Adaptive Cruise Control Inoperative – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – 2018 Ford F-150

2018 Ford F-150

2018 F-150 – Adaptive Cruise Control Inoperative – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Some 2018 F-150 vehicles may exhibit inoperative adaptive cruise control with no DTCs.   Adaptive cruise control is disabled when the driver seatbelt is not fastened. Verify operation of adaptive cruise control with driver seatbelt fastened before performing any further diagnosis.   … Read more

Parking Brake Cable Replacement – 2018 Ford EcoSport

2018 Ford EcoSport

2018 EcoSport – All Wheel Drive (AWD)- Parking Brake Cable Replacement – Built On Or Before 11-Sep-2017 On 2018 EcoSport vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 11-Sep-2017,when replacing either parking brake cable, both primary and secondary cables need to be replaced.     [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” identifier=”B000LDR9HI” locale=”US” tag=”fordoemdtc-20″] [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” identifier=”B005CU56KM” locale=”US” … 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

Paint Discoloration Exhibited Once Protective Wrap Guard Has Been Removed From Painted Surfaces – 2016-2018 Ford Focus RS

2016 Ford Focus RS

NHTSA ID Number: 10136590 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47068   Summary Some 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles may exhibit paint discoloration once the protective wrap guard is removed. It is recommended the wrap stay in place until vehicle is delivered, but no longer than 6 months past the vehicle build date. Longer time on the vehicle will increase … Read more

Ambient Lighting – Multi-Color Settings Inoperative – 2018 Ford F-150

2016 Ford F-150

2018 – F-150 – Ambient Lighting – Multi-Color Settings Inoperative 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with ambient lighting will only have a single color.   The multi-color option, ability to dim and turn on/off are no longer available in 2018 model year. No repair attempts should be made to address the ability to enable color change, … Read more