2017 FORD Focus Recalls, Complaints and Investigations

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

5 Recalls for 2017 FORD Focus

Recall Date	Component	Summary
2019-07-05	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 Focus vehicles equipped with 2.0L GDI gasoline engines and 2013-2014 Focus ST vehicles equipped with 2.0L GTDI engines, previously recalled under 18V-735. The affected vehicles did not have the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) updated as intended. Therefore, the Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in the fuel vapor management system. Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Dealers will also check for fault codes and replace the CPV as needed. If the CPV is replaced, dealers will inspect and replace the carbon canister, fuel tank and fuel delivery module as necessary. The recall began July 29, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 19S22.
2018-11-28	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L Fox GTDI engine and a 6-speed manual transmission. The clutch may fracture, resulting in damage to the transmission assembly and possibly a transmission fluid leak. Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update vehicles with software that detects and prevents prolonged clutch slip, and will replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 18S07. Note: This recall is an expansion of Recall 18V-169.
2018-10-22	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system. Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Dealers will also check for fault codes and replace the CPV as needed. If the CPV is replaced, dealers will inspect and replace the carbon canister, fuel tank and fuel delivery module as necessary. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford Customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 18S32. Note: Until the vehicle is serviced for this concern, owners are advised to keep the fuel tank at least halfway full.
2017-08-28	SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER \| SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Focus vehicles. The rear left side seat back frame may have an insufficient weld between the outboard pivot bracket and the pivot nut joint, resulting in the seat back having reduced strength. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, “Seating Systems,” and 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.” Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the rear second left side rear seat back as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 17C13.
2016-09-28	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK \| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Ford Focus hatchback vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 26, 2016 and equipped with a manual transmission. The hatchback of the affected vehicles may be unlatched with a single press of the interior latch release button. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, “Door Locks and Door Retention Components.” Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module with updated software, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 16C13.

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4 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2017 FORD Focus

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Date			Component
2023-04-10			transmission
2022-06-23			lights (exterior & interior)
2022-05-11			transmission
2022-03-28			transmission

311 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2017 FORD Focus

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Date			Component
2020-07-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11339952
2021-05-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11416188
2021-05-10			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11415927
2019-03-13			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11186544
2021-05-06			VISIBILITY/WIPER ODI Number: 11415474
2021-05-03			POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11414982
2020-06-25			ENGINE ODI Number: 11330933
2021-04-20			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11412991
2021-04-13			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11407947
2021-04-10			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11407411
2021-04-08			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11407043
2021-04-06			FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11406678
2021-04-01			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11405901
2021-03-15			LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH \| STRUCTURE:BODY \| VISIBILITY/WIPER ODI Number: 11403093
2021-03-23			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11404501
2021-03-15			LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH \| STRUCTURE:BODY \| VISIBILITY/WIPER ODI Number: 11403093
2021-03-15			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11403045
2021-03-09			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER \| WHEELS ODI Number: 11400067
2021-03-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11399496
2021-03-04			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11399111
2021-03-01			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11398564
2021-02-26			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11398099
2021-02-25			ENGINE ODI Number: 11397922
2021-02-21			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11397165
2021-02-18			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11396785
2021-02-13			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11396047
2021-02-15			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11396316
2017-07-11			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 11004684
2017-06-20			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 11000318
2017-07-21			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11006697
2021-02-04			STEERING ODI Number: 11394662
2021-02-03			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11394431
2021-02-08			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11395180
2021-01-14			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11388150
2021-01-20			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11388996
2021-01-23			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11389514
2021-01-18			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11388756
2021-01-04			STEERING ODI Number: 11386494
2020-12-28			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11385308
2020-12-29			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11385378
2020-12-29			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11385505
2020-12-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11384190
2020-12-15			STEERING ODI Number: 11383580
2020-12-16			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11383703
2020-12-21			FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ODI Number: 11384426
2020-12-04			ENGINE ODI Number: 11377840
2020-12-02			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11377583
2020-11-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11374957
2020-11-24			STEERING ODI Number: 11376133
