SYNC WiFi Update Message Displayed Every Key Cycle – 2016-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Lincoln Continental

NHTSA ID Number: 10153948 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47711 Summary Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 6, 8 or 10 inch screen may show a pop-up message every key cycle that states ‘SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network’. To remove the inconvenience of the pop-up the … Read more

Auto Stop/Start – No Restart – 2017 Ford Escape

2017 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10140333 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47043   Summary Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit an auto stop/start concern when the vehicle does not auto restart. The concern can occur at a stop where the vehicle will perform an auto stop/start event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument panel may display a message instructing the … Read more

Touchscreen Unresponsive – 2016-2018 Ford & Lincoln With SYNC 3

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10143102 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47379   Summary Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the vehicle is at version 2.2 please update … Read more

Incorrect Air Distribution – 2013-2014 Ford Escape

2014 Ford Escape

TSB 17-0004 ELECTRONIC MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EMTC) – INCORRECT AIR DISTRIBUTION IN PANEL MODE Publication Date: January 13, 2017   FORD: 2013-2014 Escape   ISSUE: Some 2013-2014 Escape vehicles equipped with EMTC may exhibit incorrect air distribution from the instrument panel registers when panel mode is selected on the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) control panel. … Read more

Wind Noise At Highway Speed And/Or Whistle In Crosswind – 2013-2016 Ford Escape

2016 Ford Escape

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN Wind Noise At Highway Speed And/Or Whistle In Crosswind – Windshield Moulding At A-Pillars 17-2216 30 October 2017   This bulletin supersedes 13-12-08. Reason for update: Concern Carryover to New Model   Model: Ford 2013-2016 Escape   Summary This article supersedes TSB 13-12-08 to update the vehicle model years. Issue: Some 2013-2016 EscapeRead more