2017 FORD Escape

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 2017 FORD Escape

Recall Date Component Summary
2022-06-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

Remedy:

Dealers will replace the under hood shift bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 22S43.

2016-08-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ford Escape Titanium and SE vehicles manufactured October 5, 2015, to May 12, 2016. The settings for the closing-force of the power-operated windows may allow the windows to close on an object such as a body part and injure it before the windows auto-reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 118, “Power-Operated Window Systems.”

Remedy:

Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the power window operating system software, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 16C12.

These are complaints about vehicles like yours and some can only be found here. Do they sound familiar?

8 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2017 FORD Escape

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Date Component  
2023-07-05 transmission
2023-06-05 engine
2023-04-18 paint
2022-08-04 engine
2022-03-20 transmission
2022-01-03 steering
2021-12-27 engine
2021-11-23 engine

396 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2017 FORD Escape

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Date Component  
2021-05-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11416262
2021-05-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11415963
2021-05-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11415963
2021-05-07 STEERING
ODI Number: 11415601
2021-05-03 STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11415049
2021-04-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11414452
2021-04-20 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11413102
2021-04-19 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11412937
2021-04-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11408348
2021-04-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11407890
2021-04-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11407532
2021-04-10 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11407358
2021-04-08 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11407152
2021-04-08 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11407141
2021-04-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11406770
2021-04-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11406378
2021-04-03 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11406260
2021-04-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11405994
2021-04-01 STEERING
ODI Number: 11405937
2021-04-01 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11406043
2021-03-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11405005
2021-03-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11404858
2021-03-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11404191
2021-03-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11404806
2021-03-21 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11404101
2021-03-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11403573
2021-03-16 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11403333
2021-03-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11403687
2021-03-17 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11403606
2021-03-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11403398
2021-03-14 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11402844
2021-03-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11400041
2021-03-10 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11400265
2021-03-10 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11400227
2021-03-08 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11399685
2021-03-07 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11399631
2021-03-03 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11399002
2021-03-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11399859
2021-02-22 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11397424
2021-02-22 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11397424
2021-02-12 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11395962
2016-10-10 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10915140
2016-10-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10916044
2017-07-07 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11003561
2017-07-06 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11003518
2017-07-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11004157
2017-06-22 STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11000741
2017-06-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11000858
2017-06-24 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11000956
2017-07-03 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11002885
2017-05-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10991046
2017-05-19 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10990671
2017-05-15 SERVICE BRAKES | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10985849
2017-05-12 WHEELS
ODI Number: 10985448
2017-05-16 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10985939
2017-04-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10979723
2017-04-27 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10981114
2017-04-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10971899
2017-04-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10971672
2017-03-31 AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10969821
2017-03-22 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10967791
2017-03-22 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10967789
2017-03-21 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10967425
2017-08-14 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11015119
2017-07-22 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11010120
2017-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11011986
2017-07-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11006714
2017-03-09 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10959814
2017-03-11 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10960151
2017-03-09 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10959716
2017-02-25 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10956896
2017-02-26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10957007
2017-01-19 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10946563
2017-01-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10946165
2021-02-01 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11390941
2021-02-06 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11394972
2021-02-06 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11394963
2021-02-11 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11395850
2021-01-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11390657
2021-02-08 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11395209
2021-02-06 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11395014
2021-01-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11390083
2021-01-19 STEERING
ODI Number: 11388844
2021-01-11 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11387631
2020-12-30 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11385636
2020-12-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11384604
2020-12-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11383856
2020-12-09 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11382774
2020-12-17 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11383968
2020-12-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11382698
2020-12-10 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
ODI Number: 11382852
2020-12-21 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11384415
2020-12-15 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11383504
2020-12-15 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11383496
2020-12-01 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11377352
2020-11-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11374946
2020-11-28 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11376823
2017-01-06 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 10940210
2020-11-02 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11372743
2020-11-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11373254
2020-10-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11372364
2020-11-16 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11374805
2020-11-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11374604
2020-10-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11366996
2020-10-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11366978
2020-10-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11366802
2020-11-13 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11374547
2020-11-05 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11373123
2020-11-02 ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11372769
2020-11-02 ENGINE | STRUCTURE:BODY | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11372590
2020-10-19 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11365238
2020-10-18 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11365043
2020-10-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 11366350
2020-10-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11365856
2020-10-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11364668
2020-10-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11363936
2020-10-04 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11362613
2020-10-05 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11362748
2020-10-05 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11361819
2020-10-01 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11362171
2020-09-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11361974
2020-10-04 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11362655
2020-09-21 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11360318
2020-09-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11354523
2020-09-23 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11360598
2020-09-21 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11360285
2020-09-11 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11354494
2020-09-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11360579
2020-09-11 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11354487
2020-09-22 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11360509
2020-08-31 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11352401
2020-08-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11351824
2020-08-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11352143
2020-08-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11351784
2020-08-18 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11350073
2020-08-24 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11350963
2020-08-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11349680
2020-08-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11349814
2020-08-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11342918
2020-07-31 AIR BAGS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11342515
2020-08-07 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11343947
2020-08-05 STEERING
ODI Number: 11343561
2020-08-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11343734
2020-07-31 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11342573
2020-07-23 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11341127
2020-07-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11339689
2020-07-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11338910
2020-07-11 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11338726
2020-07-01 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11331866
2020-06-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11331514
2020-07-08 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11338118
2020-07-07 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11337835
2020-06-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11331590
2020-06-11 STEERING
ODI Number: 11328432
2020-06-14 ENGINE | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11328741
2020-06-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11329102
2020-06-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11329261
2020-05-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11325208
2020-05-20 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11325332
2020-05-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11326346
2020-06-01 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11326878
2020-05-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11325402
2020-06-05 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11327376
2020-05-09 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11323994
2020-04-29 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11322751
2020-05-05 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11323395
2020-05-05 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11323392
2020-04-24 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11322124
2020-05-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 11323918
2020-05-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 11324272
2020-04-30 TIRES
ODI Number: 11322840
2020-04-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11322069
2020-05-03 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11323131
2020-04-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11320638
2020-04-07 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11320387
2020-04-07 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11320380
2020-03-27 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11319445
2020-04-18 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11321507
2020-03-17 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11318410
2020-03-12 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11317794
2020-03-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11318371
2020-03-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11317749
2020-03-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11318136
2020-03-11 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11317536
2020-03-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11317863
2020-03-10 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11317297
2020-03-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11316574
2020-02-27 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11311836
