Various SYNC Performance Related Concerns – 2016-2019 Ford & Lincoln

2018 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10162087 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48053 Summary Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone Pairing, Applink, Travel Link, Slow System Response, etc. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab … Read more

SYNC 3 Navigation Map Updates – 2016-2017 Ford & Lincoln

2017 Lincoln Continental

SSM 47240 – 2016-2017 Various Vehicles – SYNC 3 Navigation Map Updates Map Upgrades are now available for 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles built with SYNC 3 Navigation.   The navigation map upgrade for SYNC 3 systems is accomplished with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive. The USB drive will need to contain the map … Read more

Automatic Update Message Displayed Upon Each Ignition Cycle – 2018 Ford F-150/Expedition/Ecosport

2018 Ford F-150

SSM 47113 – 2018 F-150/Expedition/Ecosport Vehicles – SYNC 3 With 4 Inch Display – Automatic Update Message Displayed Upon Each Ignition Cycle Some 2018 F-150/Expedition/Ecosport vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 4 inch display screen may show a pop up message on each ignition cycle that asks: ‘Do you want to turn on automatic … Read more

Sirius Satellite Radio With Active Subscription Defaults To Channel 184 Following Master Reset – 2018 Lincoln Navigator

2018 Lincoln Navigator

SSM 47109 – 2018 NavigatorSYNC 3 – Sirius Satellite Radio With Active Subscription Defaults To Channel 184 Following Master Reset Some 2018 Navigator vehicles may have a concern of Sirius Satellite radio with an active subscription defaults to channel 184 on every ignition cycle after a master reset has been performed.   Performing … Read more

Radio Inoperative And/Or No Audio After Cranking – 2016 Ford Escape

2016 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10143093 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47357   Summary Some 2016 Escape vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit a radio that is inoperative and/or no audio after cranking. If SYNC software is not 3.0 or higher on the PTS website or on the vehicle display screen > SYNC Settings, then perform standard programming procedure. Refer … Read more