2020-11-02			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11372729
2020-11-06			POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11373537
2020-11-06			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11373530
2020-11-02			ENGINE ODI Number: 11372670
2020-11-05			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11373193
2020-11-04			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11373010
2020-11-13			EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 11374590
2020-11-06			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11373468
2020-11-09			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11373838
2020-11-04			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11372972
2020-10-22			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11365785
2020-10-20			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11365407
2020-10-15			ENGINE ODI Number: 11364431
2020-10-14			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11364418
2020-10-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11365203
2020-10-15			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11364584
2020-10-13			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11364088
2020-10-13			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11364081
2020-10-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11366491
2020-10-14			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11364362
2020-09-24			STEERING ODI Number: 11361008
2020-10-07			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11363272
2020-10-03			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11362528
2020-09-26			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11361226
2020-10-06			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11363046
2020-09-22			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11360466
2020-09-23			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11360817
2020-09-18			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11355728
2020-09-21			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11360213
2020-08-29			WHEELS ODI Number: 11351922
2020-08-28			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11351883
2020-09-03			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11353072
2020-09-03			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11352918
2020-08-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11348536
2020-08-18			ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11350041
2020-08-20			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11350574
2020-08-14			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11349294
2020-08-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11343777
2020-08-04			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11343159
2020-07-29			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11342159
2020-08-08			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11344058
2020-07-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11339952
2020-07-21			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11340795
2020-07-15			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11339543
2020-07-11			ENGINE ODI Number: 11338772
2020-06-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11331024
2020-06-26			ENGINE ODI Number: 11330943
2020-06-25			ENGINE ODI Number: 11330933
2020-06-24			ENGINE ODI Number: 11330569
2020-06-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11330735
2020-06-20			STRUCTURE:BODY ODI Number: 11329828
2020-06-16			STEERING ODI Number: 11329128
2020-06-11			POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11328301
2020-05-24			ENGINE ODI Number: 11325707
2020-06-06			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \| STEERING ODI Number: 11327506
2020-06-03			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11327045
2020-06-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11327567
2020-04-28			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11322492
2020-05-15			FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11324630
2020-05-15			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11324621
2020-05-08			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11323911
2020-04-03			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11320552
2020-04-20			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11321590
2020-04-10			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11320755
2020-04-08			POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11320511
2020-04-16			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11321321
2020-03-05			AIR BAGS \| POWER TRAIN \| STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) ODI Number: 11316396
2020-03-17			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11318392
2020-03-21			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| STEERING ODI Number: 11318896
2020-03-12			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11317724
2020-03-15			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11318103
2020-03-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11318507
2020-03-20			AIR BAGS \| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \| EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 11318835
2020-02-26			STRUCTURE:BODY \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11311665
2020-02-25			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11311473
2020-02-21			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11310512
2020-02-24			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11311014
2020-02-16			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11309540
2020-02-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11310135
2020-02-06			ENGINE ODI Number: 11307587
2020-02-09			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) ODI Number: 11308051
2020-01-30			VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11303059
2020-02-02			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11306596
2020-02-03			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11306746
2020-01-27			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11302168
2020-02-03			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11306684
2020-01-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11301873
2020-01-29			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11302804
2020-01-20			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11300511
2020-01-02			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11292559
2020-01-05			POWER TRAIN \| SEAT BELTS \| SEATS ODI Number: 11297236
2019-12-22			AIR BAGS \| ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11290773
2019-12-27			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11291621
2019-12-29			VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11291918
2019-12-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11289659
2019-12-19			POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11290067
2019-12-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11288458
2019-12-06			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11287528
2019-12-10			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11288154
