2005

13S08 – Corrosion of the Swing Link Joints on Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft – Collapsed Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft – 2005-2011 Ford Lincoln & Mercury

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NHTSA 13V385 SUMMARY: Ford is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), Mercury Grand Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car vehicles. The affected vehicles are currently registered or were originally sold in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, … Read more

Recall Service Action Under 13S08 – 2005-2012 Ford Crown Victoria 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis

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2012 Crown Victoria

NHTSA ID Number: 10205037 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160072 Summary Inspected or repaired under 13R01 – Requests for recall service action under 13S08     FORD: 2005-2012 Crown Victoria LINCOLN: 2005-2011 Town Car MERCURY: 2005-2011 Grand Marquis   This article supersedes TSB 14-0195 to provide updated contact direction to the Special Service Support Center. ISSUE For 2005-2012 Crown … Read more

Harsh Shift or Bump – Hoot-Type Noise – 2015 Lincoln MKC

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2.3L ENGINE – HARSH SHIFT/BUMP OR HOOT NOISE DURING TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH APPLY – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 9/19/2014   LINCOLN: 2015 MKC   2015 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.3L and built on or before 9/19/2014 may exhibit a harsh shift or bump felt after the 2-3 shift 35-40 Km/h (22-25 MPH) or exhibit … Read more

Rear Brakes Accelerated Wear – 2004-2005 Ford Freestar & Mercury Monterey

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REAR BRAKE LINING ACCELERATED WEAR   FORD: 2004-2005 Freestar MERCURY: 2004-2005 Monterey   2004-2005 Freestar/Monterey vehicles may exhibit accelerated rear brake pad lining wear, heavily scored rear rotors, or metal pickup in the rear lining.   ACTION: Replace the rear brake pad linings, machine the rotors as required.   PART NUMBER PART NAME 5F2Z-2200-AA [easyazon_cta … Read more

Oil-Canning or Exhaust Rattle/Buzz around 2000-2500 RPM – 2005-2010 Ford Mustang

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4.6L MANUAL TRANSMISSION – SEPARATOR PLATE BUZZ – BUILT BEFORE 4/5/2009   FORD: 2005-2010 Mustang   2005-2010 Mustang vehicles built before 4/5/2009 and equipped with a 4.6L engine and manual transmission, may exhibit an oil-canning or exhaust rattle/buzz around 2000 – 2500 RPM during the first few minutes of driving after a cold start. The … Read more