Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
NHTSA ID Number: 10168810 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48340 Summary Some 2016-2019 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after updating to the latest version of V3.0 software. This issue occurs when the SYNC 3 system has been previously modified … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10203852 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50259 Summary 2020-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 10R140 automatic transmission at times may exhibit a normal skip shift upshifting and downshifting strategy. Typical examples are 1-3 or 3-5 upshift or a 6-4 coasting downshift. This is a normal characteristic and no repairs should be attempted for … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10170915 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2014 Summary Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine built on 1-Oct-2017 and through 9-Jan-2019 may exhibit an intermittent low oil pressure warning indicator when the oil level is within correct operating range. This may be due to various strategies within the PCM software. To correct … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10168771 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48300 Summary Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty 4×4 vehicles may exhibit an inoperative transfer case function with various diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), including but not limited to P1839, P1867, P1861, P1891, P1841, U0102. If normal diagnosis leads to shift motor as the cause, first disconnect transfer case control module (TCCM) … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10167210 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48279 Summary Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematics control unit (TCU) may exhibit a persistent message in the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app advising, “Your vehicles software is being updated. Vehicle controls will be unavailable for about 10 minutes while this update takes place.” … Read more