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2018 LINCOLN MKC
1 Recalls for 2018 LINCOLN MKC
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with incorrect front brake hoses that may chafe against other components, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak. Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake hoses, replacing any that are incorrect, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 18S04. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2018 LINCOLN MKC
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6 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2018 LINCOLN MKC
| Date | Component | |||
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| 2019-09-30 |
WHEELS
ODI Number: 11259056 | |||
| 2019-06-21 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11221636 | |||
| 2019-02-11 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11176421 | |||
| 2018-11-09 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11150362 | |||
| 2018-05-01 |
AIR BAGS | LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: AUTOMATIC STEERING
ODI Number: 11091224 | |||
| 2021-01-03 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11386258 |
0 Investigations for 2018 LINCOLN MKC
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150 Service Alerts for 2018 LINCOLN MKC
| 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") |
| 2022-07-19 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2019 MKC and 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit a vibration/rough idle when the vehicle is in drive (D) or reverse (R). The vehicle may also exhibit a lack of engine revolutions per minute (RPM), l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-06-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-05-24 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2013-2023 Ford or Lincoln vehicles with modems activated through FordPass or LincolnWay may experience 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate channel to access vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating “Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-05 | 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating “Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-27 | 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-15 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-15 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-04-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating “Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-03-21 | 220000 SEATS
This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-03-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-03-21 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-01-28 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2020 Fusion/MKZ and 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may require replacement of the long block engine assembly. New service kits have been released which include all the one-time-use components re 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") |
| 2021-12-14 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Some 2018-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-11-02 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-11-02 | 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-08-16 | 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") |
| 2021-05-24 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-18 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-18 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-24 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-18 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-03-18 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a binding/shudder and/or bump/clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-02-03 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with TCU and WiFi Hotspot, May display Vehicle Hotspot feature not enabled on this vehicle when attempting to enter the Hotspot menu. When using the FordPass/Lincoln Way application, the cus Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-02-05 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
This program extends the warranty coverage of the automatic transmission torque converter for twelve (12) months from the RO date of Powertrain Control Module reflash under Customer Satisfaction Program 20B27. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-09 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
In some of the affected vehicles, customers may experience adverse NVH, vibration and/or rough idle in Drive or Reverse, low performance/lack of acceleration during launch, sluggish vehicle operation and shudder while driving Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-09 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
In some of the affected vehicles, customers may experience adverse NVH, vibration and/or rough idle in Drive or Reverse, low performance/lack of acceleration during launch, sluggish vehicle operation and shudder while driving Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2019 MKC and 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit a vibration/rough idle when the vehicle is in DRIVE or REVERSE. The vehicle may also exhibit a lack of engine revolutions per minute (RPM), lack of a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-10 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some 2015-2019 MKC and 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine may exhibit a vibration/rough idle when the vehicle is in DRIVE or REVERSE. The vehicle may also exhibit a lack of engine revolutions per minute (RPM), lack of a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-29 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-29 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit inoperative remote features via the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed or DTCs U2100 and/or B156D in the te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-26 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with TCU and WiFi Hotspot, May display Vehicle Hotspot feature not enabled on this vehicle when attempting to enter the Hotspot menu. When using the FordPass/Lincoln Way application, the cus Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-26 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with TCU and WiFi Hotspot, May display Vehicle Hotspot feature not enabled on this vehicle when attempting to enter the Hotspot menu. When using the FordPass/Lincoln Way application, the cus 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") |
| 2020-08-12 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app , incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-09-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2009-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbochargers may exhibit an oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket. Although oil may collect on the turbocharger, it is very rare fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-06-17 | 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") |
| 2020-10-09 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
In some of the affected vehicles, customers may experience adverse NVH, vibration and/or rough idle in Drive or Reverse, low performance / lack of acceleration during launch, sluggish vehicle operation and shudder while driving. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-09 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
In affected vehicles, the transmission torque converter may overheat in certain driving conditions. If the torque converter overheats it can lead to adverse NVH, rough idle, and low performance concerns. Ultimately this will require interna Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-10-09 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
In affected vehicles, the transmission torque converter may overheat in certain driving conditions. If the torque converter overheats it can lead to adverse NVH, rough idle, and low performance concerns. Ultimately this will require interna 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") |
| 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") |
| 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") |
| 2019-12-20 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-10-24 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematics control unit (TCU) may exhibit a persistent message in the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app advising, Your vehicles software is being updated. Vehicle controls will be una Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-02-18 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSM 48558 – 2017-2020 Various Vehicles Equipped With Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – Various FordPass/LincolnWay Mobile App Concerns Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via F Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-08 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-10-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-10-14 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem 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") |
| 2019-06-27 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-13 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2015-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la 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") |
| 2019-04-04 | 160000 STRUCTURE
SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-04 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SSM 47909 – 2017-2019 Escape, MKC – License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to 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") |
