2020

Charging Concerns With The Lincoln Dual-Voltage Charging Cord – 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator & 2021-2022 Corsair Hybrid

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2021 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10249420 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 52196 Summary Some 2020-2022 Aviator and 2021-2022 Corsair hybrid vehicles built on or before 01-Apr-2022 may exhibit charging concerns with the Lincoln dual-voltage charging cord (TurboCord). This style of charging cord can be identified by one of the 220V prongs positioned sideways. If the vehicle charges properly using a … Read more

SIL819 – Timbren Springs Inspection – 2017-2020 Ford F-350/F-450/F-550 Chassis

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2020 Ford F-550

NHTSA ID Number: 10200405 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 819   Summary Certain 2017-2020 Ford F350/F450/F550 chassis with Timbren springs installed near the chassis front coil springs can loosen over time and could eventually become disconnected. Altec requires the Timbren springs to be inspected no later than the next preventive maintenance interval or 90 days from the receipt … Read more

2.7L EcoBoost – Illuminated MIL With DTC P0096 – 2017-2021 Ford F-150

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2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10199476 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2084 Summary Some 2017-2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0096 in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to an issue with the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor. To correct the … Read more

Inoperative Cooling Fan And/Or Vehicle Overheat Warning In Message Center – 2020-2021 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility & Lincoln Aviator

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2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10199651 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49982   Summary Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may exhibit an inoperative cooling fan and/or a vehicle overheat message. This may be due to water intrusion into the cooling fan relay, a loose ground connection, or damaged wiring. Before replacement of the cooling fan assembly, perform Pinpoint Test … Read more

4WD – Steering Binds/Front Driveline Noise – Hublocks Remain Engaged After Shifting From 4WD To 2WD – 2017-2022 Ford F-Super Duty

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2022 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10199653 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49989   Summary Some 2017-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with four-wheel drive (4WD) may exhibit steering bind or front driveline noise because the hublocks do not automatically disengage immediately following a shift from 4WD to two-wheel drive (2WD). This may be due to driveline tension between the axle and … Read more