Damage To The Injector Pressure Regulator (IPR) Screen – 2003-2010 – Vehicles Equipped With 6.0L Or 4.5L Diesel Engines

2003-2010 – Vehicles Equipped With 6.0L Or 4.5L Diesel Engines – Damage To The Injector Pressure Regulator (IPR) Screen Some vehicles equipped with a 6.0L or 4.5L diesel engine may experience an IPR failure caused by damage to the screen.   Damage to the IPR screen is a result of debris that has bypassed the … Read more

Safety Recall 14S05 – Electric Power Steering – 2008-2011 Ford Escape & Mercury Mariner

May 29, 2014 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284 Manufacturer FordeBay Motor Company Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 740,878   Summary FordeBay Motor Company … Read more

DTC B2278 In Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) – 2008-2012 Ford Escape & Mercury Mariner

2012 Ford Escape

Some 2008-2012 Escape/Mariner vehicles can exhibit DTC B2278 stored in the PSCM. When this DTC is present the torque sensor must be replaced. Torque sensor part number  CL8Z-3F818-A is a serviceable component and the steering column assembly does not require replacement. The Workshop Manual has been updated to include the revised diagnostic path for DTC … Read more

13R01 – Certain 2005 through 2011 Model Year Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car Vehicles Not Covered Under Safety Recall 13S08 Steering Column Shaft

  September 16, 2014 TO: All U.S. FordeBay and LincolneBay Dealers SUBJECT: Regional Program 13R01 – Supplement #3 Certain 2005 through 2011 Model Year Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car Vehicles Not Covered Under Safety Recall 13S08 Steering Column Shaft REF: Regional Program 13R01 – Supplement #2 Steering Column Shaft dated February 21, 2014 … Read more

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

NHTSA 13V385 SUMMARY: FordeBay is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 FordeBay Crown Victoria (including Crown Victoria Police Interceptors), MercuryeBay Grand Marquis, and LincolneBay 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