Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
SSM 47446 2014-2018 Various Vehicles – 2.7L/3.0L EcoBoost – Oil Pan Leaking Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oil leak from the engine oil pan RTV seal. Replace the oil pan following the procedure in Workshop Manual (WSM) Section, 303-01. After removing the oil … Read more
SSM 47443 2016-2018 Focus RS – 2.3L EcoBoost 350PS – Cylinder Head Gasket And/Or Cylinder Head Replacement – Updated Workshop Manual Procedure Some 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles equipped with 2.3L EcoBoost engine may exhibit oil seepage at the block to head surface. The Workshop Manual (WSM) has been updated. Refer to Section 303-01D. Revised … Read more
SSM 47436 – Some 2017 Focus Electric Vehicles – May Exhibit 12 Volt Batteries With A Low State Of Charge And/Or An Intermittent Battery Draw Some 2017 Focus Electric vehicles, may exhibit 12-volt battery with a low state of charge and/or an intermittent battery draw. Reprogram the telematics control unit (TCU)module using the appropriate … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10162087 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48053 Summary Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone Pairing, Applink, Travel Link, Slow System Response, etc. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10144221 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47433 Summary Some 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0300 through P0308 present. A noticeable misfire may or may not accompany these DTCs. If normal diagnostics do not lead to a root cause for this concern, remove … Read more