HF35 Transmission – Thumping/Rubbing Or Grinding Noise – 2013-2016 Ford C-MAX, Fusion & Lincoln MKZ

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NHTSA ID Number: 10225458 Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB 22-2396 Summary Some 2013-2020 Fusion, MKZ and 2013-2018 C-Max vehicles equipped with an HF35 transmission may exhibit a thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission. The noise may be present in all gear ranges including neutral when the vehicle is moving but will not be present when the … Read more

14B07 – Transmission Inspection and Repair – 2013-2014 Ford C-Max & Fusion Hybrid

November 9, 2015 Customer Satisfaction Program 14B07 Certain 2013 through 2014 Model Year C-Max Hybrid and Fusion Hybrid Vehicles Transmission Inspection and Repair   PROGRAM TERMS This program will be in effect through May 31, 2016.  There is no mileage limit for this program.   URGENCY / EXPIRATION DATE This Customer Satisfaction Program has an … Read more

Growl/Rubbing Noise After Brake Rotor Cover Removal – 2016-2018 Ford Focus/C-MAX

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SSM 46961 2016-2018 Focus/C-MAX – Growl/Rubbing Noise After Brake Rotor Cover Removal – Built On Or After 8/1/2016 Some 2016-2018 Focus and C-Max vehicles built on or after 1-Aug-2016 may exhibit a growl or rubbing noise from the wheel assembly after pre-delivery inspection has been performed to remove the brake rotor covers.   This may … Read more

Growl/Rubbing Noise After Brake Rotor Cover Removal – 2016-2017 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

2016-2017 Escape/MKC – Growl/Rubbing Noise After Brake Rotor Cover Removal Some 2016-2017 Escape/MKC vehicles built on or after 1/12/2016 may exhibit a growl or rubbing noise from the wheel assembly after predelivery inspection has been performed to remove the brake rotor covers.   This may be due to the brake caliper spring becoming dislodged and … Read more

Thumping/Rubbing or Grinding Noise Coming from Transmission – 2013-2016 Ford & Lincoln

HF35 TRANSMISSION – THUMPING/RUBBING OR GRINDING NOISE – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/15/2015 Publication Date: September 1, 2016   FORD: 2013-2015 C-MAX 2013-2016 Fusion LINCOLN: 2013-2016 MKZ   This article supersedes TSB 14-0214 to add a production fix date, update the vehicle model years, Service Procedure and Part List. ISSUE: Some 2013-2016 Fusion, MKZ and … Read more