2020-02-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11312109
2020-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11311566
2020-03-03 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11315924
2020-02-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11311366
2020-02-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11311339
2020-02-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11308016
2020-02-19 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11310024
2020-02-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11310170
2020-02-13 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11309057
2020-01-26 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11302072
2020-01-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11302240
2020-02-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11307333
2020-02-05 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11307295
2020-01-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11302178
2020-02-03 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11306841
2020-02-03 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11306663
2020-01-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11301107
2020-01-21 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11300825
2020-01-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11300434
2019-12-30 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11292126
2019-12-30 POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11292086
2019-12-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11292241
2020-01-08 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11297934
2019-12-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11289273
2019-12-29 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11291916
2019-12-27 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11291536
2019-12-21 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11290647
2019-12-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11290086
2019-12-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11288826
2019-12-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11287444
2019-12-04 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11287003
2019-12-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11286526
2019-12-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11286831
2019-12-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11288766
2019-12-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11288248
2019-12-03 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11286757
2019-12-02 AIR BAGS | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11286437
2019-12-07 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11287654
2019-12-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11287953
2019-11-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11282790
2019-11-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11281371
2019-11-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11281364
2019-11-18 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11280935
2019-11-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11280501
2019-11-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11279928
2019-11-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11280399
2019-10-31 ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11277358
2019-10-29 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11271806
2019-10-23 SEATS
ODI Number: 11270397
2019-10-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11269890
2019-08-29 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11252208
2019-08-23 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11245742
2019-08-21 STEERING
ODI Number: 11245501
2019-08-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11245626
2019-08-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11244632
2019-08-07 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11242353
2019-08-06 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11241925
2019-07-25 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11234890
2019-07-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11234968
2019-07-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11234021
2019-07-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11232823
2019-07-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11232773
2019-10-10 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11267737
2019-10-09 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11267283
2019-10-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11269256
2019-10-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11269559
2019-09-27 STEERING
ODI Number: 11258568
2019-10-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11266610
2019-09-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11265236
2019-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11265382
2019-10-04 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11266164
2019-09-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11255590
2019-09-19 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 11256727
2019-09-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11253418
2019-09-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11253543
2019-09-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11254590
2019-09-04 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11253211
2019-09-04 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11253112
2019-05-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11208172
2019-05-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11208094
2019-05-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11207557
2019-04-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11204286
2019-04-17 ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11196912
2019-04-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11203654
2019-04-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11203002
2019-04-08 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11194620
2019-04-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11193504
2019-03-29 ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11192493
2019-04-09 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11195258
2019-04-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11194865
2019-04-08 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11194672
2019-07-10 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11230657
2019-07-12 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11231473
2019-07-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11229340
2019-06-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11221405
2019-06-26 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11222781
2019-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11228638
2019-06-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11221308
2019-07-01 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11228776
2019-06-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11221292
2019-06-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11221093
2019-06-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11219802
2019-06-14 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11219945
2019-06-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11218389
2019-05-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11210310
2019-06-03 SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING
ODI Number: 11217572
2019-06-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11218245
2019-01-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11173117
2019-01-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11172273
2019-01-17 ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11170616
2019-01-11 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11166536
2019-01-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11170945
2019-01-21 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11171241
2019-01-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11166408
2018-12-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11163783
2018-12-27 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11163743
2018-12-23 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11163208
2018-12-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11162059
2018-12-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11160664
2018-12-11 ENGINE | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11160813
2018-12-18 ENGINE | STRUCTURE:BODY | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11162274
2018-12-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11157020
2018-10-04 POWER TRAIN | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11133248
2018-09-14 SEAT BELTS | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11129512
2018-09-20 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11130487
2018-09-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11128217
2018-08-22 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11121710
2018-08-28 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11122938
2018-05-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11098722
2018-05-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11098218
2018-05-11 STEERING
ODI Number: 11093301
2018-04-16 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11088486
2018-04-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11089074
2018-04-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11089893
2018-04-18 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11088820
2019-03-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11191283
2019-03-21 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11190534
2019-03-26 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11191584
2019-03-21 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11190465
2019-03-17 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11187412
2019-03-29 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11192455
2019-03-08 ENGINE | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11185055
2019-03-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11184542
2019-03-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11184695
2019-03-16 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11187231
2019-02-20 STEERING
ODI Number: 11181350
2019-02-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11181247
2019-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11183542
2019-02-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11175858
2019-02-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11175836
2019-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11174849
2019-02-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11180446
2019-02-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11179736
2018-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11082358
2018-03-31 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11082311
2018-04-03 STRUCTURE:BODY | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11083149
2018-04-06 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11083629
2018-03-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11082048
2018-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11080240
2018-03-15 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11079617
2018-02-23 WHEELS
ODI Number: 11074592
2018-03-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11076421
2018-02-18 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11073518
2018-02-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11073728
2018-12-01 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11155333
2018-12-01 STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11155331
2018-11-27 TIRES
ODI Number: 11153830
2018-11-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11154517
2018-11-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11152772
2018-11-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11151330
2018-11-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11152990
2018-11-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11152566
2018-11-06 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11149778
2018-10-16 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11140754
2018-10-24 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11142418
2018-07-20 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11112587
2018-07-24 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11113224
2018-07-05 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11109635
2018-07-05 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11109740
2018-06-27 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11104285
2018-06-18 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11102414
2018-01-28 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11065538
2018-01-30 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11065837
2018-01-30 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11065816
2018-01-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11064618
2018-01-31 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11065984
2018-01-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11062542
2018-01-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 11062469
2018-01-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11063221
2017-12-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11057699
2017-12-29 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11057381
2017-12-29 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11057372
2017-12-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11056268
2017-12-07 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11052911
2017-12-05 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11052664
2017-11-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11045506
2017-11-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11043270
2017-11-02 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11042596
2017-10-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11034237
2017-10-24 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11039471
2017-10-13 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11033233
2017-10-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11033332
2017-10-04 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11031757
2017-09-27 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11030171
2017-09-21 STEERING
ODI Number: 11024750
2017-08-26 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11019906
2017-08-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11019075
2020-05-13 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11324400
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0 Investigations for 2017 FORD Escape

