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Intermittent No Auto Restart During Auto-Start-Stop Operation With A Shift To Park Restart Engine Message Displayed In The Message Center – 2020-2021 Ford Expedition

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2021 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10235321 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51582 Summary Some 2020-2021 Expedition vehicles may exhibit an intermittent no auto restart during auto-start-stop operation with a Shift To Park Restart Engine message displayed in the message center. Follow normal Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-14 diagnostics if this concern occurs. If diagnostics are inconclusive inform the customer that … Read more

2.3L – Intermittent Engine Over-Temperature Warning Message With DTC P1026 And/Or P1299 On Cold Engine Start In Cold Ambient Temperatures – 2022-2023 Ford Explorer

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2023 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10232394 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51333 Summary Some 2022-2023 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit an intermittent check engine light on with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1026 and/or P1299 present in the powertrain control module (PCM) and an engine over-temperature message displayed on the instrument panel cluster (IPC) after a cold … Read more

Pop Noise And/Or Static In Speakers At Start Up – 2021-2023 Ford F-150 & 2022-2023 Expedition

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NHTSA ID Number: 10243538 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51926 Summary Some 2021-2023 F-150, 2022-2023 Expedition vehicles equipped with 10 channel audio digital signal processing (DSP) module may exhibit a pop noise and/or static in the speakers at start up that cannot be turned down or off using the audio system controls. To confirm a vehicle is built … Read more

SYNC3 – Inaccurate Deep Sleep Notifications In FordPass/LincolnWay – 2020-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237977 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51725 Summary Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPass®/LincolnWay® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode message is expected if the vehicle has not been started for 14 consecutive days, battery voltage is … Read more

Speed Limit Sign Recognition Indicator Does Not Flash In The Instrumental Panel Cluster When The Vehicle Is Driven Over The Speed Limit Tolerance – 2022 Ford Escape

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2022 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10233739 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51450 Summary Some 2022 Escape vehicles built on 11-Oct-2021 and through 16-Aug-2022 equipped with intelligent adaptive cruise control may exhibit a condition where the speed limit sign recognition indicator does not flash in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) when the vehicle is driven over the speed limit tolerance. This … Read more