Intermittent Audio Echo/Robotic Voice During A Bluetooth Phone Call – 2019-2021 Ford & Lincoln

2021 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10198640 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49885   Summary Some 2019-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an intermittent audio echo/robotic voice heard during a bluetooth phone call by the person that is not in the vehicle. Using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto instead of Bluetooth can help alleviate the concern. Also turning on, then … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 21B42 – Certification Label and Front Spring Mismatch to Order Guide – 2020-2021 Ford F-350-F-550 Ambulance & Wrecker Vehicles

2021 Ford F-550

  NHTSA ID Number: 10201083 Manufacturer Communication Number: 21B42-S1   Summary All of the affected vehicles were built with front spring and front gross axle weight rating (FGAWR) below the customer expected value. The marketing Order Guide stated that on units equipped with Ambulance & Wrecker packages, customers would get up to 7000 lb front spring FGAWR. … Read more

Update Prior to Sale 21U04 Enable Engine Sound Enhancement and Active Noise Control – 2021 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2021 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10199483 Manufacturer Communication Number: 21U04   Summary In some of the effected vehicles the active noise cancelation (ANC) and electronic sound enhancement (ESE) features were not activated in the audio control module (ACM). This can cause undesirable powertrain sounds inside the vehicle, and less than optimal speaker sound from ST products, resulting in customer … Read more

Parking Aid Fault Message Displayed In The Instrument Cluster – Equipped With Front And Rear Parking Aid Sensors – 2021 Ford Bronco

2021 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10201602 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50149   Summary Some 2021 Bronco vehicles equipped with front and rear parking aid sensors may set diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for all 8 parking aid sensors and/or circuits. This may be due to the software within the parking aid module (PAM). To correct the condition, reprogram the PAM … Read more

Illuminated MIL With DTC P0420 And/Or P0430 – 2020-2021 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator & 2018-2020 F-150

2021 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10230765 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2260 Summary Some 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost and 2020-2021 Expedition/Navigator vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0420 and/or P0430 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to high sulfur content in the fuel. … Read more