| 2019-06-20 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2015-2017 F-150/Mustang, 2015-2018 Edge/MKC, 2016-2018 MKX, 2013-2018 Explorer/Taurus/Flex/MKT, and 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/Continental vehicles built on or before 19-Oct-2017 may exhibit an inoperative adaptive cruise control, collision Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-20 | 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Some 2015-2017 F-150/Mustang, 2015-2018 Edge/MKC, 2016-2018 MKX, 2013-2018 Explorer/Taurus/Flex/MKT, and 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/Continental vehicles built on or before 19-Oct-2017 may exhibit an inoperative adaptive cruise control, collision Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-29 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5, 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04F0 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain control module Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-07-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2019 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 appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool may displ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-10 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-20 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles built on or before 01-Apr-2019 may exhibit an air conditioning (A/C) system with a difference in the discharge temperature between the left and right vents. The left vent discharge temperature will usually be war 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") |
| 2019-03-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles equipped with memory mirrors built on or before 16-Feb-2019 may experience a ratcheting/clicking noise from the exterior mirror(s) glass which can occur when one or more of the following actions occur: customer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-03-06 | 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles equipped with memory mirrors built on or before 16-Feb-2019 may experience a ratcheting/clicking noise from the exterior mirror(s) glass which can occur when one or more of the following actions occur: customer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-17 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-17 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-21 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-12-24 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit an electronic power assist steering (EPAS) gear clatter-type noise over bumps that is only present on extremely rough road surfaces. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition. 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 | 130000 VISIBILITY
Some 2015-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a whistle and/or wind noise at highway speed from the exterior mirror area. Use Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 100-04 and 501-00 for diagnosis of whistle and/or wind noise. If the exterior mirror(s) a 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") |
| 2018-12-14 | 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") |
| 2018-11-21 | 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a power roof opening panel will exhibit a small vent opening position of 5 mm (.197 in). This is the normal vent position for optimal noise, vibration, harshness (NVH) and windnoise 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") |
| 2019-01-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-07 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem 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") |
| 2019-02-21 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem 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") |
| 2018-07-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-26 | 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-26 | 174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-26 | 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-20 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Continental, MKC, MKX, MKZ, and Fusion vehicles with an instrument panel center mounted speaker and 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensated volume feature. This may be du Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-08 | 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-08 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-05 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Some 2016-2018 MKC vehicles built on or before 20-Sep-2017 may exhibit a no crank condition due to a discharged battery from the Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM) keeping the vehicle network awake. This may occur after the vehicle has experienc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-05 | 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Some 2016-2018 MKC vehicles built on or before 20-Sep-2017 may exhibit a no crank condition due to a discharged battery from the Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM) keeping the vehicle network awake. This may occur after the vehicle has experienc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-05 | 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Some 2016-2018 MKC vehicles built on or before 20-Sep-2017 may exhibit a no crank condition due to a discharged battery from the Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM) keeping the vehicle network awake. This may occur after the vehicle has experienc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-06 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-06 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-01 | 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles – Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-01 | 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles – Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles – Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-29 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
2015-2019 MKC vehicles are equipped with a satin chrome front grille and roof moldings. If they require cleaning due to stains, water spotting, or discoloring do not use Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner which is used for bright chrome Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-29 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2015-2019 MKC vehicles are equipped with a satin chrome front grille and roof moldings. If they require cleaning due to stains, water spotting, or discoloring do not use Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner which is used for bright chrome 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") |
| 2018-06-22 | 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") |
| 2018-08-24 | 010000 STEERING
When connecting the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) to the DLC located on the driver side under the steering column at the GWM, make sure that the ignition 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") |
| 2018-04-09 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles – Transmission Bell Housing Bolt TorqueCertain 2012-2016 Model Year F-450 ? F-750 and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis Vehicles Equipped with a 6.8L Engine – Camshaft Roller Follower Replaceme 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") |
| 2018-04-11 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem elec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-11 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem elec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-06 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Various 2018 vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 automatic system updates via WI-FI are unable to connect to the vehicles 4G WI-FI Hotspot. SYNC/SYNC3 with automatic system updates do not support connecting SYNC to the vehicles internal 4 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-30 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/Escape/Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a runs rough condition with DTCs P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 and/or P0316. This may be due to coolant intrusion due to corrosion on th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-15 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018 MKC vehicles built on or before 23-Oct-2017 may exhibit a zero DTE reading when using the Lincoln Way mobile phone app. Reprogram the instrument panel cluster (IPC) module using Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford J2534 Dia 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") |
| 2018-01-08 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-05 | 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Some 2016-2018 MKC vehicles built on or before 20-Sep-2017 may exhibit a no crank condition due to a discharged battery from the Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM) keeping the vehicle network awake. This may occur after the vehicle has experienc 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 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
When connecting the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) to the DLC located on the driver side under the steering column at the GWM, make sure that the ignition 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") |
| 2017-11-02 | 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 | 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") |
| 2017-10-04 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Some 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/MKX/Continental with all audio systems and 2017-2018 Escape with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensation volume feature. Do not attempt any repairs at this time. Engineering is investig Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
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