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

328 Service Alerts for 2017 FORD Escape

Date Description
2022-07-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2022 Ford/Lincoln customers may experience a notification in the FordPassÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ®/LincolnWayÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. This occurs when the vehicle has not been started for 14 cons

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicle owners may experience a condition of missing authorization, command and control, battery charging details or phone-as-a-key setup buttons/selections in their FordPass or LincolnWay App. This condition

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine – Powertrain Control Module Programming – Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit collant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms inclu

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2022-06-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

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2022-06-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine â¿¿ Short Block Replacement After Coolant Intrusion. In some of the affected vehicles the 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, whit

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-09 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine â¿¿ Short Block Replacement After Coolant Intrusion. In some of the affected vehicles the 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, whit

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine – Powertrain Control Module Reprogramming. Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms incl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-09 103110 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine – Powertrain Control Module Reprogramming. Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms incl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2013-2023 Ford or Lincoln vehicles with modems activated through FordPass or LincolnWay may experience 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate channel to access vehicle

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2022-04-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating “Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-05 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating “Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-27 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may indicate an incorrect shifter lever position. This may be due to the bushing at the transmission end of the shifter lever c

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-21 220000 SEATS

This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-21 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ and 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may require replacement of the long block engine assembly. New service kits have been released which include all the one-time-use components re

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2022-02-17 220000 SEATS

Some 2017-2018 Focus/MKX/C-MAX, 2017-2019 MKC/Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ/Continental, 2017-2022 Mustang/Edge/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility/Escape/F-150/F-Super Duty, 2018-2022 Expedition/Navigator, 2019-2022 Ranger/Nautilus

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-12-23 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Some 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. If pos

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2021-12-23 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. If pos

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-11-02 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-11-02 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-09 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2021 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 or SYNC 4 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is considered normal due to the power saving features enabled

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2021-08-25 031110 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMING

Some 2013-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The brake rotor

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2021-08-17 102640 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:DOGS/SYNCHROS

Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle customers may receive a message in their FordPass or Lincoln Way App stating Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the SYNC Connect or FordPass Connect feature or Lincol

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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

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2021-07-22 220000 SEATS

Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2021 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2021 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2021 F-Super Duty, 2018-2021 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2021 Ranger/Nautilus,

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2021-06-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016 MKS, 2016-2017 Navigator, 2016-2018 F-150/Focus/C-MAX/Edge/Fiesta/MKX/Transit Connect/Mustang, 2017-2018 Continental/Fusion/MKZ, 2017-2019 Explorer, 2016-2019 Escape/MKC/Flex/MKT/Taurus/Transit/Expedition/F-Super Duty, and 2018-20

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")

2021-05-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may indicate an incorrect shifter lever position. This may be due to the bushing at the transmission end of the shifter lever c

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-18 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may indicate an incorrect shifter lever position. This may be due to the bushing at the transmission end of the shifter lever c

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle owners may experience a condition of missing Authorization, Command and Control, Battery Charging Details or Phone-as-a-Key setup buttons/selections in their FordPass or LincolnWay App. This condition

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")

2021-05-18 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may indicate an incorrect shifter lever position. This may be due to the bushing at the transmission end of the shifter lever c

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle owners may experience a condition of missing Authorization, Command and Control, Battery Charging Details or Phone-as-a-Key setup buttons/selections in their FordPass or LincolnWay App. This condition

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2013-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles may indicate an incorrect shifter lever position. This may be due to the bushing at the transmission end of the shifter lever c

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a binding/shudder and/or bump/clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may b

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-18 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017-2019 Escape/Fusion vehicles may exhibit a rolling idle after an engine repair that required the crankshaft pulley removal, or a drive belt component failure. The crankshaft pulley to be slightly out of alignment in relation to eng

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2017-04-20 046600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with 17 inch wheels built on or before 10-October-2016 may exhibit an illuminated electric park brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 and/or U2002.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-01-13 046600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17 INCH WHEELS BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10-OCTOBER-2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 AND/OR U2002.

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2020-05-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-06 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app , incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct t

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016 MKS, 2016-2017 Navigator, 2016-2018 F150/Focus/CMAX/Edge/Fiesta/MKX/ Transit Connect/Mustang, 2017-2018 Continental/Fusion/MKZ, 2017-2019 Explorer, 2016-2019 Escape/MKC/Flex/MKT/Taurus/Transit/Expedition/F-Super Duty, and 2018-201

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")

2020-06-15 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open with an illuminated MIL and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open with an illuminated MIL and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open with an illuminated MIL and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a SYNC 3 Touchscreen may experience the volume control unresponsive from the Front Control Interface Module (FCIM) and steering volume controls when using Apple Car Play. When the Apple

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a SYNC 3 Touchscreen may experience the volume control unresponsive from the Front Control Interface Module (FCIM) and steering volume controls when using Apple Car Play. When the Apple

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-18 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2020 F-Super Duty, 2018-2020 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2020 Ranger/Nautilus vehicles may

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-18 220000 SEATS

Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2020 F-Super Duty, 2018-2020 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2020 Ranger/Nautilus vehicles may

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-13 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a bump or clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may be due to the software i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-13 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a bump or clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may be due to the software i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2012-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit an inoperative remote start with a ‘Vehicle Failed To Start’ message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile applications. The cellular cloud systems wil

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

2016-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with the 1.6L EcoBoost or 1.5L EcoBoost engines may have missing or damaged dowel alignment pins between the engine and transaxle. When either a new long block or new short block is installed in the vehicl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some customers may experience a notification in the FordPass and/or LincolnWay apps that indicates their vehicle has entered “deep sleep mode”. This mode is enabled due to the vehicle not being started for 14 consecutive days or battery vol

