2015 FORD Taurus

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

6 Recalls for 2015 FORD Taurus

Recall Date Component Summary
2020-10-11 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Explorer, 2014-2015 Taurus and 2014 Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L or 2.3L engines and front wheel drive. The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft may fail.

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the link shaft bracket, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners received an interim notification detailing safety risk December 8, 2020. A second letter will be mailed when parts become available in January 2021. The recall began February 2, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S63.

2020-02-10 SUSPENSION:REAR

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and Taurus vehicles with the Police Interceptor or SHO Performance Pack. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Owners were notified about the recall on March 3, 2020. A second notice will be mailed when remedy parts become available, which is currently expected to be the end of September 2020. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Lincoln customer service at 1-800-521-4140. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S04.

2016-08-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 16S31.

2015-09-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and 2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured on July 24, 2015. During vehicle production, the fuel tank attachment bolts may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the fuel tank straps may fracture and the fuel tank could separate from the vehicle.

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel tank attachment bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 15S26.

2015-07-24 PARKING BRAKE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, “Light Vehicle Brake Systems.”

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will test the operation of the parking brake system, and if necessary, replace the parking brake control assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 15C07.

2020-11-10 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Explorer, 2014-2015 Taurus and 2014 Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L or 2.3L engines and front wheel drive. The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft may fail.

Remedy:

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the link shaft bracket, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners received an interim notification detailing safety risk December 8, 2020. A second letter will be mailed when parts become available in January 2021. The recall began February 2, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 20S63.

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4 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2015 FORD Taurus

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Date Component  
2022-05-08 steering
2021-11-30 steering
2017-09-15
2017-07-28

