Touchscreen Unresponsive – 2016-2018 Ford & Lincoln With SYNC 3

NHTSA ID Number: 10143102

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47379

 

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 vehicle is at version 2.2 please update the module to the latest software level. After the software is updated make sure you shut the vehicle off, open the door for 2 minutes, then turn the key back on before testing the touch screen. If the software is at a later version than 2.2, proceed with normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. For claiming, use causal part 14G371 and applicable labor operations in section 10 of the Service Labor Times Standards (SLTS) manual.

 

58 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
FORDC-MAX2016-2018
FORDeBay logoECOSPORT2018
FORDEDGE2016-2018
FORDESCAPE2016-2018
FORDEXPEDITION2016-2017
FORDEXPLORER2016-2018
FORDeBay logoF-1502016-2018
FORDFIESTA2016-2018
FORDFLEX2016-2018
FORDFOCUS2016-2018
FORDeBay logoFUSION2016-2018
FORDMUSTANGeBay logo2016-2018
FORDTAURUS2016-2018
FORDTRANSIT2016-2018
FORDTRANSIT CONNECT2016-2017
LINCOLNCONTINENTAL2017-2018
LINCOLNMKC2016-2018
LINCOLNeBay logoMKS2016
LINCOLNMKT2016-2018
LINCOLNeBay logoMKX2016-2018
LINCOLNMKZ2016-2018
LINCOLNNAVIGATOR2016-2017

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 47379

MC-10143102-9999.pdf 6.305KB

 


NHTSA ID Number: 10137100

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47167

 

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 vehicle is at version 2.2 please update the module to the latest software level. After the software is updated make sure you shut the vehicle off, open the door for 2 minutes, then turn the key back on before testing the touch screen. If the software is at a later version than 2.2, proceed with normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. For claiming, use causal part 14G371 and applicable labor operations in section 10 of the Service Labor Times Standards (SLTS) manual.


1 Associated Document


NHTSA ID Number: 10138533

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47041

 

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 vehicle is at version 2.2 please update the module to the latest software level. After the software is updated make sure you shut the vehicle off, open the door for 2 minutes, then turn the key back on before testing the touch screen. If the software is at a later version than 2.2, proceed with normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. For claiming, use causal part 14G371 and applicable labor operations in section 10 of the Service Labor Times Standards (SLTS) manual.


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 47041

MC-10138533-9999.pdf 7.009KB

 


NHTSA ID Number: 10140332

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47041

 

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 vehicle is at version 2.2 please update the module to the latest software level. After the software is updated make sure you shut the vehicle off, open the door for 2 minutes, then turn the key back on before testing the touch screen. If the software is at a later version than 2.2, proceed with normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. For claiming, use causal part 14G371 and applicable labor operations in section 10 of the Service Labor Times Standards (SLTS) manual.


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 47041

MC-10140332-9999.pdf 7.009KB

 


 

Ford SYNC Updates

 

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