Erratic Shift And/Or Fluid Venting – Engine Coolant In Transmission Fluid – 2020-2022 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility & Lincoln Aviator

2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10211731 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50748 Summary Some 2020-2022 Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may exhibit erratic shifting and/or a transmission fluid venting condition. If during the preliminary inspection the transmission fluid is found to be a foamy pink color this may indicate possible cross contamination of engine coolant and transmission fluid due to an … Read more

Headlamp And/Or Taillamp Lenses With Scratches Or Haziness – 2020-2021 Lincoln Navigator

2021 Lincoln Navigator

NHTSA ID Number: 10198636 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49871   Summary Some 2020-2021 Navigator Black Label vehicles may exhibit a light scratching or haziness on the headlamps and taillamps after removing the transport protective covering on the vehicle. To correct this condition, polish the affected areas using a microfiber fabric, foam pad (3M-02648 model R-0297), clear coat … Read more

2017-2019 Ford F-Super Duty – Equipped With 5th-Wheel Gooseneck Hitch Prep Package -Pickup Bed Damage – Bed Replacement

2019 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10198637 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49881   Summary Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with the factory 5th-wheel gooseneck hitch prep package may require replacement of the pickup bed. The 2020 F-Super Duty pickup beds have superseded the 2017-2019 F-Super Duty pickup bed and the existing rear bed plug/connector housing is not interchangeable with … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 20M04 – Power Door Lock Actuator Failure – 2015-2019 Ford F-150, 2017-2019 F-250-F-550

2019 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10198638 Manufacturer Communication Number: 20M04 Summary In some of the affected vehicles, moisture and water entering a power door lock actuator housing can cause the actuator motor to momentarily freeze in cold temperatures and may also cause actuator motor corrosion over time. Frozen water within a power door lock actuator housing or corrosion of … Read more

Intermittent Audio Echo/Robotic Voice During A Bluetooth Phone Call – 2019-2021 Ford & Lincoln

2021 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10198640 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49885   Summary Some 2019-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an intermittent audio echo/robotic voice heard during a bluetooth phone call by the person that is not in the vehicle. Using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto instead of Bluetooth can help alleviate the concern. Also turning on, then … Read more