2.0L – Low Coolant, White Smoke From Tailpipe And/Or Illuminated MIL With Various Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – 2019-2020 Ford Edge/Escape & Lincoln Nautilus/Corsair

2020 Lincoln Corsair

NHTSA ID Number: 10168812 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48345 Summary Some 2019-2020 Edge/Escape/Nautilus/Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost engines may exhibit low coolant, white smoke from the tailpipe, an over temperature warning in the instrument panel cluster (IPC), external coolant leaking, and/or illuminated MIL with DTCs P0217, P0401, P1026, P1285, P1299, P2196 or P2467 stored in the … Read more

Equipped With SYNC 3 – Infotainment Screen Concerns After SYNC Update – 2016-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2019 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10168810 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48340 Summary Some 2016-2019 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after updating to the latest version of V3.0 software. This issue occurs when the SYNC 3 system has been previously modified … Read more

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

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

Battery Backup Component Failure Message Displayed On The Instrument Cluster – 2018-2020 Ford & Lincoln

2020 Lincoln Corsair

NHTSA ID Number: 10170929 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48468   Summary Some 2020 Escape/Corsair, Edge, Explorer, Fusion, Ranger, Transit Connect Vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit a “Battery Backup Component Failure” message in the cluster. This may be accompanied by DTC 1477-09 – Backup Battery Component Failure. This may be due to the TCU experiencing a … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 20M01 – Catalytic Converter Extended Coverage – 2013-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2015 Ford Police Interceptor

NHTSA ID Number: 10173001 Manufacturer Communication Number: 20M01 Summary In the affected vehicles, it may be possible that certain driving maneuvers can result in an overheated catalytic converter, catalyst degradation, and an illuminated malfunction indicator light (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0420 and/or P0430 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).   13 Affected Products Vehicles … Read more