2.7L/3.0L Engines – Upper Engine Thump/Knock Noise – 2020-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10236688 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51665 Summary Some 2021-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L engine may exhibit an upper engine thump/knock noise coming from the left cylinder head. This condition is most noticeable at idle and may lessen at higher engine speed or while driving. This condition does not … Read more

2.3L – Intermittent Engine Over-Temperature Warning Message With DTC P1026 And/Or P1299 On Cold Engine Start In Cold Ambient Temperatures – 2022-2023 Ford Explorer

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NHTSA ID Number: 10232394 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51333 Summary Some 2022-2023 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit an intermittent check engine light on with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1026 and/or P1299 present in the powertrain control module (PCM) and an engine over-temperature message displayed on the instrument panel cluster (IPC) after a cold … Read more

SYNC3 – Inaccurate Deep Sleep Notifications In FordPass/LincolnWay – 2020-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10237977 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51725 Summary Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPass®/LincolnWay® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode message is expected if the vehicle has not been started for 14 consecutive days, battery voltage is … Read more

FHEV – With DTCs P0A7D And/Or P0DE6 And VIN Is Not Recognized By High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger – 2023 Ford F-150/Escape/Explorer/Maverick

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NHTSA ID Number: 10250299 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 52230 Summary 2023 F-150/Escape/Explorer/Maverick vehicles equipped with a full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0A7D and/or P0DE6 and the vehicle identification number (VIN) is not recognized by the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger. This may be due to the software levelRead more

10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT Automatic Transmission – Fluid Leak At The Selector Shaft Seal – 2022 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10236574 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 23-2138 Summary Some 2022 Aviator/Bronco/Expedition/Explorer/F-150/Mustang/Navigator/Ranger/Transit vehicles built on or before 31-Jul-2022 equipped with a 10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT automatic transmission may exhibit a fluid leak from the selector shaft seal. This may be caused by a crack in the manual shaft. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace … Read more