Ford Lincoln & Mercury Recalls, Technical Service Bulletins TSB's, Diagnostic & Repair Tips
SSM 47453 – 2018 Fusion 2.0L HEV,1.5L GTDI and 2.5L – Delete Engine Compartment Hood Insulator Some 2018 Ford Fusion vehicles, the engine compartment hood insulator was deleted as a running change. If during PDI a unit is reported as received without engine compartment hood insulator from factory, the unit was built correctly. Any … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V470 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components WHEELS Potential Number of Units Affected 162 Improperly Heat Treated Front Wheel Studs If a sufficient quantity of wheel studs break on one hub, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F53 stripped chassis … Read more
SSM 47462 Various Vehicles – 2.0L EcoBoost – Coolant Consumption, White Smoke And/Or Runs Rough 2015-2018 Edge, Fusion, Focus, MKZ, MKC, Escape vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption, white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test and checking for combustion gases in Workshop … Read more
SSM 47499 2018 Explorer/Escape – Sirius Satellite Radio With 4G Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – Loss Of Signal/Acquiring Signal Message Displayed Some 2018 Explorer and Escape vehicles equipped with a 4G TCU modem may exhibit an Acquiring Signal message with a loss of satellite radio reception while driving in unobstructed areas. If normal Workshop … Read more
SSM 47446 2014-2018 Various Vehicles – 2.7L/3.0L EcoBoost – Oil Pan Leaking Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oil leak from the engine oil pan RTV seal. Replace the oil pan following the procedure in Workshop Manual (WSM) Section, 303-01. After removing the oil … Read more