201 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2015 FORD Taurus

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Date Component  
2021-02-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11395478
2021-03-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11404784
2021-04-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11413993
2021-06-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11419920
2021-06-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11422731
2021-07-03 STEERING
ODI Number: 11423364
2021-07-06 POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11423646
2021-07-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11424660
2021-07-13 BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11424653
2021-08-09 BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11428299
2021-08-23 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11430186
2021-09-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 11432941
2021-11-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11439236
2022-01-09 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11446776
2022-01-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11449504
2022-02-02 STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11449844
2022-02-24 POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11453859
2022-03-02 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11454823
2022-03-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 11456427
2022-03-21 AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11457683
2022-03-29 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11458858
2022-04-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11459439
2022-05-14 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11464611
2022-05-23 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11465749
2022-06-08 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
ODI Number: 11468193
2022-06-23 BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11470745
2022-06-30 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11471706
2022-09-13 STEERING
ODI Number: 11484324
2022-09-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11486627
2022-10-18 STEERING
ODI Number: 11489752
2022-10-23 STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11490475
2022-11-07 SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11492531
2022-12-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11496076
2022-12-20 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11498258
2023-01-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11499973
2023-01-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION
ODI Number: 11500231
2023-03-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11510264
2023-04-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 11517130
2023-05-19 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11522938
2023-06-16 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11527389
2023-07-18 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11532933
2023-08-11 STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11538032
2023-09-09 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11543528
2023-11-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11556473
2023-12-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11562285
2024-02-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11572059
2024-02-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11572580
2024-02-29 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11574615
2024-03-18 STEERING
ODI Number: 11578153
2024-04-18 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11583737
2024-07-17 STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 11602978
2024-09-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 11613619
2024-10-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11617623
2024-11-07 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11624066
2025-01-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11637354
2025-01-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11638742
2025-01-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11639087
2025-02-05 STEERING
ODI Number: 11640921
2025-02-16 STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11642990
2025-03-11 AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11647554
2019-11-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11282778
2021-04-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 11413993
2021-03-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11404784
2021-02-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11397151
2016-11-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10924822
2016-10-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10918602
2016-10-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10916322
2016-09-29 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 10910655
2017-07-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11003933
2017-06-20 STEERING
ODI Number: 11000145
2017-06-17 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10995690
2017-04-27 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10981016
2017-04-07 STEERING
ODI Number: 10971225
2017-08-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 11015201
2016-08-05 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10893553
2017-03-17 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10966624
2021-02-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SEATS
ODI Number: 11395478
2021-01-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11390677
2021-02-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11395568
2021-01-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11389880
2021-01-11 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11387582
2020-12-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11384645
2021-01-05 ENGINE | STEERING
ODI Number: 11386586
2021-01-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SUSPENSION | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11387281
2020-12-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
ODI Number: 11383404
2020-12-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11383554
2020-11-16 STEERING
ODI Number: 11374912
2020-11-16 POWER TRAIN | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11374903
2016-12-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10933877
2016-12-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10933931
2016-11-21 ENGINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10927195
2020-11-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11374607
2020-11-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11374310
2020-10-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11362765
2020-08-20 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11350424
2020-08-14 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11349317
2020-08-05 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 11343478
2020-08-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11343010
2020-07-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11341978
2020-07-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 11339373
2020-07-10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11338547
2020-06-30 STEERING
ODI Number: 11331729
2020-06-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11329187
2020-05-18 STEERING
ODI Number: 11324983
2020-05-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11326557
2020-05-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11325460
2020-05-06 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11323463
2020-04-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11321645
2020-03-26 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11319297
2020-04-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11321059
2020-04-15 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 11321170
2020-02-21 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11310561
2020-02-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11310323
2020-02-19 STEERING
ODI Number: 11310017
2020-01-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11302989
2020-01-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11301267
2019-12-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11291117
2019-12-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11290357
2019-12-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 11291263
2019-12-09 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11287315
2019-11-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11279630
2019-11-08 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11278843
2019-11-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | ENGINE
ODI Number: 11279590
2019-11-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11280405
2019-08-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 11252040
2019-08-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 11252036
2019-08-19 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 11244955
2019-08-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 11243344
2019-07-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 11235064
2019-07-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11240706
2019-07-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 11235129
2019-07-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11234764
2019-10-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11268842
2019-10-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11269239
2019-09-30 STEERING
ODI Number: 11265265
2019-09-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11259132
2019-09-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11257639
2019-08-31 STEERING
ODI Number: 11252548
2019-09-07 STEERING
ODI Number: 11253892
2019-08-30 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11252474
2019-09-11 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11254838
2019-09-04 STEERING
ODI Number: 11253111
2019-05-21 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11208979
2019-07-03 STEERING
ODI Number: 11229204
2019-07-11 STEERING
ODI Number: 11231111
2019-07-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 11231635
2019-07-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11230377
2019-06-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11220834
2019-06-06 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11218253
2019-05-30 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11216953
2019-05-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11209919
2019-05-24 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11209668
2019-02-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11174470
2019-02-04 STEERING
ODI Number: 11174276
2019-01-17 STEERING
ODI Number: 11170669
2019-01-08 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11165048
2018-12-14 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11161403
2018-09-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11132101
2018-08-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11120379
2018-08-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 11122410
2018-05-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11097944
2018-04-20 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11089051
2019-03-24 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11191204
2019-03-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11187269
2019-03-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11190127
2019-03-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 11192293
2019-03-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11184834
2019-03-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11184387
2019-03-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11183353
2019-02-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11180810
2019-02-12 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ODI Number: 11176608
2018-04-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11083599
2018-03-27 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11081448
2018-12-06 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11156588
2018-11-27 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 11154242
2018-11-15 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11151873
2018-07-31 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11114772
2018-07-13 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11111185
2018-06-23 STEERING
ODI Number: 11103579
2017-12-11 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11054058
2017-11-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11045929
2017-10-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11032332
2017-09-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 11023653
2017-09-17 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11023886
2017-08-16 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11015731
2016-07-17 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10885361
2016-06-30 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10881918
2016-07-06 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10882884
2016-06-15 AIR BAGS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10874345
2016-03-28 SEATS
ODI Number: 10851916
2016-03-16 POWER TRAIN | STEERING | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10849916
2016-03-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10839291
2016-02-26 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10838597
2016-02-06 STEERING
ODI Number: 10824661
2015-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10758775
2015-06-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10725189
2015-04-02 ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10703393
2014-11-16 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10655329
2014-10-13 POWER TRAIN | STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10644303
2020-12-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11383300
2018-04-03 ENGINE | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11083100
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

