Repair Tips

Rattle/Buzz Noise From the Center Console/Cowl Area – Engine Speed Around 1500 Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) – 2020-2021 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator – Hybrid

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2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10194648 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49830   Summary Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a buzzing noise coming from the center console or cowl area with engine speed around 1500 RPM at idle or while driving. This may be due to the transmission park manual release cable vibrating against the transmission. This can … Read more

7.3L – Various Electrical Concerns – Wiring Harness Contacting the Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Inlet Line – 2021 Ford F-650/F-750

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2021 Ford F-650 F-750

NHTSA ID Number: 10198624 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2198   Summary Some 2021 F-650/F-750 vehicles equipped with a 7.3L engine may exhibit various electrical concerns and/or various illuminated warning lamps with various diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) present. This may be due to the powertrain control module (PCM) wiring harness contacting the air conditioning (A/C) compressor inlet line. … Read more

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

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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

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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

Water Leak From A-Pillars And/Or Windshield Header – 2021-2022 Ford Bronco

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2022 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10225509 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2403 Summary Some 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles may exhibit water leaks located at the A-pillars, overhead console/upfitter switches and/or sun visors. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to diagnose and repair the water leak.   This bulletin supersedes 22-2074. Model: Ford 2021-2022 Bronco   Summary This TSB supersedes … Read more