May 29, 2014 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V284000 Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V284 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 740,878 Summary Ford Motor Company … Read more
Some 2008-2012 Escape/Mariner vehicles can exhibit DTC B2278 stored in the PSCM. When this DTC is present the torque sensor must be replaced. Torque sensor part number CL8Z-3F818-A is a serviceable component and the steering column assembly does not require replacement. The Workshop Manual has been updated to include the revised diagnostic path for DTC … Read more
2.5L WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – ROUGH IDLE IN DRIVE – COLD ENGINE FORD: 2009 Escape MERCURY: 2009 Mariner 2009 Escape and Mariner vehicles built before 3/5/2009 equipped with 2.5 liter engine and 6 speed automatic transmission may exhibit a rough idle. Concern typically occurs when the engine is cold, under load (such as … Read more
LEFT FRONT ABS SENSOR CONTACTING TONE RING – VEHICLES BUILT 10/21/2008-10/31/2008 FORD: 2009 Escape Hybrid, Escape MERCURY: 2009 Mariner Hybrid, Mariner 2009 Escape, Mariner, Escape Hybrid and Mariner Hybrid vehicles built from 10/21/2008 to 10/31/2008 may exhibit a clicking or rubbing noise from the left front wheel speed sensor and/or exhibit ABS warning … Read more
SLOW FUEL FILL AND/OR DTC P0451 FORD: 2005-2008 Escape Hybrid, Escape MERCURY: 2005-2008 Mariner 2006-2008 Mariner Hybrid 2005-2008 Escape, Escape Hybrid, Mariner and 2006-2008 Mariner Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a slow fuel fill concern or a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0451 present. The condition may be … Read more