0 Investigations for 2015 FORD Taurus

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

115 Service Alerts for 2015 FORD Taurus

Date Description
2022-06-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission and built on 2-Nov-2015 and through 1-Feb-2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0715,P0717,P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by

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2016-04-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Touchscreen navigation system – arabic language – blank screen

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2016-04-20 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Touchscreen navigation system – arabic language – blank screen

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2015-10-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Demonsftration/Delivery Hold – Customer Satisfaction Program 15B32 Certain 2015 Model Year F-150, MKS, and 2016 Explorer, F-Super Duty, and

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2015-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Demonsftration/Delivery Hold – Customer Satisfaction Program 15B32 Certain 2015 Model Year F-150, MKS, and 2016 Explorer, F-Super Duty, and

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2015-10-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

2.0 GTDI/2.3L – Front wheel drive – Bibration and/or grinding/banging/clicking noise

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2016-02-05 100000 POWER TRAIN

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 140000 AIR BAGS

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 160000 STRUCTURE

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 074000 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS)

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – January 2016

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2016-02-05 100000 POWER TRAIN

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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2016-02-05 140000 AIR BAGS

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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2016-02-05 160000 STRUCTURE

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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2016-02-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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2016-02-05 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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2016-02-05 074000 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS)

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications – March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

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

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

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2021-08-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing th

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2016-04-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In some of the affected vehicles, the front control/display interface module (FCDIM) may have been unintentionally programmed for the European market instead of the North American market

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2016-04-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2012-2016 vehicles equipped with a touchscreen navigation system and the language set to Arabic may exhibit a blank screen. This may be the result of the ribbon cables not being fully seated inside the front display interface module (F

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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

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2020-09-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

When installing a replacement short block in 2015-2017 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engine, the engine must be converted to use a belt driven oil pump with the following parts: left exhaust camshaft JT4Z-6250-B, left inta

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2020-09-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

When installing a replacement short block in 2015-2017 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engine, the engine must be converted to use a belt driven oil pump with the following parts: left exhaust camshaft JT4Z-6250-B, left inta

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2020-09-30 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

When installing a replacement short block in 2015-2017 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L or 3.0L EcoBoost engine, the engine must be converted to use a belt driven oil pump with the following parts: left exhaust camshaft JT4Z-6250-B, left inta

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2019-12-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2015-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing t

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2020-03-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active

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2020-03-09 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SSM 48619 – Various Vehicles – Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle – CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active

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2019-05-06 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

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2019-04-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr

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2019-04-26 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr

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2019-08-14 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided

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2019-06-20 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

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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

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2019-08-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a

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2019-05-10 100000 POWER TRAIN

On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran

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2019-05-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

2015-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2016 and equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) may exhibit a PTU venti

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2019-04-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SSM 47948 – 2010-2019 Various Vehicles – Turbocharged Engines – Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing an

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2019-02-27 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Some 2011-2019 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. To resolve the conditio

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2018-09-27 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility vehicles may exhibit a reduced top speed after a transmission fluid service with unapproved fluid. The use of unapproved fluid or improper transmission fluid level can lead to reduced vehi

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2018-11-14 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must be followed including replacement of all mandatory discarded parts

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2019-02-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

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2019-02-07 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

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2019-01-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford

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2018-11-01 010000 STEERING

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

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

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

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2019-02-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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

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2019-02-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

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2019-02-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

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2019-02-07 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Some 2009-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2009-2014 F-150/Mustang, 2008-2009 Sable, 2008-2019 Taurus/Flex/MKT, 2013-2019 Police Interceptor Sedan/Utility, and 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles may exhibit inoperative or intermittent HVAC blower motor

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2019-02-27 160000 STRUCTURE

Some 2011-2019 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. To resolve the conditio

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2019-02-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2011-2019 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. To resolve the conditio

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2019-02-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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

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2018-07-20 010000 STEERING

Some 2015-2018 Flex, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly

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2018-07-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2015-2018 Flex, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016 Navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly