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2019-11-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2019 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after updating to the latest version of V3.0 software. This issue occurs when the

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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

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2019-11-21 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2017 Escape equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04DB stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the crankcase press

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2019-11-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04DB stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the crankcase press

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2019-11-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the crankcase pressure

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2019-11-21 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the crankcase pressure

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2019-11-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a ‘Trailer Connected’ or ‘Trailer Disconnected’ message in the vehicle’s message center with no trailer attached to the vehicle. To correct this condition, reprogram the trailer module (TRM) using

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2019-11-20 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a ‘Trailer Connected’ or ‘Trailer Disconnected’ message in the vehicle’s message center with no trailer attached to the vehicle. To correct this condition, reprogram the trailer module (TRM) using

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2019-11-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th

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2019-12-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This article supersedes TSB 19-2139 to update the production fix date. Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhib

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2019-12-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

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2020-02-17 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 18-May-2017 may be unable to reset the oil change indicator following the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 413-01 procedure. This may be due to the instrument panel cluster (IPC) software that was

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2020-01-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this

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2019-11-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 21-Feb-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 06-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w

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2020-02-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SSM 48558 – 2017-2020 Various Vehicles Equipped With Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – Various FordPass/LincolnWay Mobile App Concerns Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via F

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2020-02-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Attachments: A new Service Advisor to Customer interaction video is now available. This video illustrates the speed and simplicity of the dongle re-flash process. â¿¢ Non-Traditional Repair Approaches: The dongle re-flash process allow

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2019-10-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem

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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

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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

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2019-06-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

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2019-06-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2015-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la

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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

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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

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2019-02-05 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201

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2019-02-05 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201

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2019-05-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 02-Feb-2017 may exhibit a no restart concern after an auto stop/start event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument panel may display a message instructing the customer to shift to park and s

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2019-04-04 160000 STRUCTURE

SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to

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2019-04-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to

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2019-04-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to

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2019-07-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles with 1.5L Ecoboost engine exhibiting coolant consumption and white smoke from the exhaust. Follow Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in WSM, Section 303-03, and pressurize system to 13

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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

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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

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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

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2019-06-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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, S

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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

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2019-05-29 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5, 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04F0 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain control module

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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

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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

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2019-02-05 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201

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2019-02-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201

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2019-03-01 160000 STRUCTURE

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 1-Sep-2017 may exhibit a manual liftgate that is difficult to close. This may be due to the striker wing position relative to striker. To correct the condition, adjust the striker wings to the

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2019-03-01 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 1-Sep-2017 may exhibit a manual liftgate that is difficult to close. This may be due to the striker wing position relative to striker. To correct the condition, adjust the striker wings to the

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2019-03-01 160000 STRUCTURE

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a power liftgate that bounces back and/or will not cinch to the fully closed position. This may be due to the adjustment of the striker, latch, liftgate margins, flushness and/or striker wings. T

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2019-03-01 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a power liftgate that bounces back and/or will not cinch to the fully closed position. This may be due to the adjustment of the striker, latch, liftgate margins, flushness and/or striker wings. T

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2018-09-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2014-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part BCM. Inspect the BCM for the presence of fuse F88. If the fuse is missing, install the correct size

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2018-12-04 220000 SEATS

Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017 Super Duty, 2018-2019 EcoSport/Expedition, and 2019 Nautilus vehicles may experience seat pan loose

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2018-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017 Super Duty, 2018-2019 EcoSport/Expedition, and 2019 Nautilus vehicles may experience seat pan loose

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2018-09-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit the Android Auto Preference menu selection is not present after an update to version 3.0 software. In prior versions of SYNC 3 software this menu was present, however

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2018-09-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2018 Escape vehicles built on or before 26-Aug-2018 and 2016-2018 Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stor

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2018-09-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on 28-Jul-2016 and through 23-Aug-2018 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display

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2018-12-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 6, 8 or 10 inch screen may show a pop-up message every key cycle that states ‘SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network’. To remove the inconvenience of t

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2018-12-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl

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2018-12-11 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl

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2018-12-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX,Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part Body Control Module(BCM). Inspect the BCM for the presen

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2018-12-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX,Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part Body Control Module(BCM). Inspect the BCM for the presen

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2018-11-21 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a power roof opening panel will exhibit a small vent opening position of 5 mm (.197 in). This is the normal vent position for optimal noise, vibration, harshness (NVH) and windnoise

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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

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2019-03-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX, Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles not equipped with an auto start/stop system may exhibit an inability to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part body control module

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2019-03-14 020000 SUSPENSION

Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts cata

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2019-03-14 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts cata

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2019-02-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte

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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

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2019-01-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2019 Escape and 2016-2018 Focus/C-Max vehicles may exhibit a customer perceived concern of a FDIM screen flicker during transitions between day/night mode and/or during auto headlamp on/off. The FDIM utilizes a ramp up and ramp do

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2018-11-01 010000 STEERING

2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration, steering pull or vehicle drift may be due to an alert and/or steering aid input from the LKS. The LKS system detects unintentional drifting

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2018-11-01 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration, steering pull or vehicle drift may be due to an alert and/or steering aid input from the LKS. The LKS system detects unintentional drifting

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2019-03-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape equipped with 1.5L Ecoboost engine may exhibit coolant consumption and white smoke concern. Follow the Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in WSM, Section 303-03, pressurize the cooling system t

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2019-02-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2015-2017 vehicles may experience a no crank concern due to a security access key table error. When attempting to program keys or perform a parameter reset, the procedure may fail and the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) scan tool ma

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2019-02-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte

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2019-02-04 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte

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2019-02-04 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte

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2019-02-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2015-2017 vehicles may experience a no crank concern due to a security access key table error. When attempting to program keys or perform a parameter reset, the procedure may fail and the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) scan tool ma

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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

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2018-07-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing

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2018-07-26 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing

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2018-07-26 174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing

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2018-07-26 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing

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2018-07-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Continental, MKC, MKX, MKZ, and Fusion vehicles with an instrument panel center mounted speaker and 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensated volume feature. This may be du

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2018-07-18 020000 SUSPENSION

Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part BV6Z-5500-D with a solid bushing is