2019-11-22			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11281913
2019-11-18			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11280913
2019-11-24			POWER TRAIN \| STRUCTURE:BODY ODI Number: 11282066
2019-11-29			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11282840
2019-10-22			POWER TRAIN \| STRUCTURE:BODY ODI Number: 11270106
2019-11-01			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11277622
2019-08-21			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11245603
2019-08-23			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11246101
2019-08-19			EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 11244935
2019-08-29			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11252327
2019-08-21			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11245538
2019-08-28			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11252121
2019-08-28			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11252101
2019-08-09			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11242848
2019-08-14			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11243905
2019-08-13			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11243492
2019-08-07			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11242295
2019-08-06			UNKNOWN OR OTHER \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11241972
2019-08-08			ENGINE ODI Number: 11242601
2019-08-04			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11241569
2019-07-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11235054
2019-07-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11234727
2019-07-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11235159
2019-07-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11234954
2019-07-31			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11240917
2019-07-23			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11234082
2019-07-20			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11233571
2019-07-20			ENGINE ODI Number: 11233546
2019-07-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11232566
2019-07-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11232554
2019-07-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11233316
2019-07-18			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11233004
2019-07-16			STEERING ODI Number: 11232191
2019-07-19			POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11233501
2019-07-24			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11234344
2019-07-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11233259
2019-07-17			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11232653
2019-07-22			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11233942
2019-07-18			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE ODI Number: 11233072
2019-07-20			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11233601
2019-07-24			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11234442
2019-10-10			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11267773
2019-10-08			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11267014
2019-10-14			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11268412
2019-10-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11269278
2019-10-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11269120
2019-10-15			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11268766
2019-10-14			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11268316
2019-10-03			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11265973
2019-10-01			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11265462
2019-10-02			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11265763
2019-09-29			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11258881
2019-09-30			ENGINE ODI Number: 11259019
2019-10-07			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11266740
2019-09-13			POWER TRAIN \| SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 11255429
2019-09-16			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11255584
2019-09-16			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11255583
2019-09-23			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11257454
2019-09-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11256226
2019-09-23			ENGINE ODI Number: 11257259
2019-09-16			STRUCTURE:BODY ODI Number: 11255848
2019-09-23			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11257537
2019-09-04			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11253229
2019-09-01			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11252715
2019-09-10			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE ODI Number: 11254524
2019-09-01			ENGINE ODI Number: 11252665
2019-05-22			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE ODI Number: 11209353
2019-05-09			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11206585
2019-05-11			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11207003
2019-04-26			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11203878
2019-04-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11203795
2019-04-12			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11195889
2019-04-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11196718
2019-04-23			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11203212
2019-04-22			ENGINE ODI Number: 11202830
2019-04-12			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11195781
2019-04-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11196788
2019-04-16			POWER TRAIN \| STRUCTURE:BODY ODI Number: 11196606
2019-04-11			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11195561
2019-04-07			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11194432
2019-04-01			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11193178
2019-04-04			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11193957
2019-04-04			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11193798
2019-07-09			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11230502
2019-07-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11231162
2019-07-12			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11231321
2019-07-10			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11230620
2019-07-10			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11230618
2019-07-05			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11229525
2019-07-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11230953
2019-07-13			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11231615
2019-06-20			ENGINE ODI Number: 11221585
2019-06-21			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11221740
2019-06-27			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11222941
2019-06-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11222412
2019-06-12			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11219636
2019-06-17			ENGINE \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11220708
2019-06-12			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11219562
2019-06-15			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11220273
2019-06-13			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11219712
2019-06-11			ENGINE ODI Number: 11219355