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2018-04-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhibit a propane or natural gas odor during idle or low speed dr

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2018-04-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Some 2007-2016 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan/Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with AWD and built on or before 30-Jun-2016 may exhibit a propane or natural gas odor during idle or low speed dr

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2018-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Linco

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2018-04-11 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Some 2014-2018 Taurus vehicles may exhibit the gearshift selector lever bezel door binding, skewed and/or not latching. This may be due to the door post becoming detached from the trim panel door pivot linkage. Follow the Service Procedure

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2018-03-22 162810 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Some 2011-2017 Taurus/Police Interceptor Sedan vehicles may exhibit a loose and/or sagging headliner near the high mounted stoplamp. This may be caused by the headliner mounting bracket separating from the headliner. Follow the Service Proc

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2018-01-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a

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2018-01-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a

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2018-01-10 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer – Parts a

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2018-02-14 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify will no longer be supporting their AppLink integration. No re

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2017-11-02 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use

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2017-11-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use

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2017-09-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Certain 2015 Model Year Flex and Taurus, 2015-2016 Model Year C-MAX, and MKS, and 2016 Model Year Edge, Fusion, MKZ, and Transit Connect Vehicles – Electronic Throttle Body Replacement

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2017-02-27 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

SOME 2007-2016 EDGE/MKX/FLEX/MKT/MKZ/MKS/TAURUS/TAURUS POLICE/EXPLORER/EXPLORER POLICE EQUIPPED WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 30-JUN-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A TICKING AND/OR KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVELINE AREA. TO IDE

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2017-02-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

SOME 2007-2016 EDGE/MKX/FLEX/MKT/MKZ/MKS/TAURUS/TAURUS POLICE/EXPLORER/EXPLORER POLICE EQUIPPED WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) AND BUILT ON OR BEFORE 30-JUN-2016 MAY EXHIBIT A TICKING AND/OR KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVELINE AREA. TO IDE

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2015-01-09 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

FORD: CERTAIN 2013-2015 FORD FUSION AND TAURUS, 2011-2015 FORD EXPLORER, 2013-2014 FORD EDGE AND FLEX, 2013-2015 LINCOLN MKS, MKX, AND 2013-2014 LINCOLN MKT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SPEED THAT DOESN’T MATCH T

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2015-01-09 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

FORD: CERTAIN 2013-2015 FORD FUSION AND TAURUS, 2011-2015 FORD EXPLORER, 2013-2014 FORD EDGE AND FLEX, 2013-2015 LINCOLN MKS, MKX, AND 2013-2014 LINCOLN MKT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SPEED THAT DOESN’T MATCH T

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2016-09-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-21 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (ETBs). The ETC_ACT and ETC_DSD PIDs should not used to diagnose possible ETB concerns. The IDS has a limited refresh rate

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2016-09-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission Built On 11/2/2015 And Through 2/1/2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear and/or DTCs P0715, P0717, P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by the direct clutch snap ring ou

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2016-09-16 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Some 2015-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F50/6F55 transmission Built On 11/2/2015 And Through 2/1/2016 may exhibit no reverse, 3rd and 5th gear and/or DTCs P0715, P0717, P0756 and/or P2701. This may be caused by the direct clutch snap ring ou

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2016-09-30 150000 SEAT BELTS

Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb

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2016-09-30 151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Some vehicles may have a concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits excessive pressure on the occupant during use. This may be due to a normal condition which happens when the seatb

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2016-06-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

2013-2017 EXPLORER, TAURUS, MKS EXHAUST STUDS NOT MISSING

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2016-06-16 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

2013-2017 EXPLORER, TAURUS, MKS EXHAUST STUDS NOT MISSING

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2017-04-12 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police/Continental vehicles equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) that is being repaired or replaced for an inte

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2017-04-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police/Continental vehicles equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) that is being repaired or replaced for an inte

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2014-12-12 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

FORD EXPLORER 2012-2015, FORD TAURUS 2013-2015: SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTION ENGINES BUILT BEFORE 10/05/2014 MAY HAVE LACK OF POWER AND MALFUNCTION ILLUMINATED LAMP CODE DUE TO AMBIENT TEMPERATUR