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2018-07-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part BV6Z-5500-D with a solid bushing is

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2018-07-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stored in the BCM after using the remote start function to

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2018-07-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2016-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stored in the BCM after using the remote start function to

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2018-01-08 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20

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2018-01-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20

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2018-07-17 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1Jun2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow the Service

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2018-07-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1Jun2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow the Service

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2018-07-04 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

This article supersedes TSB 16-0107 to update the Service Procedure. Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with an auto start/stop system and built on or before 18-May-2016 may exhibit DTC P1935 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) on

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2018-07-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This article supersedes TSB 16-0107 to update the Service Procedure. Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with an auto start/stop system and built on or before 18-May-2016 may exhibit DTC P1935 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) on

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2018-07-04 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This article supersedes TSB 16-0107 to update the Service Procedure. Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with an auto start/stop system and built on or before 18-May-2016 may exhibit DTC P1935 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) on

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2018-07-04 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Jun-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL (wrench) lamp with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Foll

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2018-07-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Jun-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL (wrench) lamp with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Foll

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2018-10-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine may exhibit coolant consumption and white smoke concern. Follow the Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 303-03, pre

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2018-10-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in the

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2018-10-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in the

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2018-06-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-06-06 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for

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2018-06-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for

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2018-06-13 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Certain 2017 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines – California Emission Warranty Parts Coverage

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2018-06-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so

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2018-06-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so

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2018-06-22 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so

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2018-01-29 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit an auto stop/start concern when the vehicle does not auto restart. The concern can occur at a stop where the vehicle will perform an auto stop/start event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument pan

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2018-01-29 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-08-23 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201

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2018-08-17 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1 Feb 2017 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow th

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2018-08-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1 Feb 2017 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow th

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2018-08-17 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine and built on 2-Feb-2017 and through 3-Aug-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).

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2018-08-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine and built on 2-Feb-2017 and through 3-Aug-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).

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2018-04-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl

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2018-03-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2015-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/Escape/Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a runs rough condition with DTCs P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 and/or P0316. This may be due to coolant intrusion due to corrosion on th

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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

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2018-04-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2015-2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 5-Apr-2017 with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or BLIS not available warning without a trailer connected. Access connectors C439 (4 pin) and C4

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2018-04-10 220000 SEATS

Some 2015-2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 5-Apr-2017 with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or BLIS not available warning without a trailer connected. Access connectors C439 (4 pin) and C4

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2018-04-04 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit Valet mode. SYNC software updates are now available under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is avai

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2018-03-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape and Focus vehicles may experience a message during key programing that states “Back End Server Failed”. To correct this condition, reprogram the Remote Frequency Actuator (RFA) module to the latest level using Integrated Di

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2018-03-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 1-Sep-2017 may exhibit a manual liftgate that is difficult to close or a power liftgate that exhibits bounce back and/or will not cinch. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct this conditi

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2018-03-26 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 1-Sep-2017 may exhibit a manual liftgate that is difficult to close or a power liftgate that exhibits bounce back and/or will not cinch. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct this conditi

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2018-03-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2017-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with remote start may exhibit the engine shut off after using the remote start function to start the vehicle with DTC P1594 stored in the BCM. If using the FordPass app, the app

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2018-03-23 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Some 2017-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with remote start may exhibit the engine shut off after using the remote start function to start the vehicle with DTC P1594 stored in the BCM. If using the FordPass app, the app

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2018-03-22 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a misfire, lack of power, no start and/or illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0351, P0352, P0353 and/or P0354 stored in the powertrain control modu

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2018-03-21 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Some 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 the VCT solenoid to stick. B

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2018-03-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-01-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.

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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

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2018-01-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20

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2018-01-29 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit an auto stop/start concern when the vehicle does not auto restart. The concern can occur at a stop where the vehicle will perform an auto stop/start event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument pan

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2018-01-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-01-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-01-29 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-01-29 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve

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2018-01-26 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.

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2018-01-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.

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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

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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

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2018-02-16 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine and built on or before 24-Jan-2018 may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB,

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2018-02-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 02-Feb-2017 may exhibit an auto stop/start condition where the vehicle does not auto restart after an auto stop event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument panel may display a message instr

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2018-02-16 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 02-Feb-2017 may exhibit an auto stop/start condition where the vehicle does not auto restart after an auto stop event. Upon attempting to restart, the instrument panel may display a message instr

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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

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2017-11-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit Valet mode. SYNC software updates are now available under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is avai

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2017-11-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit Valet mode. SYNC software updates are now available under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is avai

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2017-11-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some owners of 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience inoperative mobile device navigation applications. Mobile device navigation via AppLink requires SYNC 3 version 2.3 or higher for Apple iOS users. Mobile

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2017-11-29 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Some owners of 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience inoperative mobile device navigation applications. Mobile device navigation via AppLink requires SYNC 3 version 2.3 or higher for Apple iOS users. Mobile

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2017-11-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the SYNC touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. SYNC may appear unresponsive when the o

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2017-11-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the SYNC touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. SYNC may appear unresponsive when the o

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2017-11-29 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the SYNC touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. SYNC may appear unresponsive when the o

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2017-11-29 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the SYNC touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. SYNC may appear unresponsive when the o

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2017-11-14 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine and built on or before 1-Feb-2017 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P051B. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition

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2017-11-03 160000 STRUCTURE

Some 2013-2018 Escape, Focus and C-Max vehicles may exhibit a water stained headliner after the vehicle has experienced a water leak from areas such as the roof opening panel, fixed glass, roof rails and roof ditch mouldings. Follow the pro

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2019-08-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape with 1.5L engine may exhibit coolant usage and white smoke from exhaust. Follow Cooling System Pressure Test process in WSM, Section 303-03. Pressurize system to 138kPa(20 psi) and hold 5 hours. If

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2017-11-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) and ford original accessory (FOA) or factory invoiced accessory (FIA) scalable remote start systems may exhibit a concern of the air distribution and temperatu

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2017-11-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) and ford original accessory (FOA) or factory invoiced accessory (FIA) scalable remote start systems may exhibit a concern of the air distribution and temperatu

