2016

Roof Opening Glass Brackets Serviceable Separately From The Frame Assembly – 2015-2018 Ford F-150, 2017-2018 F-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

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2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10144198 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47395 Summary Some 2015-2018 F-150, 2017-2018 F-Super Duty, 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a vista roof opening panel may exhibit a concern with the glass panel brackets. The brackets may crack and/or break apart resulting in symptoms that include but are not limited to binding/sticking, glass stuck open or … Read more

Coolant Consumption, White Smoke And/Or Runs Rough – 2014-2017 Ford Fiesta, 2015-2018 Focus, 2018-2019 Ecosport

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2019 Ford EcoSport

NHTSA ID Number: 10148728 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47587   Summary 2014-2017 Fiesta, 2015-2018 Focus, 2018-2019 Ecosport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption, white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-03. If no external coolant loss is confirmed, further investigation … Read more

Rattle Noise And Cracked Flexplate – 2015-2018 Ford Edge

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2018 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10148725 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47576   Summary Some 2015-2018 Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a rattle noise at idle. This may be due to a flexplate crack around the crankshaft. To resolve this concern, verify that the flexplate is cracked around the crankshaft using the inspection plate and … Read more

Rear Wheel Splash Shield Appearance – 2016-2018 Ford F-650/F-750

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2018 Ford F-650

SSM 47552 – 2016-2018 F-650/F-750 – Rear Wheel Splash Shield Appearance 2018 F-650/F-750 vehicles built on or after 01-Oct-2018 will no longer have a gloss black rear wheel splash shield (mud flap).   The newer splash shields are designed to have a flat black appearance and should not be replaced under warranty for this change … Read more

Whistle And/Or Wind Noise From Exterior Mirror Area At Highway Speed – 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC

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2019 Lincoln MKC

NHTSA ID Number: 10149771 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47539 Summary Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a whistle and/or wind noise at highway speed from the exterior mirror area. Use Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 100-04 and 501-00 for diagnosis of whistle and/or wind noise. If the exterior mirror(s) are identified as the source of the noise verify … Read more