Noise When Brakes Are Applied – 2013-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10228876 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51261 Summary Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The brake rotors should only be machined if directed by the WSM because one … Read more

Brake Moan Noise From The Rear When Backing Up – 2017-2018 Ford Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

2017 Ford Fusion

SSM 47194 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZBrake Moan Noise From The Rear When Backing Up On First Application In The Morning – Built On Or Before 5-Mar-2018 Some 2017-2018 Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.7L and MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L or 3.0L Ecoboost vehicles without painted calipers and built on or before 5-Mar-2018, may exhibit a … Read more

Front Brake Squeal While Braking – 2016-2017 Ford Escape

2017 Ford Escape

SSM 46330 – 2016-2017 Escape – Front Brake Squeal While Braking – Build On Or Before 19-Nov-2016 Some 2016-2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L/1.5L AWD or a 2.0L FWD/AWD built on or before 19-Nov-2016 may exhibit front brake squeal when applying the brakes.   The noise most commonly occurs after the brakes have warmed … Read more

Press Brake And Start Button Message After Genuine Ford Accessory Remote Start Installation – 2015 Ford Edge

2015 Edge – To Drive: Press Brake And Start Button Message After Genuine Ford Accessory Remote Start Installation After installation of a Genuine Ford Accessory remote start system, some 2015 Edge vehicles can exhibit a To Drive: Press Brake and Start Button message that stays illuminated in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) message center after … Read more