Vehicles May Exhibit a Perceived Lack of Power Brake Assist or Extended Brake Pedal Travel at Initial Startup – 2020 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Lincoln Aviator

NHTSA ID Number: 10177701 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48969   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles may exhibit a perceived lack of power brake assist or extended brake pedal travel at initial vehicle start up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0047:64 stored in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module. The vehicle may also exhibit an illuminated ABS, Advance … Read more

Front Recovery Hook – 2020 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10177702 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48983   Summary Some 2020 Explorer/Police Interceptor vehicles built on or after 14-Nov-2019 may not be equipped with an installation point behind the front fascia to mount a front recovery hook. The installation point was deleted as a running change. The vehicle is not misbuilt. The addition of any … Read more

Noise While Turning – 2017-2019 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10177703 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48989   Summary Some 2017-2019 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may exhibit various noise concerns while turning. Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 211-02 Power Steering > Diagnosis and Testing has been updated with improved information to aid with accurate noise diagnosis. Replacing the steering gear may not necessarily eliminate the noise … Read more

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) U3000 In Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) When Battery Charger Installed – 2020 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

2020 Lincoln Corsair

NHTSA ID Number: 10191526 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49762   Summary Some 2020-2021 Escape/Corsair, 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles may exhibit a lack of power steering assist with DTC U3000 in the PSCM. This DTC is set when a battery charger is installed on the vehicle and the ignition is cycled ON. For vehicles that set this DTC … Read more

Unable To Shut Off Engine – 2020 Ford Mustang

2020 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10177706 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48996   Summary Some 2020 Mustang vehicles built on or before 23-Jun-2020 may exhibit a concern of being unable to shut off the engine. This may be due to a fault internal to the body control module (BCM). Replace the BCM to correct this condition. Refer to Workshop ManualRead more