4×4 – Front Hub Vacuum Seal Shield Kit Now Available – Extreme Dust, Mud Or Tar Sand Conditions – 2005-2019 Ford F-Super Duty

2019 Ford F-Super Duty

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49495   Summary Some 2005-2021 F-Super Duty 4×4 vehicles operated in extreme dust, mud or tar sand conditions may exhibit accelerated 4×4 vacuum hub seal and or wheel bearing wear as a result of harsh operating conditions. A knuckle seal shield kit is now available for customer purchase. The kit is designed … Read more

3.5L EcoBoost – VCT Unit Replacement – 2017-2018 Ford F-150, 2018-2019 Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2019 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10162408 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48055   Summary Some 2017-2018 F-150 and 2018-2019 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine, where the variable cam timing (VCT) unit or long block assembly requires replacement for any reason, the PCM calibration must also be updated during the repair using the latest version of the appropriate … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 19M01 – Catalytic Converter Extended Coverage – 2013-2018 Ford Police Interceptor Utility

2017 Ford Police Interceptor Utility

NHTSA ID Number: 10178054 Manufacturer Communication Number: 19M01 S1   Summary Certain 2013-2019 Model Year Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles Equipped with a 3.7L Engine Catalytic Converter Extended Coverage This program extends the warranty coverage of the catalytic converters to 11 years of service or 120,000 miles from the warranty start date of the vehicle, whichever occurs first … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P0128 – 2016-2019 Ford Fiesta

2019 Ford Fiesta

NHTSA ID Number: 10159463 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 19-2116   Summary Some 2016-2019 Fiesta vehicles built on or before 19-Feb-2019 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0128 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to some PCM software parameters related to engine temperature. To resolve the … Read more

5.0L – Excessive Oil Consumption – 2018-2019 Ford F-150

2019 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10169811 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 19-2365   Summary Some 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine may exhibit excessive oil consumption of greater than 1L (1 quart) in 4,800 km (3,000 mi) with no visible oil leaks. This may be due to high intake manifold vacuum during some deceleration fuel shut off (DFSO) … Read more