Safety Recall 21S02 – Rear Drive Unit Inspection – 2020-2021 Ford & Lincoln

2021 Ford Bronco Sport

January 15, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V011000 Inadequate Lubrication In Rear Drive Unit In the rear drive unit seizes, there may be a loss of drive and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V011 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 147   Summary Ford Motor … Read more

Clicking Noise From RDU When Door(s) Opened, Key On, And/Or Engine Running – 2019 Ford Edge & Lincoln Nautilus

2019 Ford Edge

NHTSA ID Number: 10160946 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48007 Summary 2019 Edge and Nautilus vehicles, equipped with AWD and built on 22-Jan-2019 and through 03-Mar-2019, exhibit a noise from the rear of the vehicle when a door is opened or after KOEO/KOER. The rear drive unit (RDU) in these vehicles uses a brushless DC motor to vary … Read more

Rear Drive Unit (RDU) Whine – 2013-2015 Ford Escape

TSB 15-0091 AWD – GEAR WHINE AT ANY SPEED – REAR DRIVE UNIT – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 3/20/2015 Publication Date: June 2, 2015   FORD: 2013-2015 Escape   This article supersedes TSB 14-0182 to add a production fix date, update the vehicle model year, Issue Statement, Service Procedure and Part List.   ISSUE: Some 2013-2015 … Read more