Creak Type Noise When Opening/Closing Front Doors – 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental

2020 Lincoln Continental

NHTSA ID Number: 10174408 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48742 Summary Some 2017-2020 Continental vehicles built on or before 10-Jan-2020 may exhibit a creak type noise when opening or closing either front door. This may be due to fatigue in the sheet metal of the door in the area of the door check arm. If fatigue is found, … Read more

No Step Well Pad On Passenger Sliding Door Step – 2020 Ford Transit

2020 Ford Transit

NHTSA ID Number: 10174406 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48718 Summary Some 2020 Transit vehicles with no rear floor covering built on or before 16-Dec-2019 are manufactured without the step well pad on the passenger sliding door step. The vehicle is not misbuilt. Do not submit a claim for this condition.   1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL … Read more

Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) FDRS Configuration – 2020 Ford F-Super Duty

2020 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10176934 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48868   Summary Some 2020 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) may require the removal of the factory equipped tail lamps to accommodate the use of aftermarket equipment. Once the tail lamps are removed, this may result in BLIS … Read more

Check Charging System Warning In Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) With DTCs U012D, U042E, And/Or U0284 – 2019-2020 Ford Edge & Lincoln Nautilus

2020 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10174427 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48780 Summary Some 2019-2020 Edge/Nautilus vehicles may exhibit a Check Charging System warning in the IPC or IPC message center with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) U012D, U042E, and/or U0284. To correct this condition, the Workshop Manual (WSM) Pinpoint Tests (PPTs) F and G have been updated for further diagnosis. … Read more

Vehicles Equipped With Exterior Backup Alarm – Interior Chime When Vehicle Placed Into Reverse – 2020-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

2020 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10198626 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49853   Summary Some 2020-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped from the factory with an exterior backup alarm may also experience an interior chime when the vehicle is placed into the reverse position. This chime may come through the vehicles audio system or through the instrument cluster. This may be … Read more