2019-06-09			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11218806
2019-06-18			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11220966
2019-06-06			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11218416
2019-06-17			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11220587
2019-06-01			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11217279
2019-06-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11218240
2019-05-31			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11217177
2019-02-05			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11174418
2019-02-01			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11173459
2019-02-01			STEERING ODI Number: 11173456
2019-01-11			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11166524
2019-01-14			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11169876
2019-01-01			ENGINE ODI Number: 11164348
2018-12-28			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11163810
2019-01-04			VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11165258
2018-12-26			STEERING ODI Number: 11163585
2019-01-02			VISIBILITY/WIPER ODI Number: 11164642
2018-12-14			ENGINE ODI Number: 11161352
2018-12-16			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11161849
2018-10-08			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11138971
2018-08-16			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11120426
2018-08-22			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11121632
2018-05-22			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11097194
2018-05-02			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11091407
2018-04-23			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11089571
2018-04-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11090214
2018-04-22			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11089313
2018-04-16			ENGINE ODI Number: 11088509
2019-03-17			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11187313
2019-03-05			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11184277
2019-03-10			ENGINE ODI Number: 11185618
2019-03-04			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11183855
2019-03-01			VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11183358
2018-03-23			POWER TRAIN \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 11081017
2018-02-21			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11074123
2018-11-25			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11153644
2018-11-27			ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11154176
2018-12-06			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11156675
2018-12-03			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11155708
2018-11-13			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11151285
2018-10-26			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11142790
2018-07-24			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11113319
2018-07-14			SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 11111310
2018-07-16			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11111711
2018-07-02			POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) \| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER ODI Number: 11105192
2018-07-08			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11110115
2018-07-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11109936
2018-06-29			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11104811
2018-06-15			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11102151
2018-06-29			VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY ODI Number: 11104764
2018-01-28			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11065569
2018-01-28			ENGINE ODI Number: 11065568
2017-10-24			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11039162
2017-10-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11039921
2017-10-25			ENGINE ODI Number: 11039629
2017-10-12			SUSPENSION ODI Number: 11033134
2017-10-17			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11034025
2017-08-24			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11019332
2017-08-21			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11016442
2018-12-30			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11164100
2019-06-07			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11218500
2020-05-14			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11324600

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221 Service Alerts for 2017 FORD Focus

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	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-21	119811 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU):SOFTWARE Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-05-02	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2014-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2014-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX, 2016-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV) and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-05-02	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Some 2014-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2014-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ Hybrid/MKC, 2016-2017 MKX, 2016-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV) and 2017 Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC screens 8 inc 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")
2022-02-17	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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")
2021-11-04	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Various 2014-2020 vehicles equipped with a 3G modem may experience a lack of 3G modem performance. This may be due to the 3G cellular service functionality being decommissioned starting August 2021 and through March 2022. As the 3G cellular Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-11-04	346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS Various 2014-2020 vehicles equipped with a 3G modem may experience a lack of 3G modem performance. This may be due to the 3G cellular service functionality being decommissioned starting August 2021 and through March 2022. As the 3G cellular 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-08-27	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-07-22	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, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-30	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Some 2016-2018 Focus and 2018-2019 EcoSport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine, 6F15 automatic transmission and built on or before 3-Jul-2019 may exhibit an illuminated oil pressure warning lamp with a loss of engine oil pressure Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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")
