8F40 Transmission – Torque Converter Clutch Will Not Unlock Below 5 MPH (8 Km/h) – 2020-2021 Lincoln Corsair

2021 Lincoln Corsair

NHTSA ID Number: 10202648 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50212   Summary Some 2020-2021 Corsair vehicles built on or before 03-Mar-2021 with the 8F40 transmission may have a torque converter clutch that will not release/unlock at below 5 mph (8 km/h). This may be due to an internal issue with the torque converter clutch (TCC). If this condition … Read more

Automatic Transmission – Multi Purpose Grease Application On Torque Converter Pilot Hub And Presence Of Engine And Crank Alignment Dowels – 2010-2019 Ford Lincoln Mercury

2019 Ford Mustang

NHTSA ID Number: 10160931 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47976 Summary On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/transmission alignment dowel pins are present as well as the engineRead more

Safety Recall 17S16 – Torque Converter Stud Welds – 2017 Lincoln MKZ, Ford Edge & Fusion

2017 Lincoln MKZ

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V390 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 25   Torque Converter Connection may Fail If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary FordRead more

Rotunda Torque Converter Flush Tool 307-732 Revised Installation Instruction – Ford & Lincoln

Multiple Vehicles – Rotunda Torque Converter Flush Tool 307-732 Revised Installation Instruction To Prevent Fluid Leak During Use The Rotunda torque converter flush tool 307-732 may leak when in use due to an improperly aligned gasket.   It is recommended that a 2-3/4” hose clamp be added to the outer diameter of the flush tool … Read more