Upper End Engine Noise, Rough Running, Misfire and/or Engine Damage – 2004-2016 Ford Lincoln & Mercury

2013 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10143079 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47331   Summary Various vehicles equipped with a 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.8L modular 3 valve engine built on or before 8-Jan-2016 may exhibit symptoms that may include upper end engine noise, rough running, misfire and/or engine damage. If diagnosis leads to only camshaft/camshaft roller follower(s) requiring replacement, replace all of … Read more

Diagnostic Code P2183 – 2013-2017 Ford C-Max

2017 Ford C-Max

NHTSA ID Number: 10143089 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47347   Summary Some 2013-2017 C-Max PHEV may exhibit diagnostic code P2183 and may have the coolant hoses that attach to the lower bulkhead connections incorrectly installed. The two hoses share the same female connectors and mate to matching male tube ends. There are two primary methods for telling … Read more

Vibration in Shifter, and/or Seat Track and Steering Wheel – 2011-2014 Ford Mustang

2014 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10148735 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47614   Summary Some 2011 – 2014 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 3.7L V6 engine and MT82 manual transmission may exhibit a vibration felt in the shifter, and/or the seat track and steering wheel, on deceleration between 3500 and 2000 engine RPM. This an operating characteristic of the vehicle … Read more

6.7L – Illuminated MIL With DTCs P2043, P205C And/Or P205D – 2011-2015 Ford F-Super Duty

2015 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10144185 Manufacturer Communication Number: tsb18-2190   Summary Some 2011-2012 F-250/F-350 and 2011-2015 F-450/F-550 vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine built on or before 9-Dec-2014 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P2043, P205C and/or P205D. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.   14 Affected … Read more

DOR-B8H4Z-11 – Front Upper Ball Joint – Dorman

Dorman

NHTSA ID Number: 10148818 Manufacturer Communication Number: DOR-B8H4Z-11   Summary This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. Excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.   66 … Read more