2.7L/3.5L Engines – Turbocharger Bypass Valve Replacement With Long Block Engine Replacement – 2021 Ford F-150/Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10201056 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50073   Summary When replacing the 6006 long block engine assembly in 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.5L EcoBoost or 3.5L PowerBoost with a vehicle build date on or after 19-July-2021 and 2021 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost with a vehicle build date on … Read more

OTA Over-The-Air Software Update – 2021 Ford F-150

2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10200893 Manufacturer Communication Number: OTA SU1-F150   Summary Software Update 1 (SU1) for 2021 Model Year F-150 vehicles is now available. Involves: Trail Light Check Popup Messages, Remote Start Battery Drain, Zone Lighting Battery Drain, Neutral Tow Select Ability, Contrast improvements to analog rear view camera     1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL … Read more

Door Ajar Warning Light Or High Door Closing Efforts – 2020-2023 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10243482 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51908 Summary Some 2020-2023 Escape/Corsair vehicles may exhibit a door ajar warning indicator or higher than expected efforts to fully close doors. Verify the hood/liftgate are not open. Confirm all doors are fully closed and latches are fully engaged. Doors will not fully close when lightly letting go of … Read more

SIL819 – Timbren Springs Inspection – 2017-2020 Ford F-350/F-450/F-550 Chassis

2020 Ford F-550

NHTSA ID Number: 10200405 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 819   Summary Certain 2017-2020 Ford F350/F450/F550 chassis with Timbren springs installed near the chassis front coil springs can loosen over time and could eventually become disconnected. Altec requires the Timbren springs to be inspected no later than the next preventive maintenance interval or 90 days from the receipt … Read more

Enhanced Windshield Anti Fogging Strategy (EWAFS) – 2020-2021 Ford & Lincoln

2021 Lincoln Navigator

NHTSA ID Number: 10200995 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50015   Summary Some 2020-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles are equipped with an anti-fogging feature known as enhanced windshield anti fogging strategy (EWAFS). This feature automatically adjusts airflow in the cabin to prevent the windshield from fogging up and may be perceived by customers as irregular climate control functionality. … Read more