Harsh Engagement During Elevated Idle – 2013-2015 Ford Explorer

2015 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10205012 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160047 Summary Harsh Engagement during elevated idle – Ambient temperature below -9 C. Some 2013-2015 Explorer vehicles located in Russia and equipped with a 3.5L Twin independent variable camshaft time (Ti-VCT) ENGINE, MAY EXHIBIT A HARSH ENGAGEMENT DURING ELEVATED IDLE. tHE CONDITION USUALLY OCCURS WHILE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS BELOW -9 … Read more

Panoramic Roof Panel Blind Inoperative, Buckled or Stuck – 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect

2016 Ford Transit Connect

NHTSA ID Number: 10205001 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160036 Summary Panoramic roof panel blind inoperative, buckled and/or stuck     FORD: 2014-2016 Transit Connect   ISSUE: Some 2014-2016 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the panoramic roof panel blind moves and stops 150 mm (6 inches) from the full open position or does not move … Read more

Roof Opening Panel Blind Ripped, Detached or will Not Stay Secure – 2011-2015 Ford & Lincoln

ROOF OPENING PANEL BLIND – BIND OR DETACHMENT FROM GUIDE TRACK   FORD: 2011-2014 Edge LINCOLN: 2010-2014 MKT 2011-2015 MKX   ISSUE: Some 2011-2014 Edge, 2011-2015 MKX and 2010-2014 MKT vehicles equipped with a roof opening panel may exhibit a condition where the roof opening panel blind(s) are being ripped, detached or will not stay … Read more

Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Appearing as Bubbled or Peeling Paint – 2000-2020 Ford, Lincoln & Mercury

Ford Mercury Lincoln

NHTSA ID Number: 10177863 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2233 Summary This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended.       This … Read more

Hazard Lights, Turn Signals or Trailer Tow (TT) Lighting not Functioning Properly – 2011-2015 Ford F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis

HAZARD/TURN SIGNAL/TRAILER TOW LIGHTING – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 5/29/2015   FORD: 2011-2015 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis   ISSUE: Some 2011-2015 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles built on or before 5/29/2015 may experience hazard lighting, turn signal operation or trailer tow (TT) lighting that is not functioning properly.   Vehicle vibrations may internally damage the … Read more