October 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V726000 Blower Motor May Short An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V726 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components VISIBILITY Potential Number of Units Affected 17,965 Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles. The Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may … Read more
September 30, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V688000 Premature Right Rear Axle Shaft Failure A broken passenger side rear axle could result in a loss of drive power and the inability to hold the vehicle still when in Park. If the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of a crash. … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10160819 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB19-2171 Summary Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5, 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04F0 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to loose or partially connected evaporative emissions (EVAP) … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10160943 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48001 Summary Some 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a squeal noise from the accessory drive belt, illuminated charging system indicator, and/or damaged alternator pulley. Accessory drive belt DA8Z-8620-G has been released to eliminate this noise and alternator pulley damage. Refer to Workshop Manual … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10160946 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48007 Summary 2019 Edge and Nautilus vehicles, equipped with AWD and built on 22-Jan-2019 and through 03-Mar-2019, exhibit a noise from the rear of the vehicle when a door is opened or after KOEO/KOER. The rear drive unit (RDU) in these vehicles uses a brushless DC motor to vary … Read more