2021-06-02	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Some 2016-2018 Focus and 2018-2019 EcoSport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine, 6F15 automatic transmission and built on or before 3-Jul-2019 may exhibit an illuminated oil pressure warning lamp with a loss of engine oil pressure Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-12	350000 EQUIPMENT 2015-2018 Focus service parts transmissions part # F1FP-7000-VB / F1FZ-7000-P built on 1-Aug-2020 and through 01-Mar-2021 may have an incorrect input speed sensor A (ISSA) shim thickness. This may cause an intermittent input speed sensor di Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-12	117110 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER:SENSOR/SENDING UNIT 2015-2018 Focus service parts transmissions part # F1FP-7000-VB / F1FZ-7000-P built on 1-Aug-2020 and through 01-Mar-2021 may have an incorrect input speed sensor A (ISSA) shim thickness. This may cause an intermittent input speed sensor di 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")
2021-05-12	100000 POWER TRAIN 2015-2018 Focus service parts transmissions part # F1FP-7000-VB / F1FZ-7000-P built on 1-Aug-2020 and through 01-Mar-2021 may have an incorrect input speed sensor A (ISSA) shim thickness. This may cause an intermittent input speed sensor di 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")
2021-04-08	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Some 2016-2018 Focus and 2018-2019 EcoSport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine, 6F15 automatic transmission and built on or before 3-Jul-2019, may exhibit an illuminated oil pressure warning lamp with a loss of engine oil pressur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-11	162620 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT SOME 2013-2017 FOCUS/C-MAX 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. ON 5 DOOR FOCUS(HATCHBACK 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")
2020-07-20	100000 POWER TRAIN Certain 2016 through 2017 Model Year Focus equipped with a DPS6 Automatic Transmission – Replacement of Clutch Actuator Motors In some of the affected vehicles, customer may report erratic shifting, missed gear shifting, vibration, and chec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-18	101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY In some of the affected vehicles, customer may report erratic shifting, missed gear shifting, vibration, and check engine light illumination with one or more of the following codes P0809, P0805, P087A, P087B, P0806, P0900, or P090D, due to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-18	060000 ENGINE (PWS) In some of the affected vehicles, customer may report erratic shifting, missed gear shifting, vibration, and check engine light illumination with one or more of the following codes P0809, P0805, P087A, P087B, P0806, P0900, or P090D, due to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-18	103930 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS In some of the affected vehicles, customer may report erratic shifting, missed gear shifting, vibration, and check engine light illumination with one or more of the following codes P0809, P0805, P087A, P087B, P0806, P0900, or P090D, due to 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")
2020-06-18	350000 EQUIPMENT Some 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/C-MAX, And 2016-2018 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern where the radio will revert to an AM or FM station after the vehicle’s ignition has been turned off and turned back on. 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")
2020-05-29	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")
2020-04-22	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-12	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/C-MAX, And 2016-2018 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern where the radio will revert to an AM or FM station after the vehicle’s ignition has been turned off and turned back on. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Some 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/C-MAX, And 2016-2018 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern where the radio will revert to an AM or FM station after the vehicle’s ignition has been turned off and turned back on. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-01-15	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2012-2018 Focus Electric vehicles may exhibit a Stop Safely Now message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) message center. This may be due to either an internal coolant leak on the upper or lower high voltage battery or co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-12-20	100000 POWER TRAIN Some 2015-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-03-09	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-03-09	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-08-09	130000 VISIBILITY Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-08-09	132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-05	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-05-06	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-11	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SSM 47927 – 2017 F-Super Duty, 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/Fiesta – Radio Reverting To AM Or FM After Vehicle Shut Down and Start Up Some 2017 F-Super Duty, 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator and 2016-2018 Focus/Fiesta vehi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-11	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. SSM 47927 – 2017 F-Super Duty, 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/Fiesta – Radio Reverting To AM Or FM After Vehicle Shut Down and Start Up Some 2017 F-Super Duty, 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator and 2016-2018 Focus/Fiesta vehi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-26	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-26	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-08-14	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-24	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-08-07	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-12	100000 POWER TRAIN Short-Term DPS6 Dealer Customer Handling Direction Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-05-10	100000 POWER TRAIN On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-26	060000 ENGINE (PWS) SSM 47948 – 2010-2019 Various Vehicles – Turbocharged Engines – Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-29	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-12	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2012-2018 Focus Electric, 2013-2017 C-Max Energi, and 2013-2019 Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) may exhibit the high voltage (HV) battery failing to charge while connected to the second Generation 120-volt electri Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-09-19	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2012-2018 Focus BEV vehicles may exhibit DTC U0130 in the battery electric control module (BECM) after replacement of the high voltage (HV) battery pack. In order to correct the condition, perform a programmable module installation (PM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-27	031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles with 2.3L EcoBoost engine, may experience a momentary soft or long brake pedal in cold/wet/damp weather