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2017-11-22 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2016-2018 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and

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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

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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

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2017-10-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration. Befor

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2017-10-19 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration. Befor

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2017-10-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2017 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration. Befor

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2017-10-06 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Some owners of 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may complain of the rear license plate viewed in the lower portion of the display screen when using the parking aid camera. This is due to the convex camera lens to provide as much viewing angle as p

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2017-10-06 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may intermittently display an overhead image of a vehicle in the center of the SYNC touchscreen with no obstacle detection grids or warning chimes. SYNC may appear unresponsive when the o

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2017-10-06 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Some 2016-2018 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and

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2017-10-04 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Some 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/MKX/Continental with all audio systems and 2017-2018 Escape with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensation volume feature. Do not attempt any repairs at this time. Engineering is investig

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2017-10-20 190000 TIRES

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

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2017-07-14 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016-2017 Ford/Lincoln vehicles SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blank screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM software. During th

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2017-07-07 135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Some 2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 1-Dec-2016 may exhibit a wind and/or whistle noise from the exterior mirror(s) at highway speed. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.

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2017-09-28 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some owners of 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience inoperative mobile device navigation applications. Mobile device navigation via AppLink requires SYNC 3 version 2.3 or higher for Apple iOS users. Mobile

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2017-09-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so

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2017-09-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 01-Apr-2017 may exhibit a concern with the OAT reading inaccurate and/or the A/C inoperative. This may be due to water in connector C134(20 pin) in the left front fender apron. If a vehicle

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2017-09-18 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2016-2017 Escape vehicles built on or before 01-Apr-2017 may exhibit a concern with the OAT reading inaccurate and/or the A/C inoperative. This may be due to water in connector C134(20 pin) in the left front fender apron. If a vehicle

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2017-09-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017-2018 Escape/MKC and 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection(GTDI) engines may exhibit illuminated malfunction indicator light(MIL) with DTC P04DB(crankcase ventilation system disconnected) stor

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2017-09-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

2017 vehicles equipped with a 2.0L GTDI, 2.3L GTDI, or 2.5L PFI engine will either be equipped with a diamond washer on each side of a smooth-faced crankshaft timing sprocket (early build), or a crankshaft timing sprocket with laser etched

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2017-09-13 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 version 2.2 software may exhibit a blank screen after attempting to exit Valet mode. To recover the screen, perform a complete ignition cycle (key off, open and close the driver’

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2017-09-22 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Some 2017-2018 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 18-Sep-2017 may exhibit a MIL illuminated with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in powert

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2016-09-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2016-2017 Escape, MKC, Fiesta, F150, Expedition, Navigator, Mustang, Transit, Focus, C-Max, MKX, Taurus, MKS, Flex, MKT, and Edge and 2017 Explorer, Fusion, MKZ, Super Duty, Transit Connect and Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC 3

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-09-19 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2016-2017 Escape, MKC, Fiesta, F150, Expedition, Navigator, Mustang, Transit, Focus, C-Max, MKX, Taurus, MKS, Flex, MKT, and Edge and 2017 Explorer, Fusion, MKZ, Super Duty, Transit Connect and Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC 3

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2016-09-09 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Some 2016-2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L/1.5L AWD or a 2.0L FWD/AWD may exhibit front brake squeal when applying the brakes. The noise most commonly occurs after the brakes have warmed up, however the noise may occur during other

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2016-09-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2016-2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L/1.5L AWD or a 2.0L FWD/AWD may exhibit front brake squeal when applying the brakes. The noise most commonly occurs after the brakes have warmed up, however the noise may occur during other

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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

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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

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2016-09-30 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Some 2017 Fusion/MKZ/MKC and Continental with all audio systems and 2017 Escape with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative audio system after a battery disconnect/reconnect. Make sure battery is at full state of charge before attemp

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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2016-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME 2016-2017 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 MAY EXPERIENCE THE FOLLOWING CONCERNS; THE GPS NOT TRACKING THE VEHICLE POSITION CORRECTLY, THE VEHICLE LOCATION ARROW ICON SPINNING IN CIRCLES ON THE NAVIGATION SCREEN OR A SPINNING COMPASS ON N

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2016-07-01 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SOME 2016-2017 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 MAY EXPERIENCE THE FOLLOWING CONCERNS; THE GPS NOT TRACKING THE VEHICLE POSITION CORRECTLY, THE VEHICLE LOCATION ARROW ICON SPINNING IN CIRCLES ON THE NAVIGATION SCREEN OR A SPINNING COMPASS ON N

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2016-06-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2017 ESCAPE – EMTC – FORD ORIGINAL ACCESSORY/FACTORY INVOICED ACCESSORY (FIA) REMOTE START – UNABLE TO ENABLE HVAC MODULE SETTINGS DURING KIT INSTALLATION

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2016-06-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

2017 ESCAPE – EMTC – FORD ORIGINAL ACCESSORY/FACTORY INVOICED ACCESSORY (FIA) REMOTE START – UNABLE TO ENABLE HVAC MODULE SETTINGS DURING KIT INSTALLATION

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2016-06-23 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

2016-2017 ESCAPE – FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL WHILE BRAKING

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2017-04-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5L, 2.0L or 2.3L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0455, P0456, P144C and/or P1450 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory. Vehicles

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2017-04-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5L, 2.0L or 2.3L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0455, P0456, P144C and/or P1450 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory. Vehicles

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2017-04-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2017 Escape/Fusion vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine and built on or before 2-Feb-2017 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0300 and/or P0316 stored in the powertrain contro

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2017-04-28 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape/Fusion vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine and built on or before 2-Feb-2017 may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0300 and/or P0316 stored in the powertrain contro

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2017-04-18 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2016-2017 Edge, Escape, Expedition, Fiesta, Flex, MKC, MKT, MKX, Mustang, Navigator and Taurus or 2017 Explorer and Super Duty vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and built on 1-Jul-2015 and through 31-Dec-2016 may exhibit a SYNC display mes

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2017-04-18 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Some 2016-2017 Edge, Escape, Expedition, Fiesta, Flex, MKC, MKT, MKX, Mustang, Navigator and Taurus or 2017 Explorer and Super Duty vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and built on 1-Jul-2015 and through 31-Dec-2016 may exhibit a SYNC display mes

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2017-04-20 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with 17 inch wheels built on or before 10-October-2016 may exhibit an illuminated electric park brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 and/or U2002.

