Hybrid

10R80 MHT – Transmission Fluid Leak – Less Than 100 Miles – 2020-2021 Ford & Lincoln

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2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10191102 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49753   Summary Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator/Police Interceptor Utility and 2021 F-150 Hybrid vehicles equipped with a 10R80 modular hybrid transmission (MHT) and with less than 100 miles (160 kilometers) may exhibit a transmission fluid leak that appears to be coming from between the hybrid drive unit and transmission case … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 20B14 – Powertrain Control Module Update – 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid

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2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10176006 Manufacturer Communication Number: 20B14-S2   Summary Updated Technical Information for Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) reset after PCM reprogram. Unplugging the PSCM is no longer required as new FDRS service function is available. In some of the affected vehicles, the customer may experience limited powertrain acceleration and speed along with a “Stop Safely … Read more

Buzzing/Humming Noise From Front And Rear Of Vehicle When Placed In REVERSE Or DRIVE – 2020 Ford & Lincoln

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2020 Ford Fusion Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10170926 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48451 Summary 2020 various hybrid/PHEV vehicles may exhibit a buzzing/humming sound from the front and rear of the vehicle when placed in either REVERSE or DRIVE. This sound is part of the pedestrian alert system, which is described in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 413-22 and the Owner’s Manual on … Read more

Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) With DTC P0340 And/Or P0344 – 2013-2018 Ford C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion Hybrid/Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2020 Ford Fusion Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10171962 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48598 Summary 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion Hybrid/MKZ Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a MIL with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0340 and/or P0344. This may occur due to excessive moisture build up in the engine oil. Excess moisture occurs when the vehicle is driven short distances and/or less than 6,000 combined … Read more

Illuminated MIL With Various DTCs – 2013-2017 Ford C-MAX Energi, 2017-2018 C-MAX Hybrid, 2013-2020 Fusion Energi, 2017-2020 Fusion/Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

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2020 Ford Fusion Hybrid

NHTSA ID Number: 10168790 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48301 Summary Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2017-2018 C-MAX Hybrid, 2013-2020 Fusion Energi and 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ Hybrid vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with any of the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs): P0496, P1450, P04ED, P04EF, P04EE, P2450, P2451. When performing pinpoint test (PPT) HX in the … Read more