2019

6.7L – Air Brakes – Inoperative Cruise Control And/Or Immediate Transmission Downshifting When Releasing Accelerator Pedal – 2016-2019 Ford F-650/F-750

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2019 Ford F-650

NHTSA ID Number: 10170924 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48450 Summary Some 2016-2019 F-650/F-750 vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine and an air brake system may exhibit inoperative cruise control and/or immediate transmission downshifting when releasing the accelerator pedal. This may be caused by an in range failure of the brake pedal pressure transducer (7920) that does not … Read more

Overheat Due To Coolant Loss Without An External Coolant Leak – 2015-2019 Ford Transit – 3.2L Diesel

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NHTSA ID Number: 10171949 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48543 Summary SSM 48543 – 2015-2019 Transit – 3.2L Diesel – Overheat Due To Coolant Loss Without An External Coolant Leak Some 2015-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel engine may exhibit an overheat condition due to coolant loss without any external coolant leaks. This may be due … Read more

1.5L EcoBoost Engine – Timing Belt Saw Or Chirp Noise At Idle With Vehicle In Transport Mode – 2017-2019 Ford Escape

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2018 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10153945 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47704 Summary Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicle is in transport mode. Do … Read more

Top Speed Reduced After Transmission Service – 2013-2019 Ford Taurus Police & Explorer Police

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2015 Ford Police Interceptor

SSM 47547 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility Top Speed Reduced After Transmission Service Some 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility vehicles may exhibit a reduced top speed after a transmission fluid service with unapproved fluid.   The use of unapproved fluid or improper transmission fluid level can lead to reduced vehicle performance and transmission damage that … Read more

6.7L Diesel – Tick/Tap Noise At Idle – 2011-2022 Ford F-Super Duty

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2022 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10228867 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51251 Summary Some 2011-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine may exhibit a ticking noise at idle after an engine oil change. It is often referred to as Typewriter Noise because of its similarity to the sound of a mechanical typewriter. When engine temperatures reach 150 … Read more