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2017-02-02 102300 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR

MULTIPLE 2014-2016 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6F35 TRANSMISSION AND BUILT ON 1-JAN-2014 AND THROUGH 31-DEC-2015 MAY EXHIBIT HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENT AND HARSH/DELAYED 3RD AND 5TH GEAR UP/DOWN SHIFTS WITH NO DTCS PRESENT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO A ME

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2016-10-26 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

SETTING THE CORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE IS AN IMPORTANT STEP IN THE PRE-DELIVERY PROCESS AND DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INTERVALS. RECENT CUSTOMER CLINICS REVEALED THAT MOST EVERY VEHICLE IN THE CLINICS HAD THE TIRE PRESSURES SET INCORR

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2015-10-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-10-17 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE

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2016-05-11 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645

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2016-05-11 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) INOPERATIVE – DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0645

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2016-10-17 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SOME 2008-2017 FORD/MERCURY/LINCOLN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC MAY GENERATE A VHR THAT IDENTIFIES A CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION CATEGORY INDICATING SERVICE IS REQUIRED DUE TO A BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED. IF THE

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2016-10-14 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

SOME 2013-2016 FUSION/ESCAPE/MKT/FLEX/MKS/TAURUS, 2015-2016 MKZ/MKC/EDGE AND 2016 MKX VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT VARIOUS RADIO CONCERNS INCLUDING: SPEAKER STATIC WITH KEY-OFF, NO AUDIO AFTER VEHICLE IS FIRST STARTED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (

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2016-11-17 010000 STEERING

SOME 2010-2016 EPAS EQUIPPED VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT STEERING RELATED NOISES. THE WORKSHOP MANUAL (WSM) DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN UPDATED IN SECTION 211-02. WHEN DIAGNOSING AND REPAIRING EPAS STEERING NOISES USE THE UPDATED PROCEDURES.

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2015-07-01 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

FORD: SOME VEHICLES AND TRUCKS ARE EXPERIENCING A MALFUNCTION WITH THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL BECOMING INOPERATIVE AND ON DEMAND TEST FAILURE. MODEL 2014-15 FUSION, 2011-15 MKX, 2013-15 SUPER DUTY, EXPLORER, TAURUS, MKS, MKT, 2015 F-150, M

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2015-08-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FORD: TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK FROM CONVERTER HOUSING AREA ON POLICE UTILITY EQUIPPED WITH 6F50/6F55 TRANSMISSION *CN

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2015-07-01 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

LINCOLN/FORD: ONCE PROCEDURE FOR HEATED STEERING WHEEL MODULE PROGRAM COMPLETED, HEATED STEERING WHEEL FAILS TO OPERATE PROPERLY AND PASSES NETWORK TEST BUT FAILS ON DEMAND SELF TEST. MODEL 2011-15 FUSION F-150, EXPLORER, TAURUS, SUPER DU

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2015-07-01 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

FORD: NO SERVICE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS CONDITION. PLEASE USE AT YOUR DISCRETION. VARIOUS 2010-2015 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TURBULENCE NOISE, SIMILAR TO AN HELICOPTER NOISE, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOW(S) OR SUNROO

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2016-10-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SOME 2014-2015 EXPLORER AND TAURUS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.5L OR 3.7L TI-VCT ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT AN ILLUMINATED MIL WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0138 AND/OR P0158 STORED IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MEMORY. FOLLOW THE SERVICE

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2016-10-10 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

SOME 2015-2016 F-150, C-MAX, EDGE, MKS, TAURUS, AND FLEX AND 2016 EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, ESCAPE, FUSION, MUSTANG, MKZ, MKX, NAVIGATOR, TRANSIT AND TRANSIT CONNECT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L, 2.5L, 3.5L OR 3.7L GASOLINE ENGINE AND BUILT ON

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2015-03-01 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

FORD FLEX 2013 AND 2013-2015 TAURUS: BULLETIN INFORMATION INVOLVING THE ELECTRONIC MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL & CLIMATE CONTROL SETTING INACCURATE. *LJ

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