Roof Opening Panel – Flutter, Drone, Hum, And/Or Vibration Noise While Driving – 2020 Ford Escape & Lincoln Corsair

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10179182 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 49121   Summary Some 2020 Escape/Corsair vehicles equipped with a roof opening panel may exhibit a flutter, hum, and/or wind noise while driving. This may be due to an incorrectly adjusted roof opening panel. Components should not be replaced for this condition. Adjust the roof opening panel so that … Read more

10R140 Transmission – Ticking Or Scraping Noise Coming From Bellhousing – 2020 Ford F-Super Duty

2020 Ford F-Super Duty Dual Wheel

NHTSA ID Number: 10183422 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 20-2408 Summary Some 2020 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 10R140 transmission built on or before 7-Nov-2020 may exhibit a ticking or scraping noise coming from the bellhousing. The noise may or may not go away while in PARK and/or NEUTRAL. This may be due to the torque converterRead more

Exhaust Rattle Noise – 2020-2023 Ford Explorer & Lincoln Aviator

2020 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10240578 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51824 Summary 2020-2023 Explorer non-hybrid vehicles equipped with a 3.0L EcoBoost or 3.3L Duratec engine and 2020-2023 Aviator non-hybrid vehicles equipped with a 3.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an exhaust rattle requiring replacement of the left or right exhaust flexible pipe (5G203). The updated part locates the flexible joint … Read more

1.5L – 8F24 Transmission – Light To Moderate Buzz/Sizzle/Rattle Noise Heard When Seated In The Driver’s Seat Under Moderate To Heavy Acceleration – 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10177696 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48962   Summary Some 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with the 1.5L and an 8F24 transmission may exhibit a light to moderate buzz/sizzle/rattle noise heard while seated in the driver’s seat. This noise can be heard under moderate to heavy acceleration (2500-4000rpm) and radiates from the lower left side of … Read more

Noise While Turning – 2017-2019 Ford Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility

2019 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10177703 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48989   Summary Some 2017-2019 Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles may exhibit various noise concerns while turning. Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 211-02 Power Steering > Diagnosis and Testing has been updated with improved information to aid with accurate noise diagnosis. Replacing the steering gear may not necessarily eliminate the noise … Read more