Month: March 2023

Easy Entry Second Row Seating – Second Row Seat Is Locked In Forward Tilted Position Preventing Rearward Movement – 2018-2023 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

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2023 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10230924 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51311 Summary Some 2018-2023 Expedition/Navigator vehicles may have a concern where the second row seat is locked in the forward tilted position while using Easy Entry preventing rearward movement. To unlock the seat, tip the seat back fully forward and slide the seat fully forward to its end of … Read more

Multi-Contour Front Seat Modules Serviced Separately From Seat Back Frame – 2022-2023 Lincoln Aviator

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2023 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10230795 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51293 Summary 2022-2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with multi-contour front seats have driver seat control module G (SCMG) and passenger seat control module H (SCMH) seat modules available separately at a lower level service part from the seat back frame (5461018/7861018/7861019). If diagnosis determines that replacement of either multi-contour … Read more

6.7L – Lower Intake Manifold Removal – 2016-2019 Ford F-Super Duty/F-650/F-750

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NHTSA ID Number: 10230796 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51294 Summary Some 2016-2019 F-Super Duty/F-650/F-750 vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine may require the lower intake manifold to be removed for various concerns. The WSM, Section 303-01, has been updated to remove the lower intake manifold leaving the crankcase vent oil separator attached. Both parts should be removed … Read more

Safety Recall 23S12 – Front Brake Flexible Hose Replacement – 2013-2018 Ford Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

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March 10, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V162000 Front Brake Hoses May Rupture A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V162 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Potential Number of Units Affected 1,280,726   Summary Ford Motor Company … Read more

Safety Recall 23S10 – Both Front Wiper Arm Inspection – 2021 Ford F-150

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2021 Ford F-150

March 10, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V163000 Windshield Wipers May Fail Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V163 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components VISIBILITY Potential Number of Units Affected 222,454   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The windshield wiper arms may … Read more