Lack Of Air Conditioning (A/C) Cooling Performance – 2017-2018 Ford Escape & 2017-2019 Lincoln MKC

2018 Lincoln MKC

SSM 47335 2017-2018 Escape/2017-2019 MKC – Lack Of Air Conditioning (A/C) Cooling Performance During Pre-delivery Inspection (PDI) Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI.   This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, … Read more

3.5L EcoBoost – Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) – Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P04DB – 2017-2020 Ford F-150 & 2018-2020 Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10170920 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48439 Summary Some 2017-2020 F-150 and 2018-2020 Expedition/Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04DB stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The regulatory monitor for DTC P04DB is sensitive to crankcase system pressure concerns … Read more

2.0L GTDI and 1.5L GTDI – Delete Engine Beauty Cover – 2018-2019 Ford Fusion

2018 Ford Fusion

NHTSA ID Number: 10153950 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47714 Summary Some 2018-2019 Ford Fusion vehicles, the engine beauty cover was deleted as a running change. If during PDI a unit is reported as received without engine beauty cover from factory, the unit was built correctly. Any repair or the addition of this part would not be considered … Read more

Oil Pan Leak – 2014-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Lincoln Continental

SSM 47265 2014-2019 Various Vehicles – Equipped with a 2.7L and 3.0L GTDI EngineOil Pan Leak. Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an oil leak from the engine oil pan RTV seal.   Replace the oil pan by performing the published Workshop Manual (WSM) … Read more

Underbody Shield Rattle Or Flutter Noise While Moving – 2015-2019 Ford & Lincoln

Ford & Lincoln Logo

NHTSA ID Number: 10201635 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2322 Summary This article supersedes TSB 17-0065 to update the Service Procedure and vehicles affected. Some 2015-2019 Edge, 2016-2018 MKX, and 2019 Nautilus vehicles built on or before 05-Jun-2019 may exhibit a rattle or flutter noise from the underbody of the vehicle while moving. This may be due to … Read more