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2017-04-20 046400 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with 17 inch wheels built on or before 10-October-2016 may exhibit an illuminated electric park brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 and/or U2002.

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2017-04-20 050000 PARKING BRAKE

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with 17 inch wheels built on or before 10-October-2016 may exhibit an illuminated electric park brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 and/or U2002.

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2016-09-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and navigation may exhibit a condition in which the SiriusXM Traffic Listing is not loading but all remaining Travel Link features operate properly. SiriusXM Traffic is only available

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2016-09-08 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Some 2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and navigation may exhibit a condition in which the SiriusXM Traffic Listing is not loading but all remaining Travel Link features operate properly. SiriusXM Traffic is only available

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2016-09-30 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 9-Jun-2016 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0455 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain

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2016-09-30 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 9-Jun-2016 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0455 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain

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2016-09-26 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Some 2014-2017 Fusion and 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine may exhibit low coolant, white exhaust smoke and an illuminated MIL if diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0217, P300, P03

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2016-09-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2014-2017 Fusion and 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine may exhibit low coolant, white exhaust smoke and an illuminated MIL if diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0217, P300, P03

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2016-09-07 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 20-Aug-2016 may exhibit a lack of power drivability concern with an illuminated MIL and DTC P0234 stored in power

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2016-09-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 20-Aug-2016 may exhibit a lack of power drivability concern with an illuminated MIL and DTC P0234 stored in power

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2016-09-07 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) or a 2.0L GTDI engine, built on or before 20-Aug-2016 and equipped with remote start and adaptive cruise control may exhibit DTC U0104 (lost commun

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2016-09-07 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) or a 2.0L GTDI engine, built on or before 20-Aug-2016 and equipped with remote start and adaptive cruise control may exhibit DTC U0104 (lost commun

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2016-09-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) or a 2.0L GTDI engine, built on or before 20-Aug-2016 and equipped with remote start and adaptive cruise control may exhibit DTC U0104 (lost commun

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2016-09-07 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 20-Aug-2016 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in powertra

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2016-09-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine built on or before 20-Aug-2016 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in powertra

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2017-03-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

SOME 2013-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 28-FEB-2017 MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE AND/OR VIBRATION FROM THE CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER MOTOR WITH OR WITHOUT A LACK OF AIRFLOW FROM PANEL REGISTERS AND MAY ALSO HAVE AN ODOR. THIS CONCERN MAY BE D

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2017-03-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SOME 2013-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE 28-FEB-2017 MAY EXHIBIT A NOISE AND/OR VIBRATION FROM THE CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER MOTOR WITH OR WITHOUT A LACK OF AIRFLOW FROM PANEL REGISTERS AND MAY ALSO HAVE AN ODOR. THIS CONCERN MAY BE D

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2017-03-13 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

SOME 2015-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EMTC AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8-APR-2016 MAY EXHIBIT INCORRECT AIR DISTRIBUTION FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTERS WHEN PANEL MODE IS SELECTED ON THE HEATER VENTILATION AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) CON

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2016-11-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

2013-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MOONROOF EXHIBIT A SMALL VENT OPENING POSITION OF 5 MM. THIS IS THE NORMAL VENT POSITION FOR OPTIMAL NVH/WINDNOISE QUALITIES. WHEN THE VENT IS CLOSED, THE MOONROOF WILL OPEN TO THE 10 MM POSITION THEN

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2016-11-02 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

SOME 2014-2017 FUSION AND 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT LOW COOLANT, WHITE EXHAUST SMOKE AND AN ILLUMINATED MIL IF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0217, P300, P03

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2017-01-24 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

SOME 2017 MKC AND CONTINENTAL WITH ALL AUDIO SYSTEMS AND 2017 ESCAPE WITH SONY AUDIO SYSTEMS BUILT ON OR BEFORE 23-DEC-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A DISCHARGED BATTERY. A REPETITIVE CYCLING NOISE SIMILAR TO A CD EJECTING NOISE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT. IF

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2017-01-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME 2017 MKC AND CONTINENTAL WITH ALL AUDIO SYSTEMS AND 2017 ESCAPE WITH SONY AUDIO SYSTEMS BUILT ON OR BEFORE 23-DEC-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A DISCHARGED BATTERY. A REPETITIVE CYCLING NOISE SIMILAR TO A CD EJECTING NOISE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT. IF

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2016-05-10 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

A/C COMPRESSOR LOCKUP – VEHICLES IN STORAGE OR USED INFREQUENTLY

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2016-05-09 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SYNC 3 ACCESSORY PROTOCOL INTERFACE MODULE (APIM) DTCS U3000 OR B108E OR U1A00

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2016-05-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO – AUDIO CUTS OUT/NO SIGNAL

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2016-05-04 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

DRIVE MINIMUM 15 MILES BEFORE DIAGNOSING TIRE VIBRATIONS

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2016-05-04 190000 TIRES

DRIVE MINIMUM 15 MILES BEFORE DIAGNOSING TIRE VIBRATIONS

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2016-05-24 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 5/11/2016 MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P164C STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MEMORY WITH A

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2016-05-24 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 5/11/2016 MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P164C STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MEMORY WITH A

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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

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2016-10-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SOME 2016-2017 FORD AND LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 AND NAVIGATION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE SIRIUSXM TRAFFIC LISTING IS NOT LOADING BUT ALL REMAINING TRAVEL LINK FEATURES OPERATE PROPERLY. SIRIUSXM TRAFFIC IS ONLY AVAI

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2017-03-14 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SOME 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 THE VCT SOLENOID TO STICK. B

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2017-03-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SOME 2016-2017 F150, EDGE, MKX, ESCAPE, FOCUS, MKC, FUSION, MKZ, TAURUS AND 2017 CONTINENTAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L, 2.7L OR 3.0L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION(GTDI) ECOBOOST ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT(MIL

