Blank Powertrain Control Module (PCM) – 2016-2019 Ford Transit

2018 Ford Transit High Roof

NHTSA ID Number: 10152477 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47673   Summary Some 2016-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel may indicate a blank PCM when connected to the Ford diagnostic scan tool. Do not replace the PCM. As a work around to access the PCM, remove the key from the ignition for 1 minute. Then remove … Read more

Auto Stop/Start – No Auto Restart After An Auto Stop/Start Event – 2017 Ford Escape

2017 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10160883 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47972   Summary Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 02-Feb-2017 may exhibit a no restart concern after an auto stop/start event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument panel may display a message instructing the customer to shift to park and start the vehicle manually. To correct this … Read more

Steering Wheel Does Not Move To The Full Up Position When Entering Or Exiting The Vehicle – 2017-2018 Lincoln MKZ

2018 Lincoln MKZ

NHTSA ID Number: 10136599 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47083   Summary Some 2017-2018 MKZ vehicle built on or before 10-Oct-2017 may exhibit a steering wheel that does not travel to the full up position when the easy entry/exit feature is enabled. Reprogram the DSM using Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS) release 108.03 … Read more

Slow Or No Retraction Of The Front Seat Shoulder Belts – 2018 Ford Mustang Convertible

2018 Ford Mustang Convertible

NHTSA ID Number: 10136598 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47082   Summary Some 2018 Mustang convertibles may exhibit a slow/no retraction of the driver or passenger front seat belt shoulder harness. This may be due to increased resistance of the belt going through the shoulder web guide on the seat back. To verify, remove the shoulder belt from … Read more