No Start – Illuminated MIL And Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P161A After Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement – 2009-2018 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10127405 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 46900   Summary Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use the Ford Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) … Read more

6.7L/3.2L/3.0L Diesel – Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) – DTC P206C – 2015-2022 Ford

2017 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10205446 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50323 Summary Some 2017-2022 F-Super Duty and 2016-2022 F-650/F-750 with 6.7L diesel engines, 2015-2019 Transit with 3.2L diesel engines and 2018-2021 F-150 with 3.0L diesel engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P206C in the powertrain control module (PCM). Review of repair … Read more

Instrument Cluster Information Screen Defaults To Trailer Tow Set Up Every Key Cycle With No Trailer Attached – 2015-2017 Ford F-150/2017 F-Super Duty

2017 Ford F-350

SSM 46507 – 2015–2017 F-150/2017 F-Super Duty – Instrument Cluster Information Screen Defaults To Trailer Tow Set Up Every Key Cycle With No Trailer Attached Some 2015-2017 F-150, 2017 F-Super Duty vehicles may have concerns where the instrument cluster defaults back to the trailer tow setup screen every key cycle with no trailer attached.   … Read more

Dirt/Dust And/Or Ice Accumulation At The Bottom Inside Of Doors – 2015-2018 Ford Edge

2017 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10152458 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 18-2339 Summary Some 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may exhibit dirt, dust and/or ice accumulation at the bottom of the inside of the front and/or rear door openings. This may be due to extended driving on non-paved or slushy roads. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.   4 … Read more

License Plate Viewed On Parking Aid Camera – 2013-2018 Ford Escape

2017 Ford Escape

SSM 46862 2013-2018 Escape – License Plate Viewed On Parking Aid Camera Some owners of 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may complain of the rear license plate viewed in the lower portion of the display screen when using the parking aid camera.   This is due to the convex camera lens to provide as much viewing angle … Read more