Partial Power Liftgate Opening And/Or False Anti-Theft Alarm Activation – Liftgate Ajar – 2020 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10177714 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49015   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles built on or before 17-Feb-2020 may exhibit an intermittent partial opening of the power liftgate and/or false activation of the anti-theft alarm with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) B144D, B144E, B1555 and/or B1556 stored in the rear gate trunk module (RGTM). This may … Read more

2.3L EcoBoost – Illuminated MIL With DTC P0299 – 2020 Ford Explorer

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10178049 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2246   Summary Some 2020 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine built on or before 14-Jul-2020 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0299. This may be due to the software in the powertrain control module (PCM). To correct the condition, … Read more

3.3L Hybrid – Harsh Shift/Engagement To DRIVE/REVERSE And/Or Buck/Jerk At Low Speeds – 2020 Ford Explorer

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10178050 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2249 Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with a 3.3L Hybrid engine and built on or before 17-Jul-2020 may exhibit a harsh shift, a harsh engagement to DRIVE and/or REVERSE and/or a buck/jerk/hesitation condition at low speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes stored in the powertrain control … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 20B32 – Anti-lock Brake System Module Software Update – 2019 Ford Explorer & Police Interceptor Utility

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10178057 Manufacturer Communication Number: 20B32   Summary In some of the affected vehicles, Hill Start Assist (HSA), a driver convenience feature, is not enabled due to a software issue in the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module. The HSA feature makes it easier to pull away from a stop when a vehicle is on a … Read more

Forward Collision Warning HUD – Various Warning Indicators With Intermittent Lack Of HS2-CAN Communication – 2018-2019 Ford

2019 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10177708 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49001 Summary Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Expedition/F-150/F-Super Duty/Taurus vehicles equipped with a forward collision warning head up display (HUD) may exhibit various warning indicators caused by a possible intermittent lack of HS2-CAN (HS-CAN for Taurus) network communication. If the concern cannot be duplicated, place the vehicle in direct sunlight for 15 … Read more