outer edges. this may be due to contact between the convertible top 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 47041
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Various 2016-2017 vehicles with sync 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. using the professional technician society (pts) website > oasis tab > sync version, verify the vehicle sync software version. if the ve
Bulletin:
TSB18-2159
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Some 2017 mustang gt350 vehicles built on 24-jan-2017 and through 15-sep-2017 may exhibit an oil leak in the oil filter area. this may be due to the engine oil pressure sensor. follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.
Bulletin:
TSB18-2166
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles may exhibit poor a/c performance. if the cause of this is found to be a refrigerant leak from the evaporator, it is recommended to replace only the evaporator as opposed to the entire climate control housing.
Bulletin:
SSM 47364
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Some 2015-2018 mustang gt350s may exhibit an engine oil leak that appears to be originating from the oil filter adapter or oil cooler. if the leak appears to be originating from the oil cooler, be aware that the leak may actually be origina
Bulletin:
SSM 47379
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Various 2016-2018 vehicles with sync 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. using the professional technician society (pts) website > oasis tab > sync version, verify the vehicle sync software version. if the ve
Bulletin:
SSM 47380
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicles with sync 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. check for sync software update under the oasis tab sync selection. if update is available refer to wsm, section 415-00 and update apim so
Bulletin:
18L02
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Certain 2017 model year multiple vehicle lines - california emission warranty parts coverage
Bulletin:
SSM 47433
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0l engine may exhibit an illuminated mil with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300 through p0308 present. a noticeable misfire may or may not accompany these dtcs. if normal diagnostics do no
Bulletin:
TSB 18-2256
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Some 2015-2017 mustang vehicles may exhibit poor a/c performance. if the cause of this is found to be a refrigerant leak from the evaporator, it is recommended to replace only the evaporator as opposed to the entire climate control housing.
Bulletin:
SSM 47444
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some 2016-2018 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with sync 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit various performance related concerns such as display operation, navigation, voice recognition, phone pairing, applink, travel link, s
Bulletin:
SSM 47489
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
When connecting the vehicle communication module (vcm) and integrated diagnostic system (ids) or ford diagnosis and repair system (fdrs) to the dlc located on the driver side under the steering column at the gwm, make sure that the ignition

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