Various Symptoms Due To A Loss Of VREF Including Fuse 44 Open And/Or Illuminated MIL – 2020-2021 Ford Escape

2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10202798 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50245   Summary Some 2020-2021 Escape vehicles may exhibit various symptoms due to a loss of voltage reference (VREF) from the 14290 harness above the steering shaft u-joint. Possible symptoms may include an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL),runs rough, fuse 44 open and may or may not set DTCs … Read more

Climate Control Temperature Setting Is No Longer Displayed On The SYNC Touchscreen – 2021 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10198656 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49913   Summary Some 2021 Escape/Corsair vehicles may exhibit a concern where the climate control temperature setting is no longer displayed on the SYNC touchscreen. To correct this condition, run the APIM configuration application on the FordeBay Diagnostic and Repair System (FDRS) scan tool. Refer to the Workshop Manual, … Read more

High Voltage Battery No Charge Condition – 2020-2021 Ford Escape PHEV & Mustang Mach-E

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E

NHTSA ID Number: 10198627 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49860   Summary Some 2020-2021 FordeBay Escape PHEV and MustangeBay Mach-E vehicles may experience a high voltage battery No Charge condition while using a factory equipped charge cord/Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE). To assist engineering, if published diagnostics leads to EVSE replacement, video record the EVSE indicator LEDs when … Read more

False BLIS Activation – 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10203647 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2382 Summary Some 2020 Escape vehicles may encounter false blind spot information system (BLIS) alerts. This may be due to the side obstacle detection right (SODR) and side obstacle detection left (SODL) control module mounting brackets and configuration. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the … Read more

Hiss Or Rattle Noise While Driving – Manual Park Release Cable – 2020-2022 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair & 2021-2022 Ford Bronco Sport

2021 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10226753 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51184 Summary Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair vehicles built on or before 17-May-2022 and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 25-Feb-2022 may exhibit a hiss or rattle noise while driving. This may be due to an internal issue with the manual park release cable. If the noise is eliminated … Read more