MIL With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0521 – 2018 Ford F-150, Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10136593 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47072   Summary Some 2018 F-150, Expedition, and Navigator vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P0521 stored in powertrain control module (PCM) usually after a crank, no-start event. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-14 for normal diagnostics. If unable to determine root cause, do not attempt … Read more

17B32 – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement – 2016-2017 Ford Focus RS

2017 Ford Focus RS

NHTSA ID Number: 10153980 Manufacturer Communication Number: 17B32-S2 Summary Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement   2 Affected Products Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR FORD FOCUS 2011, 2017   January 29, 2019 TO: All U.S. Ford and Lincoln Dealers SUBJECT: Customer Satisfaction Program 17B32 – Supplement #2 Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RSRead more

Safety Recall 17S44 – Side Curtain Airbag Replacement – 2018 Ford Escape

2018 Ford Escape

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V803 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 10,157   Inflator Component may Detach During Deployment If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 … Read more

Radio Inoperative And/Or No Audio After Cranking – 2016 Ford Escape

2016 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10143093 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47357   Summary Some 2016 Escape vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit a radio that is inoperative and/or no audio after cranking. If SYNC software is not 3.0 or higher on the PTS website or on the vehicle display screen > SYNC Settings, then perform standard programming procedure. Refer … Read more

Exterior Black Finish Panel Repair – 2018 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2018 Ford Expedition

SSM 47066 – 2018 Expedition/Navigator – Exterior Black Finish Panel Repair The 2018 Expedition/Navigator Workshop Manual (WSM) has been updated to include a repair procedure for scratches and/or minor scrapes on the exterior black finish panels.   These black exterior panels are located in various areas including the rear C-pillar and D-pillar areas. It is … Read more