after extended driving conditions. Reprogram the ABS module using the latest software level of the appropria Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-27	030000 BRAKES (PWS) 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles with 2.3L EcoBoost engine, may experience a momentary soft or long brake pedal in cold/wet/damp weather after extended driving conditions. Reprogram the ABS module using the latest software level of the appropria Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-14	061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must be followed including replacement of all mandatory discarded parts Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-18	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-17	350000 EQUIPMENT Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-17	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-07-18	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Some 2017 Model Year Focus vehicles equipped with 1.0L gasoline turbocharged direct injection(GTDI) engines may exhibit illuminated malfunction indicator light(MIL) with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) stored in powert Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY The EV Range after fully charging a Focus Electric, C-MAX/Fusion Energi may vary after each charge event. The window sticker indicates 0-20 mile range for C-MAX Energi, 0-21 mile range for Fusion Energi. Variation of EV range may not indica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	190000 TIRES The EV Range after fully charging a Focus Electric, C-MAX/Fusion Energi may vary after each charge event. The window sticker indicates 0-20 mile range for C-MAX Energi, 0-21 mile range for Fusion Energi. Variation of EV range may not indica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	200000 WHEELS The EV Range after fully charging a Focus Electric, C-MAX/Fusion Energi may vary after each charge event. The window sticker indicates 0-20 mile range for C-MAX Energi, 0-21 mile range for Fusion Energi. Variation of EV range may not indica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Some 2016-2018 Model Year Focus RS may exhibit inaccurate Outside Air Temperature(OAT) readings with intermittent Air Conditioning(A/C) function. Instrument cluster will display 0 degrees F(-18 degrees C) until the vehicle is driven above 2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Some 2016-2018 Model Year Focus RS may exhibit inaccurate Outside Air Temperature(OAT) readings with intermittent Air Conditioning(A/C) function. Instrument cluster will display 0 degrees F(-18 degrees C) until the vehicle is driven above 2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-25	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Some 2017 F-Super Duty, 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator and 2016-2018 Focus/Fiesta vehicles may exhibit a concern where the radio reverts to an AM or FM station after shutting the vehicle off, leaving it off for at least 20 minutes, and then Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-15	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2014-2017 Fiesta, 2015-2018 Focus, 2018-2019 Ecosport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption,white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test in Workshop Manual (W Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-15	350000 EQUIPMENT 2014-2017 Fiesta, 2015-2018 Focus, 2018-2019 Ecosport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption,white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test in Workshop Manual (W Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-06-14	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Certain 2017 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines – California Emission Warranty Parts Coverage Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-06-13	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Certain 2017 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines – California Emission Warranty Parts Coverage Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-22	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-02	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Some 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles equipped with 2.3L EcoBoost engine may exhibit oil seepage at the block to head surface. The Workshop Manual (WSM) has been updated. Refer to Section 303-01D. Revised procedure provides (2) additional 8 mm ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-03-30	350000 EQUIPMENT Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Linco Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-04-04	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-03-29	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2013-2017 Fusion Energi, 2012-2017 Focus Electric and 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi vehicles equipped with a TCU built on or before 11-Oct-2017 may exhibit a discharged battery, inoperative remote features via MyFord Mobile app, incomplete us Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-03-15	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2012-2017 Focus BEV, 2013-2016 Fusion Energi And 2013-2017 CMAX Energi vehicles equipped with a Telematics Control Unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via My Ford Mobile app, discharged battery, incomplete user authoriza Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-03-05	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Some 2012-2018 Focus Electric, 2013-2017 C-Max Energi, and 2013-2018 Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) may exhibit the high voltage (HV) battery failing to charge while connected to the Delphi 120 volt electric vehicle s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-03-21	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and connected to an iPhone recently upgraded to iOS 11.2.5 may exhibit functional concerns where USB audio playback and App Link will not operate. This may also include, under ce Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The EV Range after fully charging a Focus Electric, C-MAX/Fusion Energi may vary after each charge event. The window sticker indicates 0-20 mile range for C-MAX Energi, 0-21 mile range for Fusion Energi. Variation of EV range may not indica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Some 2016-2018 Model Year Focus RS may exhibit inaccurate Outside Air Temperature(OAT) readings with intermittent Air Conditioning(A/C) function. Instrument cluster will display 0 degrees F(-18 degrees C) until the vehicle is driven above 2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-22	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-22	063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles – Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	350000 EQUIPMENT The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-10	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-02-02	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Certain 2016-2017 Model Year Focus RS Vehicles Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-02-21	