Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Appearing as Bubbled or Peeling Paint – 2000-2020 Ford, Lincoln & Mercury

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Ford Mercury Lincoln

NHTSA ID Number: 10177863 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2233 Summary This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended.       This … Read more

Warped or Distorted Instrument Panel Around Passenger Air Bag – 2006-2008 Ford Fusion & 2007-2008 Mecury Milan

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INSTRUMENT PANEL WARPED AROUND PASSENGER AIR BAG TRIM COVER   FORD: 2006-2008 Fusion MERCURY: 2007-2008 Milan   ISSUE: Some 2006-2008 Fusion and 2007-2008 Milan vehicles may exhibit a warped or distorted instrument panel around the passenger air bag trim cover.   ACTION: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition. SERVICE PROCEDURE Is the … Read more

Engine Speed Dip Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P2610 P08B9 – 2015-2016 Ford Focus

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2.0L GTDI – MAY EXPERIENCE IDLE SPEED DIPS – POSSIBLE MIL – DTCS P2610 AND/OR P08B9   FORD: 2015-2016 Focus   ISSUE: Some 2015-2016 Focus ST vehicles equipped with 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine may exhibit an engine speed dip with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or diagnostic trouble codes … Read more

Pop or Creak Noise from Right Front Mounting Bolt of Front Subframe – 2016 Ford Explorer

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BODY CREAK/POP NOISE OVER BUMPS – RIGHT FRONT SUBFRAME BOLT AREA – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 1/31/2016   FORD: 2016 Explorer   ISSUE: Some 2016 Explorer vehicles built on or before 1/31/2016 may exhibit a pop or creak noise from the right front mounting bolt of the front subframe.   This condition may be due … Read more

Rattle or Squeak Noise from Vista Roof Opening Panel – 2015-2016 Ford F-150

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VISTA ROOF OPENING PANEL – RATTLE AND/OR SQUEAK NOISE WHILE DRIVING WITH PANEL CLOSED   FORD: 2015-2016 F-150   ISSUE: Some 2015-2016 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a rattle and/or squeak noise from the vista roof opening panel while the panel is closed and the vehicle is being driven.   ACTION: Follow the Service Procedure steps … Read more