Errors Caused By Swapping Modules From Like Vehicles Or Ordering Modules Using Another VIN – 2000-2024 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10235153 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51536 Summary For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to order a replacement module using a vehicle identification number (VIN) from a different vehicle. Most modules on … Read more

Engine Will Not Restart After An Auto Start/Stop Event – P164C Stored In The PCM – 2022-2023 Ford Bronco Sport & Maverick

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NHTSA ID Number: 10236032 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51613 Summary Some 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles built on 04-Sep-2022 and through 30-Dec-2022 may exhibit the engine not restarting after an auto start/stop event with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P164C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may also become illuminated after … Read more

Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With DTCs P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A, P0627 And/Or U0109 – 2021-2023 Ford Bronco Sport

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NHTSA ID Number: 10234133 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51537 Summary Some 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A, P0627 and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to an intermittent or partial disconnect of the harness, connector pin push-outs or loose/corroded … Read more

Headlamp Light Above Horizon Pattern – 2021-2023 Ford Bronco Sport

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NHTSA ID Number: 10234136 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51541 Summary All 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles have a headlamp low beam pattern with a dark band above the vertical reference line. It is by design that there is no light directed in this area to satisfy regulatory requirements and also to minimize glare to oncoming traffic. Secondly, in … Read more

MIL With DTC P0230 – 2022-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237335 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51656 Summary Some 2022-2023 F-150/Bronco/Expedition/Navigator/Escape/Corsair/Bronco Sport/Edge/Mustang vehicles built on 04-Sep-2022 and through 30-Dec-2022 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0230 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The vehicle may also experience a no start or stall after start. This may be … Read more