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2016-08-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME 2016 ESCAPE/MKC/FIESTA/F150/EXPEDITION/NAVIGATOR/MUSTANG /TRANSIT/FOCUS/C-MAX/MKX/TAURUS/MKS/FLEX/MKT/EDGE AND 2017 ESCAPE/EXPLORER/MKC/FUSION AND MKZ VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC 3 MIGHT EXHIBIT A BLANK SCREEN OR OTHER VARIOUS SYNC SYM

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2016-08-02 020000 SUSPENSION

2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LDWS CAN REQUIRE IPMA CAMERA ALIGNMENT FOR MULTIPLE REASONS AS REFERENCED IN WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) SECTION, 419-07. SOME OF THE REASONS WOULD INCLUDE WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT, SUSPENSION REPAIR, ALIGNMENT OR

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2016-08-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LDWS CAN REQUIRE IPMA CAMERA ALIGNMENT FOR MULTIPLE REASONS AS REFERENCED IN WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) SECTION, 419-07. SOME OF THE REASONS WOULD INCLUDE WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT, SUSPENSION REPAIR, ALIGNMENT OR

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2016-08-02 130000 VISIBILITY

2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LDWS CAN REQUIRE IPMA CAMERA ALIGNMENT FOR MULTIPLE REASONS AS REFERENCED IN WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) SECTION, 419-07. SOME OF THE REASONS WOULD INCLUDE WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT, SUSPENSION REPAIR, ALIGNMENT OR

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2016-08-15 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L OR 2.0L ENGINE AND THE AUTO START STOP SYSTEM, BUILT ON OR BEFORE 5/18/2016, MAY EXHIBIT FALSE DTC P1935(BRAKE SWITCH/SENSOR SIGNAL) AND/OR P061E(INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE BRAKE SIGNAL PERFORMANC

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2016-10-05 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NO DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE

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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

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2016-08-31 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

INOPERATIVE HANDS-FREE LIFTGATE AFTER ADDITION OF TRAILER HITCH

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2016-08-31 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

INOPERATIVE HANDS-FREE LIFTGATE AFTER ADDITION OF TRAILER HITCH

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2016-10-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

THE 2017 POWERTRAIN CONTROL/EMISSIONS DIAGNOSIS (PC/ED) MANUAL HAS BEEN REVISED FOR DIAGNOSING ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODIES (ETBS). FOR ALL ETB CONCERNS, THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THROTTLE BODY REPLACEMENT. IF A CONC

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2016-10-27 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

ALL 2013-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A FRAYED/CUT SHORT APPEARANCE AT THE FRONT EDGE OF THE HEADLINER NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. THIS IS A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE HEADLINER AND NO REPAIRS SHOULD BE ATTEMPTED.

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2016-10-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

SOME 2016-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO BUILT ON OR BEFORE 8/21/2106 MAY EXHIBIT AN INTERMITTENT CONCERN WHERE THE AUDIO CUTS OUT AND THE RADIO DISPLAYS A NO SIGNAL MESSAGE WHILE DRIVING IN OPEN SKY CONDITIONS IN

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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

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2017-01-13 046400 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17 INCH WHEELS BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10-OCTOBER-2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) C1034, C1A43, C2005, C2007, C2008 AND/OR U2002.

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2016-10-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ABOVE 80 KM/H (50 MPH) WHICH MAY BE ATTRIBUTED TO SHORT TERM FLAT SPOTTING IN THE TIRES. FOLLOW THE SERVICE PROCEDURE STEPS TO CORRECT THE CONDITION.

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2016-07-13 100000 POWER TRAIN

2013-2017 FUSION/ESCAPE/MKZ (EXCLUDING 3.7L), 2015-2016 EDGE/EXPLORER (EXCLUDING 3.5L/3.7L), 2015-2016 MKC, AND 2016 MKX VEHICLES (EXCLUDING 3.7L) EQUIPPED WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) MAY EXHIBIT A LEAKING PASSENGER SIDE POWER TRANSFER UNIT

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2016-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME 2016-2017 FORD/LINCOLN VEHICLES WITH SYNC 3 MAY SEE A NAVIGATION FAULT MESSAGE APPEAR ON THE MAP ON THE HOME SCREEN OR A SYSTEM LOCK UP WHEN THE PHONE IS CONNECTED. APPLINK MAYBE INOPERATIVE, OR THE SYSTEM MAY PERFORM RANDOM REBOOTS DU

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2016-07-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

SOME 2016-2017 FORD/LINCOLN VEHICLES WITH SYNC 3 MAY SEE A NAVIGATION FAULT MESSAGE APPEAR ON THE MAP ON THE HOME SCREEN OR A SYSTEM LOCK UP WHEN THE PHONE IS CONNECTED. APPLINK MAYBE INOPERATIVE, OR THE SYSTEM MAY PERFORM RANDOM REBOOTS DU

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2017-03-17 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EMTC) AND FORD ORIGINAL ACCESSORY OR FIA SCALABLE REMOTE START SYSTEMS MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN OF THE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND TEMPERATURE CONTROLS BECOMING LOCKED AFTER 5 MINU

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2017-01-24 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ROOF OPENING PANEL BUILT ON 06-JUN-2016 AND THROUGH 03-DEC-2016 HAVE A CHANGE TO THE INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE FOR BOTH THE ROOF OPENING PANEL AND THE SHIELD(SUNSHADE). REFER TO WORKSHOP MANUAL, SECTI

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2017-01-24 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SOME 2016-2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.6L/1.5L AWD OR A 2.0L FWD/AWD BUILT ON OR BEFORE 19-NOV-2016 MAY EXHIBIT FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE NOISE MOST COMMONLY OCCURS AFTER THE BRAKES HAVE WARMED UP, HOWEVER T

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2017-01-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC CONNECT AND ORDERED WITH A FORD ORIGINAL ACCESSORY(FOA)/FACTORY INVOICED ACCESSORY (FIA)REMOTE START SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN THAT THE ENGINE CANNOT BE REMOTE STARTED USING THE FORDPASS APPLI

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