Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – Remote Start Inop With Vehicle Failed To Start Message Using MyFord Mobile/FordPass/Lincolnway App – 2012-2020 Ford & Lincoln

2020 Lincoln Continental

NHTSA ID Number: 10176123 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48858   Summary Some 2012-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit an inoperative remote start with a ‘Vehicle Failed To Start’ message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile applications. The cellular cloud systems will only allow two remote start requests from the MyFord Mobile/FordRead more

Equipped with SYNC – Blank/Black Infotainment Screen – 2020 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10181870 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49245   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles built on or before 30-Sep-2020 may experience an intermittent or constant blank/black screen on the center infotainment display due the low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) cable at the SYNC accessory protocol interface module (APIM) not being fully seated. Verify that the connectorRead more

DTC U0100 Stored In The ACM – 2020 Ford & Lincoln

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10177033 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48916   Summary Some 2020 Escape/Corsair/Explorer/Aviator vehicles may have diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0100 stored in the audio front control module (ACM). This DTC will not cause observable conditions or warning indicators for the customer. If this DTC is detected during pre-delivery inspection (PDI) or while diagnosing unrelated conditions, … Read more

Discharged Battery/No Crank – 2020 Lincoln Aviator

2020 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10177037 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48912   Summary Some 2020 Aviator vehicles equipped with Reserve, Grand Touring, or Black Label trim packages built on or before 12-Mar-2020 may exhibit a discharged battery/no crank condition. This may be due to a parasitic battery draw caused by software in the rear audio control module (RACM). To … Read more

Perceived Soft/Low Brake Pedal At Engine Start-Up – Illuminated Brake Warning With DTC C0047 – 2020 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10177885 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49042   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles built on or before 15-Jul-2020 may exhibit a perceived soft/low brake pedal at initial vehicle start up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0047:64 stored in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module. The vehicle may also exhibit an illuminated ABS, Advance Trac, and/or … Read more