Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Appearing as Bubbled or Peeling Paint – 2000-2020 Ford, Lincoln & Mercury

Ford Mercury Lincoln

NHTSA ID Number: 10177863 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2233 Summary This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended.       This … Read more

Rear Quarter Panel Corrosion or Perforation – 2009-2012 Ford Escape & 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner

REAR QUARTER PANEL WHEEL WELL LIP CORROSION AND/OR PERFORATION   FORD: 2009-2012 Escape MERCURY: 2009-2011 Mariner, Mariner Hybrid   ISSUE: Some 2009-2012 Escape and 2009-2011 Mariner vehicles may exhibit rear quarter panel(s) with corrosion and/or perforation around the wheel well lip area.   ACTION: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition. SERVICE PROCEDURE … Read more

Rear Door Latch Corrosion – 2000-2005 Ford Focus

2005 Ford Focus

NHTSA ID Number: 10205032 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB160067 Summary Safety recall 05S27 – Rear door latch corrosion – requests for recall service action – built on or before 01/26/2005     FORD: 2000-2005 Focus   This article supersedes TSB 14-0162 to provide updated contact direction to the Special Service Support Center.   ISSUE For 2000-2005 Focus vehicles … Read more