Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
NHTSA ID Number: 10189573 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49681 Summary Some 2021 Escape Hybrid (FHEV) customers may have received a FordPass message indicating an Electrical System Fault was detected. No warning messages in-vehicle should have occurred, but diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0594 may be present in the instrument panel cluster (IPC). This DTC does not affect vehicle … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10189574 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49684 Summary Some 2021 F-150 vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:49 stored in the image processing module A (IPMA). This may be due to the learned values in the IPMA not allowing the code to be cleared. To clear the DTC, download and run the IPMA – … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10236585 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51648 Summary Some 2020-2022 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine may experience a lack of power due to snow packing of the engine air cleaner when operating in extremely snowy conditions. This may also be due to ice forming in the air intake while operating in temperatures … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10189581 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49690 Summary For 2018-2021 EcoSport/Expedition/Navigator, 2019-2021 Ranger/Transit Connect, 2020-2021 Escape/Explorer/SuperDuty/Transit/Aviator/Corsair, 2021 Bronco Sport/F-150/Mustang/Mach-E the Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnostics may direct to replace a module on vehicles that use Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS). First, an FDRS session must be created on the vehicle prior to removing the faulted … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10189945 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 790 Summary It has been discovered that some hydraulic lines installed by Altec may be in contact with chassis air brake line(s). Some DOT inspections have considered this to be a violation of federal regulation 49 CFR § 393.45 b 2. Over time, chafing of the air brake … Read more