Safety Recall 16S42 – Driver and Passenger Front Seatbelt Pretensioner Cable Separation – 2013-2016 Ford Fusion & 2013-2015 Lincoln MKZ

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V875 Component(s): SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected: 603,392 Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company   Front Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupants If the driver or front passenger seatbelt cables cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, they would be at an increased risk of injury.   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) … Read more

Single Dampener To Slow The Operation Of The Luggage Compartment Lid When Opening And Closing – 2013-2017 Ford Focus

2016 Ford Focus

SSM 46207 2013-2017 Focus 4-Door Sedans Have A Single Dampener To Slow The Operation Of The Luggage Compartment Lid When Opening And Closing Some 2013-2017 Focus 4-door sedans have a single dampener on the left hand side, adjacent to the lifting coil spring, to slow the operation of the luggage compartment deck lid when opening … Read more

Headliner Edge Appearance At The Windshield And Other Exposed Edges Not Tucked Under A Weather-Strip, And/Or A Trim Component – 2013-2017 Ford Focus & C-MAX

2017 Ford Focus

SSM 46197 2013-2017 Focus/C-MAX – Headliner Edge Appearance At The Windshield And Other Exposed Edges Not Tucked Under A Weather-Strip, And/Or A Trim Component Some 2013-2017 Focus/C-MAX vehicles exhibit a frayed/cut short appearance at the front edge of the headliner near the windshield.   This is a normal characteristic of the headliner and no repairs … Read more

Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Generates Service Required Message – 2008-2017 Ford Mercury Lincoln

2017 Ford Mustang

SSM 46132 2008-2017 Ford/Mercury/Lincoln – Vehicle Health Report (VHR) Generates Service Required Message Some 2008-2017 Ford/Mercury/Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC may generate a VHR that identifies a concern with the brakes and suspension category indicating service is required due to a brake system warning lamp being illuminated.   If the park brake was applied when … Read more

Front Turn Signal Lamp Inoperative – 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect

TSB 13-9-2 FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP INOPERATIVE – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 11/17/2012 Publication Date: September 4, 2013   FORD: 2010-2013 Transit Connect   This article supersedes TSB 12-11-13 to update the vehicle model years and add a production fix date.   ISSUE: Some 2010-2013 Transit Connect vehicles built on or before 11/17/2012 may exhibit looseness, … Read more