Ford Telematics – Unable To Complete Vehicle Subscription, Inoperative Remote Functions And/Or Fleet Alerts – 2018 Ford Explorer/Expedition/F-150

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10149768 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47533   Summary Some 2018 Explorer, Expedition, F150 excluding Raptor fleet vehicles equipped with a telematics control unit (TCU) may exhibit incomplete Ford Telematics service subscription activation, inability to remotely interface with a vehicle, and/or not receiving fleet alerts. Reprogram the TCU using the appropriate Ford scan tool at … Read more

Surge Or Hesitation At 50-60 MPH – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – 2015-2017 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility

2017 Ford Explorer

SSM 47500 2015-2017 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility – 3.5L EcoBoost – Surge Or Hesitation At 50-60 MPH – No Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Some 2015-2017 Explorer and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L Ecoboost engines may exhibit a surge or hesitation condition at approximately 50-60 MPH in 6th gear under light to moderate loads.   … Read more

Special Field Action 18L02 – California Emission Warranty Parts Coverage – 2017 Ford & Lincoln

2017 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10143114 Manufacturer Communication Number: 18L02 Summary Certain 2017 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines – California Emission Warranty Parts Coverage   15 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR FORD EDGE 2017 FORD EXPLORER 2017 FORD F-150 2017 FORD FIESTA 2017 FORD FLEX 2017 FORD FOCUS 2017 FORD FUSION 2017 FORD MUSTANG 2017 FORD TAURUS 2017 … Read more

No Crank/Discharged Battery/Battery Drain – Base Level IPC – 2018 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility

2018 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10216541 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50954 Summary Some 2018 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with Police, Base 100A, or XLT 200A package trim levels (Type 1 analog cluster in the Owner’s Manual) built on 08-May-2018 and through 05-Aug-2018 may exhibit a parasitic battery drain of approximately 250 milliamps with the instrument panel cluster (IPC) … Read more

Loss Of Signal/Acquiring Signal Message Displayed – 2018 Ford Explorer & Escape

2018 Ford Explorer

SSM 47499 2018 Explorer/EscapeSirius Satellite Radio With 4G Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – Loss Of Signal/Acquiring Signal Message Displayed Some 2018 Explorer and Escape vehicles equipped with a 4G TCU modem may exhibit an Acquiring Signal message with a loss of satellite radio reception while driving in unobstructed areas.   If normal Workshop … Read more