6.7L – Lack Of Power/High EOT Under Heavy Load – Remanufactured Engine – 2011-2014 Ford F-Super Duty

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2014 Ford F-350

NHTSA ID Number: 10164598 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48139 Summary Some remanufactured 6.7L diesel engines recently installed in 2011-2014 F-Super Duty vehicles may exhibit a lack of power with engine oil temperature (EOT) exceeding 125°C (257°F) under loads. This may also be accompanied by “REDUCED ENGINE POWER” being displayed in the message center and the coolant temperature … Read more

IPC Displays Factory Mode – 2019 Ford Mustang GT350

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2019 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10164597 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48138 Summary Some 2019 Mustang GT350 vehicles built on 1-Feb-2019 and through 31-May-2019 may exhibit a condition where they arrive at the dealer as a new vehicle with the instrument panel cluster (IPC) displaying “FACTORY MODE CONTACT DEALER.” Be aware that factory mode is different than transport mode, and … Read more

External Variable Displacement Control (EVDC) A/C Compressor Diagnostic Tool – 2013-2020 Ford & Lincoln

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2020 Ford F-250

NHTSA ID Number: 10164596 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48135 Summary Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided to each U.S. dealership (339-EVDC100). Ensure the A/C system has a full charge … Read more

Safety Recall 19S29 – Seat Frame Burred Edge – 2017 Ford Explorer

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2017 Ford Explorer

September 11, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V651000 Front Seat Frames May Have Exposed Sharp Edges Occupants my contact the sharp edges when reaching between the power front seat and center console, increasing their risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V651 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 311,907   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) … Read more

Safety Recall 19S26 – Steering Gear Motor Bolt Corrosion – 2013-2016 Ford & Lincoln

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2016 Ford Fusion

August 29, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V632000 Steering Gear Motor May Detach If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear housing resulting in a loss of power steering assist, requiring a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V632 Manufacturer Ford Motor … Read more