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln Vehicle equipped with SYNC 3 and connected to an iPhone recently upgraded to iOS 11.2.5 may exhibit a concern where USB Audio playback and App Link applications will not function properly. This may also inclu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-02-14	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify will no longer be supporting their AppLink integration. No re Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-02-09	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Some 2016-2018 Focus RS vehicles may exhibit paint discoloration once the protective wrap guard is removed. It is recommended the wrap stay in place until vehicle is delivered, but no longer than 6 months past the vehicle build date. Longer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-02-22	060000 ENGINE (PWS) SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.3L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10-DEC-2016 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTCS P0456, P1450 AND/OR P144A. THIS MAY BE DUE TO AN INTERMIT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-08	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Some 2015-2018 Focus ST vehicles may exhibit MIL On with DTC’s P0300 and/or P0316 store in Powertrain Control Module(PCM) memory. Vehicle may also exhibit perceived misfire after cold start until Engine Coolant Temperature(ECT) reaches 49 d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-08	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2015-2018 Focus ST vehicles may exhibit MIL On with DTC’s P0300 and/or P0316 store in Powertrain Control Module(PCM) memory. Vehicle may also exhibit perceived misfire after cold start until Engine Coolant Temperature(ECT) reaches 49 d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-02	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-02	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-10-06	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-10-03	100000 POWER TRAIN Some 2015-2017 Focus vehicles equipped with a dual clutch power-shift transmission may exhibit excessive engine vibration. This may be due to a binding condition with the powertrain mounts. Before replacing components, Perform the powertrai Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-10-27	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles built on or before 02-Aug-2017 may exhibit an Unable to Change Drive Mode message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTC P26FE stored in the pow Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-10-27	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles built on or before 02-Aug-2017 may exhibit an Unable to Change Drive Mode message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTC P26FE stored in the pow Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-09	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) CERTAIN 2016-2017 MODEL YEAR FOCUS RS VEHICLES – POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-26	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles may exhibit paint discoloration once the protective wrap guard is removed. It is recommended the wrap stay in place until vehicle is delivered, but no longer than 6 months past the vehicle build date. Longer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-13	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Some 2014-2017 Focus ST vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine may exhibit an audible engine idle ticking noise at normal operating temperature. This is considered a normal operating characteristi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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’ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-30	150000 SEAT BELTS Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-30	151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-21	060000 ENGINE (PWS) The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-07-01	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-06-24	350000 EQUIPMENT 2012-2016 FOCUS SEDAN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LID WON’T STAY UP Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-07	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles built on or before 03-Apr-2017 may exhibit an Unable to Change Drive Mode message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTC P26FE stored in the pow Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-07	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Some 2016-2017 Focus RS vehicles built on or before 03-Apr-2017 may exhibit an Unable to Change Drive Mode message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with DTC P26FE stored in the pow Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-05	200000 WHEELS Some 2017 Focus and C-Max vehicles built on or after 8/1/2016 may exhibit a growl or rubbing noise from the wheel assembly after pre-delivery inspection has been performed to remove the brake rotor covers. This may be due to the brake calip Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-05	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Some 2017 Focus and C-Max vehicles built on or after 8/1/2016 may exhibit a growl or rubbing noise from the wheel assembly after pre-delivery inspection has been performed to remove the brake rotor covers. This may be due to the brake calip Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-26	100000 POWER TRAIN Some 2017 Focus vehicles equipped with 1.0L Gasoline Turbo Direct Injection (GTDI) engines built on 27-Feb-2017 and through 12-Apr-2017 may exhibit excessive engine idle vibrations. Inspect the engine torque restrictor installed part number Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-26	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Some 2017 Focus vehicles equipped with 1.0L Gasoline Turbo Direct Injection (GTDI) engines built on 27-Feb-2017 and through 12-Apr-2017 may exhibit excessive engine idle vibrations. Inspect the engine torque restrictor installed part number Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-26	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Some 2014-2017 Focus/C-MAX vehicles when a replacement BCM is received for a service repair may include a white Keyless Entry Card. In an effort to consolidate the complexity of BCM’s only the highest level will be available for service. If Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-21	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Some 2016-2017 Focus RS customers may ask to have the upshift lamp operation programmed to function on their vehicle. North American vehicles do not support this feature and it cannot be added. The performance shift indicator (the RS icon i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-21	350000 EQUIPMENT Some 2015-2017 Focus ST vehicles may exhibit MIL On with a perceived Misfire after cold start. Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC’s) may include P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303,P0304, and P0316. Refer to General Service Bulletin GSB) G0000106 to confi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-21	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Some 2015-2017 Focus ST vehicles may exhibit MIL On with a perceived Misfire after cold start. Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC’s) may include P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303,P0304, and P0316. Refer to General Service Bulletin GSB) G0000106 to confi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-11	350000 EQUIPMENT THE EV RANGE AFTER FULLY CHARGING A 2017 FOCUS ELECTRIC, C-MAX/FUSION ENERGI MAY VARY AFTER EACH CHARGE EVENT. THE WINDOW STICKER INDICATES 0-20 MILE RANGE FOR 2017 CMAX ENERGI, 0-21 MILE RANGE FOR 2017 FUSION ENERGI. VARIATION OF EV RANGE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-10	030000 BRAKES (PWS) SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS AND C-MAX VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 1-AUG-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A GROWL OR RUBBING NOISE FROM THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY AFTER PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE BRAKE ROTOR COVERS. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE BRAK Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-02-06	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 2011-2017 FIESTA AND 2012-2017 FOCUS SERVICE PIGTAIL FOR TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE CONNECTOR C1750A IS AVAILABLE. IF REPAIRS ARE NEEDED USE PART NUMBER FU2Z-14S411-VA. REPLACEMENT OF WIRING HARNESS 12A581 IS NO LONGER REQUIRED WHEN THIS C Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-27	350000 EQUIPMENT SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS CUSTOMERS MAY ASK TO HAVE THE GLOBAL WINDOW OPEN OPTION PROGRAMMED TO FUNCTION ON THEIR VEHICLE. NORTH AMERICAN VEHICLES DO NOT SUPPORT THIS FEATURE AND IT CANNOT BE ADDED. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-27	350000 EQUIPMENT SOME 2015-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE START (FACTORY OR DEALER INSTALLED) MAY EXHIBIT A CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM THAT DOES NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO A REMOTE START EVENT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) CONFIGURAT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-27	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) THAT STATES DRIVE MODE SELECTION NOT POSSIBLE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P26FE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-27	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) THAT STATES DRIVE MODE SELECTION NOT POSSIBLE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P26FE MAY ALSO BE PRESENT IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-26	199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS SETTING THE CORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE IS AN IMPORTANT STEP IN THE PRE-DELIVERY PROCESS AND DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS. RECENT CUSTOMER CLINICS REVEALED THAT MOST EVERY VEHICLE IN THE CLINICS HAD THE TIRE PRESSURES SET INCORR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-26	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-17	030000 BRAKES (PWS) SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-27	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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-17	030000 BRAKES (PWS) SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-17	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS RS VEHICLES WITH SYNC 3 MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION IN WHICH A SOUND MODE SELECTION IS DISPLAYED IN THE FRONT DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FDIM) SOUND SETTINGS SCREEN. FOCUS RS AUDIO SYSTEMS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH SOUND MODE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-15	162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR SOME 2013-2017 FOCUS 4-DOOR SEDANS HAVE A SINGLE DAMPENER ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE, ADJACENT TO THE LIFTING COIL SPRING, TO SLOW THE OPERATION OF THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DECK LID WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING. THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DECK LID IS HE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-11	162620 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE SOME 2013-2017 FOCUS/C-MAX 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. ON 5 DOOR FOCUS(HATCHBACK Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-11	350000 EQUIPMENT 2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER 10/NOV/2016 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A FLEX-FUEL BADGE. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT FOR A MIS-BUILT UNIT, AND/OR ADD THE BADGE TO THE TAILGATE AND/OR LIFT GATE. SERVICE MANAGEMENT TEAM PLEASE SHARE WITH THE SA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-11	060000 ENGINE (PWS) 2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES WITH 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION(GDI) ENGINES BUILT ON OR AFTER 04/07/2016 WILL NO LONGER HAVE A HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP COVER. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT FOR A MISS-BUILT UNIT, AND/OR ADD THE COVER BACK ON THE ENGINE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-27	061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER SOME 2016-2017 FOCUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.0L GASOLINE TURBO DIRECT INJECTION (GTDI) ENGINE AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 18-JAN-2017 MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DTC P04DB (CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM DISCONNECTED) STORED IN POWERTRA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-03-02	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 2013-2017 FOCUS S MODEL VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE AN OUTSIDE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DISPLAYED IN THE IPC AND THIS FEATURE CANNOT BE ADDED. THE SENSOR IS IN THE RIGHT HAND OUTSIDE MIRROR AND IS USED BY THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) FOR CALCULA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-13	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL THE 2012-2017 FOCUS WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) PROCEDURE FOR OIL PAN AND REAR MAIN OIL SEAL INSTALLATION HAS BEEN REVISED. REFER TO WSM, SECTION 303-01 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. THE SEALANT APPLICATION LOCATION HAS BEEN REVISED. SPECIAL ATTENTIO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-01-13	060000 ENGINE (PWS) THE 2012-2017 FOCUS WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) PROCEDURE FOR OIL PAN AND REAR MAIN OIL SEAL INSTALLATION HAS BEEN REVISED. REFER TO WSM, SECTION 303-01 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION. THE SEALANT APPLICATION LOCATION HAS BEEN REVISED. SPECIAL ATTENTIO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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