Cracked Or Broken Spot Welds In The Left Front Door At The Check Arm Attachment Points In The Door Assembly – 2020-2021 Ford Escape

2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10234590 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51553 Summary Some 2020-2021 Escape vehicles may exhibit cracks or broken spot welds in the left front door at the check arm attachment point in the door assembly. Ford has been provided feedback from fleet customers of this condition on some vehicles with high usage profiles. The door assembly … Read more

Temperature Difference With The Left Hand Vent Warmer Than The Right Hand Vent From The Instrument Panel Vents During A/C Operation – 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10194409 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49780   Summary Some 2020 Escape vehicles may exhibit a concern where the LH vents are warmer than the RH vents during A/C operation also may be intermittent. This may be caused by a partial restriction in the rubber portion of the 19A834 A/C line, found in WSM Section … Read more

Door Ajar Warning Light Or High Door Closing Efforts – 2020-2023 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

2021 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10243482 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51908 Summary Some 2020-2023 Escape/Corsair vehicles may exhibit a door ajar warning indicator or higher than expected efforts to fully close doors. Verify the hood/liftgate are not open. Confirm all doors are fully closed and latches are fully engaged. Doors will not fully close when lightly letting go of … Read more

Slow Fuel Fill And/Or Spit Back Condition During Refueling – 2020-2022 Ford & Lincoln

Ford & Lincoln Logo

NHTSA ID Number: 10228761 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2433 Summary This article supersedes TSB 22-2176 to increase the labor operation allowance and update the part list. Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair vehicles built on or before 3-Jan-2022, 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles built on or before 14-Feb-2022, 2020-2022 Aviator vehicles built on or before 07-Feb-2022 and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built … Read more

Enhanced Windshield Anti Fogging Strategy (EWAFS) – 2020-2021 Ford & Lincoln

2021 Lincoln Navigator

NHTSA ID Number: 10200995 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50015   Summary Some 2020-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles are equipped with an anti-fogging feature known as enhanced windshield anti fogging strategy (EWAFS). This feature automatically adjusts airflow in the cabin to prevent the windshield from fogging up and may be perceived by customers as irregular climate control functionality. … Read more