Vehicle Security Module (VSM) Programing – 2002-2008 Ford F-Super Duty/F-150/Lincoln Mark LT

2008 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10165713 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48157   Summary Some 2002-2008 F-Super Duty, F-150 and Mark LT vehicles may exhibit concern during or after programing the VSM. The programming may fail or vehicle symptoms such as inoperative door locks, dome lamps, door ajar indicators or auto lamps may occur after successful programing. To ensure the … Read more

3.5L EcoBoost – Ticking/Tapping Or Rattle Type Noise On Start Up After A Cold Soak – 2017-2018 Ford F-150, 2018-2019 Expedition/Lincoln Navigator

2019 Ford Expedition

NHTSA ID Number: 10170923 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48445   Summary Some 2017-2018 F-150 vehicles built on or before 10-Jul-2018 and 2018-2019 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on or before 8-Apr-2019 with 3.5L EcoBoost may exhibit tick, tap, or rattle type noises from top of engine front cover for 2-5 seconds after a cold start. Replace all 4 VCT … Read more

HVAC Evaporator Case Whistle Noise In Right Footwell Area – 2019 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

2019 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10165699 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 19-2265 Summary Some 2019 Escape and MKC vehicles built on 15-Feb-2019 and through 12-Mar-2019 may exhibit a whistle noise from the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) evaporator core cover area where the evaporator tubes enter the evaporator case in the passenger footwell area. The noise will be most … Read more

SYNC 3 – Various SYNC Symptoms, Rear View Camera Operation, Echo/Robotic Voice Concerns, Temperature Not Displayed In Pop UpScreen – 2019-2022 Ford & Lincoln

2019 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10244707 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 23-2307 Summary Some 2019-2020 Edge/F-150/Fusion/Continental/MKZ/Nautilus, 2019-2021 Mustang/Ranger/Transit Connect, 2020-2021 EcoSport/Escape/Expedition/Explorer/F-Super Duty/Aviator/Corsair/Navigator, 2021 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Explorer/Aviator vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience various SYNC performance related concerns. This may be due to the SYNC Software. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to update the SYNC module … Read more

1.5L/2.0L/2.3L EcoBoost – Illuminated MIL With DTC P04F0 And/Or P144C – 2017-2019 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

2019 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10160819 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB19-2171 Summary Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5, 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04F0 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to loose or partially connected evaporative emissions (EVAP) … Read more