2015 FORD Flex
4 Recalls for 2015 FORD Flex
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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| 2020-10-02 | SUSPENSION:REAR | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Owners were notified about the recall on March 3, 2020. A second notice will be mailed when remedy parts become available, which is currently expected to be the end of September 2020. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Lincoln customer service at 1-800-521-4140. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S04. |
| 2020-02-10 | SUSPENSION:REAR | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Owners were notified about the recall on March 3, 2020. A second notice will be mailed when remedy parts become available, which is currently expected to be the end of September 2020. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Lincoln customer service at 1-800-521-4140. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S04. |
| 2016-08-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 16S31. |
| 2015-07-24 | PARKING BRAKE | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, “Light Vehicle Brake Systems.”
Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will test the operation of the parking brake system, and if necessary, replace the parking brake control assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 15C07. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2015 FORD Flex
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72 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2015 FORD Flex
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| 2025-04-24 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11656562 |
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| 2021-05-20 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11417870 |
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| 2021-07-06 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11423589 |
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| 2021-07-15 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11425005 |
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| 2021-08-09 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11428386 |
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| 2021-09-14 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11433001 |
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| 2022-07-13 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11473684 |
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| 2022-07-17 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11474409 |
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| 2022-07-25 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11475677 |
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| 2022-12-28 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11499264 |
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| 2023-01-06 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11500436 |
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| 2023-05-02 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11519997 |
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| 2023-07-18 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11533085 |
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| 2024-03-12 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11576763 |
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| 2024-08-29 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11611615 |
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| 2024-10-15 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11619781 |
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| 2025-01-02 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11633700 |
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| 2025-01-18 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11636723 |
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| 2025-01-19 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11636927 |
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| 2021-05-05 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11415272 |
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| 2021-05-03 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11414964 |
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| 2021-04-20 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11413089 |
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| 2021-04-20 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11413089 |
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| 2021-03-17 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11403435 |
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| 2017-07-03 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11002837 |
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| 2017-06-12 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10994541 |
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| 2017-06-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10994006 |
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| 2017-03-29 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10969267 |
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| 2017-07-28 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11011309 |
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| 2017-08-01 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11012224 |
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| 2017-08-01 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11012199 |
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| 2017-07-24 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11010206 |
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| 2016-09-16 |
SEATS
ODI Number: 10907262 |
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| 2016-09-19 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10907992 |
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| 2016-09-16 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10907222 |
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| 2016-08-06 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10893707 |
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| 2016-12-07 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10933707 |
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| 2020-10-19 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11365127 |
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| 2020-10-08 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11363501 |
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| 2020-09-29 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11361752 |
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| 2020-09-23 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11360614 |
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| 2020-09-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11354316 |
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| 2020-08-10 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11348406 |
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| 2020-07-10 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11338677 |
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| 2020-07-11 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 11338730 |
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| 2020-04-24 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11322199 |
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| 2020-01-29 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11302861 |
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| 2019-12-10 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11288237 |
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| 2019-10-21 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11270070 |
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| 2019-06-27 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11222927 |
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| 2019-06-27 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11222922 |
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| 2019-06-27 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11223020 |
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| 2019-01-24 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11171908 |
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| 2019-01-09 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11166088 |
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| 2018-10-02 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11133017 |
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| 2018-10-01 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11132677 |
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| 2018-10-01 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11132755 |
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| 2018-08-26 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11122396 |
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| 2018-08-17 |
ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11120602 |
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| 2019-03-07 |
ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11184862 |
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| 2018-03-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11079669 |
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| 2018-12-06 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11156543 |
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| 2018-07-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11110069 |
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| 2017-12-14 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11054692 |
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| 2017-10-19 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11034696 |
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| 2016-07-14 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10884925 |
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| 2016-07-05 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10882770 |
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| 2016-07-05 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10882744 |
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| 2016-06-30 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10881799 |
