License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) – 2017-2019 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

NHTSA ID Number: 10159502

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47909

Summary

SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s)

2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over torqued. The torque specification for these screws are 1.7 Nm (1.25 lb-ft). Engineering recommends not to use any power tool to tighten these screws. Most any power tool will apply more torque to the screws than the allowed torque specification and will damage the plastic nut(s).

 

6 Affected Products

Vehicles

FORDeBay logoESCAPE2017-2019
LINCOLNeBay logoMKC2017-2019

 


SSM 47909

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10159502
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10159502-0001.pdf

 


 

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