2018 FORD MUSTANG Recalls (5)
- Campaign:
- 17V814000 on 12/20/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system: instrument panel
- Manufactured:
- 03/13/2017 - 11/25/2017
- Affected:
- 2,100
- Defect:
- Ford motor company is recalling certain 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12.4" digital instrument cluster. if the ignition is turned off when the transmission is not in park, the instrument cluster may not illuminate the prndl gear position display and the operator may not receive the "key in ignition" chime when the driver's door is opened. as such, these vehicles fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence/starter interlock/transmission braking effect," and number 114, "theft protection."
- Consequence:
- Without a visual or audible warning to the driver that the vehicle is in park, the vehicle may roll away after it has been exited if the parking brake has not been applied, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 5, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17c21.
- 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:
- 17V814000 on 12/20/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system: software
- Manufactured:
- 03/13/2017 - 11/25/2017
- Affected:
- 2,100
- Defect:
- Ford motor company is recalling certain 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12.4" digital instrument cluster. if the ignition is turned off when the transmission is not in park, the instrument cluster may not illuminate the prndl gear position display and the operator may not receive the "key in ignition" chime when the driver's door is opened. as such, these vehicles fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence/starter interlock/transmission braking effect," and number 114, "theft protection."
- Consequence:
- Without a visual or audible warning to the driver that the vehicle is in park, the vehicle may roll away after it has been exited if the parking brake has not been applied, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 5, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17c21.
- 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:
- 18V213000 on 04/03/2018
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission
- Manufactured:
- 11/05/2017 - 02/11/2018
- Affected:
- 142
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 ford f-150 and 2018 ford expedition and mustang and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions. a roll pin may not have been installed in the transmission, potentially causing a loss of the "park" function.
- Consequence:
- Despite the transmission shift lever being placed in 'park' and the instrument panel display indicating 'park,' the vehicle may roll away after it has been exited if the parking brake has not been applied, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission to make sure it has the roll pin, installing one if it is missing, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18s09.
- 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:
- 18E035000 on 05/29/2018
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Affected:
- 146
- Defect:
- Roush performance products, inc. (roush) is recalling certain aftermarket supercharger kits, part number r1318-6006p1-aa, sold for installation on 2018 ford mustangs. the hose barb fittings on the supercharger kits may be manufactured incorrectly, possibly causing damage to the fuel lines and resulting in a fuel leak.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Roush will notify the known owners and replace the defective fuel rail subassemblies, free of charge. the recall began on may 31, 2018. owners may contact roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. roush's number for this recall is remay2018.
- 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:
- 18E035000 on 05/29/2018
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Affected:
- 146
- Defect:
- Roush performance products, inc. (roush) is recalling certain aftermarket supercharger kits, part number r1318-6006p1-aa, sold for installation on 2018 ford mustangs. the hose barb fittings on the supercharger kits may be manufactured incorrectly, possibly causing damage to the fuel lines and resulting in a fuel leak.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Roush will notify the known owners and replace the defective fuel rail subassemblies, free of charge. the recall began on may 31, 2018. owners may contact roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. roush's number for this recall is remay2018.
- 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.
2018 FORD MUSTANG TSBs (38)
- 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 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:
- 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 47057
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0l engine and f-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3l engine may exhibit an illuminated mil with dtc p0111 stored in powertrain control module (pcm) memory. refer to the powertrain control/emissions
- 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 47082
- Component:
- 151300 seat belts:front:retractor
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang convertibles may exhibit a slow/no retraction of the driver or passenger front seat belt shoulder harness. this may be due to increased resistance of the belt going through the shoulder web guide on the seat back. to verif
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47093
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 2017-2018 f-150/raptor and 2018 expedition/navigator/mustang vehicles equipped with a 10r80 automatic transmission require a new automatic transmission fluid, merconù ultra low viscosity (ulv). it is important to positively identify the tra
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47099
- Component:
- 091130 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang equipped with 5.0l engines and f-150 equipped with 2.7l, 3.3l, 3.5l and 5.0l engines may exhibit illuminated malfunction indicator light(mil) with diagnostic trouble code p0181(fuel temperature sensor a circuit range/perfo
- 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:
- TSB18-2083
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0l engine and a manual transmission built on 25-oct-2017 and through 15-nov-2017 may exhibit an inability or difficulty to shift the vehicle into second gear. this may be due to a stack-up tolera
- 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 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 47172
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang equipped with 5.0l engines and f-150 equipped with 2.7l, 3.3l, 3.5l and 5.0l, expedition, navigator with 3.5l gtdi engines may exhibit diagnostic trouble code p0181(fuel temperature sensor a circuit range/performance) afte
- 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:
- TSB18-2119
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2018 expedition/f-150/mustang/navigator vehicles equipped with a 10r80 automatic transmission and built on or before 30-nov-2017 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0721 in th
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47219
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Various 2018 vehicles equipped with sync or sync 3 automatic system updates via wi-fi are unable to connect to the vehicles 4g wi-fi hotspot. sync/sync3 with automatic system updates do not support connecting sync to the vehicles internal 4
- 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:
- SSM 47229
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2018 ford and lincoln vehicles equipped with a tcu may exhibit inoperative remote features via ford pass/lincoln way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (apim) dtc u0198 or no modem elec
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47267
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with the digital ipc may exhibit a "service tire mobility kit" message being displayed in the ipc, or personality settings which the customer set not being properly retained within the ipc. reprogram the
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46997
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles may exhibit a customer complaint of lack of on center feel or overall power steering feel performance. a new power steering control module (pscm) calibration has been released. reprogram the pscm to the latest cal
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47008
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with the digital ipc may exhibit a "service tire mobility kit" message being displayed in the ipc. press the ok button on the steering wheel to clear this message from the ipc. to prevent the message from
- 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 46997
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles may exhibit a customer complaint of lack of on center feel or overall power steering feel performance. a new power steering control module (pscm) calibration has been released. reprogram the pscm to the latest cal
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47008
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with the digital ipc may exhibit a "service tire mobility kit" message being displayed in the ipc. press the ok button on the steering wheel to clear this message from the ipc. to prevent the message from
- 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:
- TSB18-2160
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2017-2018 f-150/raptor, 2018 expedition/mustang/navigator vehicles equipped with a 10r80 automatic transmission and built on or before 20-nov-2017 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with diagnostic trouble code
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47361
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with a 10r80 transmission may exhibit a concern of no upshift past second gear or not achieving third gear ratio with dtcs p0757 and p2701. this concern may be caused by a damaged one-way clutch. to resol
- 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:
- SSM 47387
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang gt350 vehicles may exhibit what appears to be an oil leak originating from the engine oil drain plug, especially at the time the vehicle has been delivered to the dealer or during pdi. before attempting any repairs to reso
- Bulletin:
- tsb18-2175
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0l engine and a manual transmission may exhibit an inability to engage third and fourth gear. this may be due to a broken 3-4 shift fork. follow the service procedure steps to correct the conditi
- 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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