Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Goes Blank Or Reboots During Incoming Or Outgoing Cell Phone Calls – 2021 Ford F-150

2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10204035 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50294   Summary Some 2021 F-150 vehicles may experience the IPC going blank or rebooting during an incoming or outgoing cell phone call. This may be due to the cell phone connected to SYNC having an emoji alongside the text of a name in the cell phone’s contact list. … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P0496, P0456, P0455, P04F0 And/Or P0451 – Updated FDRS Scan Tool Procedure – 2018-2022 Ford & Lincoln

2022 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10204040 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50306   Summary Some 2018-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator; 2019-2021 Ranger; 2020-2021 Escape, Corsair, Explorer, Transit; 2021 Bronco, Bronco Sport, Edge, Nautilus, F-150, Mustang; 2019-2022 Transit Connect; 2020-2022 Aviator, F-Super Duty; and 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0496, P0456, … Read more

3.5L EcoBoost/3.5L PowerBoost – Coolant Leak Near Thermostat Housing – 2021 Ford F-150

2021 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10202860 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 21-2373 Summary Some 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost or 3.5L PowerBoost and built on or before 31-Mar-2021 may experience an external loss of coolant. This may be due to a leak in the degas bottle hose between the degas bottle and thermostat housing. To … Read more

Safety Recall 21S56 – Loose/Sagging Underbody Insulators – 2021-2022 Ford F-150

2022 Ford F-150

December 16, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V986000 Damaged Driveshaft May Fracture A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of … Read more

Safety Recall 21S53 – Tailgate Latch Replacement – 2018 Ford F-150

2018 Ford F-150

December 16, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V983000 Tailgate May Open Unexpectedly Unexpected tailgate opening may allow unrestrained cargo to fall out of the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V983 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Potential Number of Units Affected 57,591   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is … Read more