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TSB 17-0033 2.3L ENGINE – IDLE SPEED DROPPING BELOW SPECIFICATION – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 28-FEB-2017 Publication Date: March 21, 2017 FORD: 2016-2017 Explorer ISSUE: Some 2016-2017 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine and built on or before 28-Feb-2017 may exhibit the idle speed dropping below specification after repeated light pedal tip-in/tip-out events … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10136580 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB18-2057 Summary Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2016-2018 MKX vehicles may exhibit an exhaust odor in the vehicle while the climate control system is in auto or recirculation mode. Customers may indicate the odor smells like sulfur or exhaust odors are entering the vehicle cabin. This concern may be more … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10136590 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47068 Summary Some 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles may exhibit paint discoloration once the protective wrap guard is removed. It is recommended the wrap stay in place until vehicle is delivered, but no longer than 6 months past the vehicle build date. Longer time on the vehicle will increase … Read more
2018 – F-150 – Ambient Lighting – Multi-Color Settings Inoperative 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with ambient lighting will only have a single color. The multi-color option, ability to dim and turn on/off are no longer available in 2018 model year. No repair attempts should be made to address the ability to enable color change, … Read more
2017 F-Super Duty – 6.2L V8 Gas Engine – Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) On With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P163F – Engineering Investigation Some 2017 F-Super Duty equipped with 6.2L OHC V8 Gas Engines may exhibit illuminated Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) with DTC P163F (Transmission ID Block Corrupted, Not Programmed) stored in Powertrain Control Module … Read more