2017

Hands-Free Liftgate Inoperative After Addition Of Trailer Hitch Receiver – 2013-2018 Ford Escape, 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC

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2019 Lincoln MKC

NHTSA ID Number: 10144219 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47430 Summary If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing the existing hands-free liftgate actuation upper sensor (14F680), lower sensor (14F680), stone … Read more

Turn Signal Does Not Operate As Expected When Manually Canceled – 2015-2018 Ford & Lincoln

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2018 Ford Flex

NHTSA ID Number: 10144215 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47426   Summary Some 2015-2018 Flex, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly changed to the opposite direction detent position before the … Read more

Speed Compensated Volume Feature Inoperative – 2017-2018 Ford & Lincoln

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2018 Lincoln Continental

NHTSA ID Number: 10144213 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47424   Summary Some 2017-2018 Continental, MKC, MKX, MKZ, and Fusion vehicles with an instrument panel center mounted speaker and 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensated volume feature. This may be due to the calibration in the audio control module (ACM). To … Read more

Fuel Injection Pump Sprocket – Keyway VS. Non Keyway Pump Sprocket Interchangeability – 2015-2018 Ford Transit

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2018 Ford Transit Dual Wheel

NHTSA ID Number: 10144212 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47423 Summary Replacement engines may have a fuel injection pump sprocket that does not include a keyway slot. It is acceptable to utilize the original fuel injection pump if it has a keyway slot. Timing the injection pump is not necessary. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-04C removal … Read more

Rear Suspension – Front Lower Arm (Dog Bone) – Bushing(s) Damage And/Or Delamination – 2013-2018 Ford Escape

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2018 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10156588 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47858 Summary Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts catalog. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 204-02 for removal and … Read more