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| 2016-06-29 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10881542 |
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| 2016-06-27 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10876758 |
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| 2015-09-10 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10762895 |
0 Investigations for 2015 FORD Flex
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component |
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80 Service Alerts for 2015 FORD Flex
| Date | Description |
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| 2022-06-16 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission and built on 2-Nov-2015 and through 1-Feb-2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0715,P0717,P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-20 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Touchscreen navigation system – arabic language – blank screen Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-20 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Touchscreen navigation system – arabic language – blank screen Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-08-27 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-24 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-24 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
In some of the affected vehicles, the front control/display interface module (FCDIM) may have been unintentionally programmed for the European market instead of the North American market Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-09-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2009-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbochargers may exhibit an oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket. Although oil may collect on the turbocharger, it is very rare fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-12-20 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-03-09 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-03-09 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-09 | 130000 VISIBILITY
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-09 | 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-06 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-26 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-14 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-20 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2015-2017 F-150/Mustang, 2015-2018 Edge/MKC, 2016-2018 MKX, 2013-2018 Explorer/Taurus/Flex/MKT, and 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/Continental vehicles built on or before 19-Oct-2017 may exhibit an inoperative adaptive cruise control, collision Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-20 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Some 2015-2017 F-150/Mustang, 2015-2018 Edge/MKC, 2016-2018 MKX, 2013-2018 Explorer/Taurus/Flex/MKT, and 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/Continental vehicles built on or before 19-Oct-2017 may exhibit an inoperative adaptive cruise control, collision Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-10 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
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/tran Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-20 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
2015-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2016 and equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) may exhibit a PTU venti Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-26 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SSM 47948 – 2010-2019 Various Vehicles – Turbocharged Engines – Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-11-14 | 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must be followed including replacement of all mandatory discarded parts Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-07 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-17 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-07 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-20 | 010000 STEERING
Some 2015-2018 Flex, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-20 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2018 Flex, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-11 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhibit a propane or natural gas odor during idle or low speed dr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-11 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhibit a propane or natural gas odor during idle or low speed dr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-30 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Linco Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-10 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-10 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-14 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify will no longer be supporting their AppLink integration. No re Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-11-02 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-11-02 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-07-14 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Escape/MKC/Fusion/MKZ/Flex/MKT/Mondeo/Kuga/EcoSport AWD vehicles where diagnosis leads to a RDU clutch issue, a rear drive unit (RDU) service kit is available. Use the vehicle identification number (VIN) in the parts Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-09-19 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Certain 2015 Model Year Flex and Taurus, 2015-2016 Model Year C-MAX, and MKS, and 2016 Model Year Edge, Fusion, MKZ, and Transit Connect Vehicles – Electronic Throttle Body Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-27 | 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
SOME 2007-2016 EDGE/MKX/FLEX/MKT/MKZ/MKS/TAURUS/TAURUS POLICE/EXPLORER/EXPLORER POLICE EQUIPPED WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 30-JUN-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A TICKING AND/OR KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVELINE AREA. TO IDE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-27 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SOME 2007-2016 EDGE/MKX/FLEX/MKT/MKZ/MKS/TAURUS/TAURUS POLICE/EXPLORER/EXPLORER POLICE EQUIPPED WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 30-JUN-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A TICKING AND/OR KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVELINE AREA. TO IDE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-16 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission Built On 11/2/2015 And Through 2/1/2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear and/or DTCs P0715, P0717, P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by the direct clutch snap ring ou Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-16 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission Built On 11/2/2015 And Through 2/1/2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear and/or DTCs P0715, P0717, P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by the direct clutch snap ring ou Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-30 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-30 | 151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-04-12 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police/Continental vehicles equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) that is being repaired or replaced for an inte Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-04-12 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police/Continental vehicles equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) that is being repaired or replaced for an inte Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-26 | 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
SETTING THE CORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE IS AN IMPORTANT STEP IN THE PRE-DELIVERY PROCESS AND DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS. RECENT CUSTOMER CLINICS REVEALED THAT MOST EVERY VEHICLE IN THE CLINICS HAD THE TIRE PRESSURES SET INCORR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-17 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-13 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SIRI EYES FREE FUNCTIONAL ISSUES USING BLUETOOTH AND APPLE IOS 9.2 AND 9.2.1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-11 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-11 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-17 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-14 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SOME 2013-2016 FUSION/ESCAPE/MKT/FLEX/MKS/TAURUS, 2015-2016 MKZ/MKC/EDGE AND 2016 MKX VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS RADIO CONCERNS INCLUDING: SPEAKER STATIC WITH KEY-OFF, NO AUDIO AFTER VEHICLE IS FIRST STARTED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-17 | 010000 STEERING
SOME 2010-2016 EPAS EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT STEERING RELATED NOISES. THE WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN UPDATED IN SECTION 211-02. WHEN DIAGNOSING AND REPAIRING EPAS STEERING NOISES USE THE UPDATED PROCEDURES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FORD: TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK FROM CONVERTER HOUSING AREA ON POLICE UTILITY EQUIPPED WITH 6F50/6F55 TRANSMISSION *CN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-01 | 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
FORD: NO SERVICE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS CONDITION. PLEASE USE AT YOUR DISCRETION. VARIOUS 2010-2015 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TURBULENCE NOISE, SIMILAR TO AN HELICOPTER NOISE, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOW(S) OR SUNROO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-10 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SOME 2015-2016 F-150, C-MAX, EDGE, MKS, TAURUS, AND FLEX AND 2016 EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, ESCAPE, FUSION, MUSTANG, MKZ, MKX, NAVIGATOR, TRANSIT AND TRANSIT CONNECT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L, 2.5L, 3.5L OR 3.7L GASOLINE ENGINE AND BUILT ON Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015 FORD Flex
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