Safety Recall 17S44 – Side Curtain Airbag Replacement – 2018 Ford Escape

2018 Ford Escape

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V803 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 10,157   Inflator Component may Detach During Deployment If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 … Read more

Exterior Black Finish Panel Repair – 2018 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2018 Ford Expedition

SSM 47066 – 2018 Expedition/Navigator – Exterior Black Finish Panel Repair The 2018 Expedition/Navigator Workshop Manual (WSM) has been updated to include a repair procedure for scratches and/or minor scrapes on the exterior black finish panels.   These black exterior panels are located in various areas including the rear C-pillar and D-pillar areas. It is … Read more

Highway Toll Responder No Signal/Poor Performance – 2017-2018 Lincoln Continental & Navigator

2018 Lincoln Continental

NHTSA ID Number: 10136587 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47059   Summary Some 2017-2018 Lincoln Continental and Navigator vehicles may experience a concern with poor reception of highway toll transponders if the vehicle is equipped with AHUD. If this condition occurs, make sure that the location of the transponder on the windshield is within the hash marked sunscreen … Read more

Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0111 – 2018 Ford Mustang & F-150

2018 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10136585 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47057   Summary Some 2018 Mustang vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine and F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P0111 stored in powertrain control module (PCM) memory. Refer to the Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) Manual for normal diagnostics. If unable to … Read more

Removing Vehicle Loose Item Checklist Label From Back Glass – 2017-2018 Ford Edge & Lincoln MKX

2018 Ford Edge

SSM 47051 – 2017-2018 Edge/MKX – Removing Vehicle Loose Item Checklist Label From Back Glass 2017-2018 Edge/MKX vehicles have a loose item checklist label affixed to the back glass of the vehicle. When removing this label, make sure only water or isopropyl rubbing alcohol are used.   Using other chemicals to remove the label or … Read more