MIL With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P051B – 2018 Ford Escape

2018 Ford Escape

SSM 47203 2018 Escape – 1.5L EcoBoost – Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) With Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P051B Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL on with DTC P051B.   This DTC sets if the crankcase pressure sensor voltage is greater than a calibrated threshold. If … Read more

Check Limited Slip Differential Message And Illuminated Wrench Lamp Displayed On IPC – 2018 Ford Expedition & Lincoln Navigator

2018 Ford Expedition

SSM 47156 – 2018 Expedition/Navigator – Check Limited Slip Differential Message And Illuminated Wrench Lamp Displayed On IPC – Built On Or Before 13-Nov-2017 Some 2018 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on or before 13-Nov-2017 may exhibit a check limited slip differential message and an illuminated wrench lamp on the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble … Read more

Back End Server Failed Message During Key Programing – 2017 Ford Escape & Focus

2017 Ford Escape

  NHTSA ID Number: 10137093 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47155   Summary Some 2017 Escape and Focus vehicles may experience a message during key programing that states “Back End Server Failed”. To correct this condition, reprogram the Remote Frequency Actuator (RFA) module to the latest level using Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS) … Read more

Safety Recall 18S08 – Steering Wheel Attachment Bolt Replacement – 2014-2018 Ford Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

2018 Ford Fusion

March 12, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V167000 Steering Wheel may Detach A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V167 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 1,301,986   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion … Read more

Poor Air Conditioning (A/C) Performance, Low Refrigerant Charge – 2015-2017 Ford Mustang

2017 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10137091 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47149   Summary Some 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles built on or before 2-Sep-2016 may exhibit poor A/C performance. If a low refrigerant charge is confirmed and there are no other obvious signs of a refrigerant leak, suspect the evaporator to be the source of the leak.   3 Affected Products … Read more