ONLINE AUTOMOTIVE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION FOR SEPTEMBER 2015

2016 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10074577 Manufacturer Communication Number: 45325   Summary SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.     1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR FORD E-450 2016   Message Number Text 45325 Some 2016 E-Series E-450 Cutaways and Stripped Chassis stretched vehicles equipped with a 6.8L engine and 6R140 transmission may exhibit a vibration … Read more

2.3L EcoBoost – Deletion Of Engine Cover – 2019 Ford Explorer

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10152469 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47654 Summary On 2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine, the engine cover has been deleted. The vehicle is not mis-built. The addition of any parts would not be considered a warrantable repair. Do not submit a claim for this condition.   1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE … Read more

Heated Seat Lower Cushion Inoperative After Remote Start – 2016-2019 Ford Explorer

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10170919 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48431   Summary Some 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit a heated front seat that does not operate properly after turning the ignition on after a remote start event. The seat back heats properly while the lower seat cushion does not. To correct the concern, reprogram the driver seat module … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 18B25 – Key Off Load Battery Drain – 2018 Ford Explorer & Police Interceptor Utility

2018 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10149782 Manufacturer Communication Number: 18B25   Summary Certain 2018 Model Year Explorer And Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles Key Off Load Battery Drain     1 Affected Product Vehicle MAKE MODEL YEAR FORD EXPLORER 2018   September 13, 2018 TO: All U.S. Ford and Lincoln Dealers SUBJECT: NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD Customer Satisfaction … Read more

3.5L Ti-VCT – Illuminated MIL With DTCs P013A And/Or P013C – 2013-2019 Ford Explorer

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10169895 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 19-2389 Summary Some 2013-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 3.5L twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P013A and/or P013C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to an improperly welded exhaustRead more