Pinion Seal Leak – 2014-2021 Ford F-53 Motorhome/F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis

Ford F-53/F-59

NHTSA ID Number: 10228849 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51234 Summary Some 2014-2021 F53 Motorhome/F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis may exhibit a pinion seal leak. A new part number is available to to resolve this concern, MU9Z-4676-A. For claiming, use causal part number 4676 and applicable labor times in Section 04 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual. … Read more

Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS) – Error Message When Updating The All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode – 2013-2016 Ford Escape & Fusion, Lincoln MKZ

Ford & Lincoln Logo

NHTSA ID Number: 10226752 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51181 Summary Some 2013-2016 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles may display an error message when updating the All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode using the IDS service function after installing a new rear drive unit assembly (RDU) or active torque coupling (ATC) clutch assembly. To prevent this error from occurring, enter the universal ATC … Read more

Regional Program 21R01 Rear Toe Link Replacement – 2011-2017 Ford Explorer

2017 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10226951 Manufacturer Communication Number: 21R01 Summary Certain 2011-2017 Model Year Explorer Vehicles Rear Toe Link Replacement Under Safety Recall 21S32, some of the affected vehicles exposed to a highly corrosive environment where road salt is used extensively during winter months, have experienced a seized toe link ball joint resulting in a fracture of the … Read more

Steering Gear Replacement – 2015-2023 Ford Mustang

2023 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10230933 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51312 Summary During replacement of the electronic power assist system (EPAS) steering gear assembly on 2015-2023 Mustang vehicles, removal and replacement of the inner tie rods and bellows boots is required. To assist engineering with root cause analysis of failed steering gears, include these parts in the same package … Read more

Tailgate Step Assemblies – Trim Cover Replacement – 2015-2022 Ford F-150, 2017-2022 F-Super Duty

2022 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10226756 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51185 Summary Some 2015-2022 F-150 and 2017-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles may experience issues with the tailgate center step moulding. If there is an issue with the center molding (warped, damaged condition, loose, or if the molding is missing), the trim cover is now available separately. It is no longer … Read more