Technical Service Bulletins
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SSM 48935
Jun 24, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Some 2019 F-150/Ranger/Continental/Edge/Nautilus/Mustang/Fusion/MKZ vehicles may experience voice prompts that skip or have short pauses while directions are being provided. Engineering is currently working on a solution for this condition.
SSM 48934
Jun 24, 2020
265000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Some 2018-2019 Explorer/Expedition/F-150/F-Super Duty/Taurus vehicles equipped with a forward collision warning head up display (HUD) may exhibit various warning indicators caused by a possible intermittent lack of HS2-CAN network communica
SSM 48931
Jun 23, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Some 2020 Escape vehicles built on 24-Sep-2019 and through 15-Jun-2020 may exhibit a condition where the interior A-pillar trim panel appears to be out of position and/or the edge of the headliner is exposed near the top of the interior A-p
TSB 20-2207
Jun 23, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2018-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 2.7L EcoBoost engine may exhibit excessive white or blue smoke from the exhaust at start up after a cold soak. This may be due to oil entering the left side turbocharger turbine housing. To corr
SSM 48917
Jun 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2020 Explorer/Aviator vehicles may experience an intermittent or constant blank/black screen on the center infotainment display due the low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) cable at the SYNC accessory protocol interface module (AP
SSM 48916
Jun 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2020 Escape/Corsair/Explorer/Aviator vehicles may have diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0100 stored in the audio front control module (ACM). This DTC will not cause observable conditions or warning indicators for the customer. If this DT
SSM 48915
Jun 22, 2020
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
2020 Transit, F-Super Duty, F-53 Motorhome/F-59 Commercial, 2021 F-650/F-750/E-series incomplete, chassis Cab, cutaway and stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a lane keeping or departure system are not calibrated from the factory to sup
SSM 48929
Jun 21, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Some 2019 F-150/Ranger/Continental/Edge/Nautilus/Mustang/Fusion/MKZ vehicles may experience voice prompts that skip, hiccup or have short pauses while directions are being provided. No repairs should be made to attempt to correct this condi
SSM 48913
Jun 18, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2020 Transit vehicles equipped with a 10R80 automatic transmission and under 8,000 Km (5,000 mi) may exhibit a harsh engagement into DRIVE and/or REVERSE with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL). This may be due
SSM 48911
Jun 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2016-2017 Expedition/Navigator, 2016-2018 Focus/C-MAX, And 2016-2018 Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern where the radio will revert to an AM or FM station after the vehicle's ignition has been turned off and turned back on.
SSM 48910
Jun 18, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2020 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles that had dark car mode enabled or disabled with FDRS on or before 21-May-2020 may have inadvertently had the remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitters disabled. To correct the condition, reprogram
SSM 48908
Jun 17, 2020
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
SSM 48907
Jun 17, 2020
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Some 2020 F-53 Motorhome/F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis, 2021 F-650/F-750/E-series vehicles built before 31-Mar-2020 may have been equipped with customer configurable daytime running lamps (DRL). The ability to disable customer configurat
TSB 20-2185
Jun 17, 2020
102300 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
Some 2020 Transit vehicles equipped with a 10R80 automatic transmission may exhibit a harsh engagement into drive with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0772 and/or P2704 in the
SSM 48900
Jun 16, 2020
010000 STEERING
Some 2020 Explorer vehicles equipped with a leather wrapped steering wheel may exhibit the leather covering becoming untucked or separating from the steering wheel. The leather may be able to be re-adhered to the steering wheel. Steering wh
SSM 48899
Jun 16, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Some 2018-2020 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with tailgate step assemblies may exhibit a step assembly that binds/will not open or opens/pops up while driving. This could be due to an incorrect adjustment of the step assembly. Be
SSM 48895
Jun 15, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open with an illuminated MIL and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in
SSM 48894
Jun 15, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 5.0L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0021 and/or P0022 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). In addition to the DTCs, the vehic
TSB 20-2194
Jun 8, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Some 2019 Edge/Nautilus vehicles may exhibit a slow fuel fill and/or spit back during refueling. This may be due to the software in the powertrain control module (PCM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reprogram the
SSM 48877
Jun 5, 2020
010000 STEERING
Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P2B11, P2B13, P2B15, P2B17, P2B19, P2B1B, P2B1D and/or P2B1F. If these
TSB 20-2191
Jun 5, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2018 F-150 vehicles built on or before 10-Jul-2018 and equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a ticking/tapping or rattle type noise from the top front cover area of the engine on initial start-up after a cold soak of 6
TSB 20-2166
Jun 5, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2018-2019 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on or before 8-Apr-2019 equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a ticking/tapping or rattle type noise from the top front cover area of the engine on initial start-up after a cold
SSM 48876
Jun 5, 2020
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
For 2013-2019 Ford Explorer vehicles that require rear wheel knuckle and bushing assembly repairs, dealers are advised to follow Workshop Manual (WSM) Procedures and use service parts recommended by Ford only. Ford has received reports of t
SSM 48869
Jun 4, 2020
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with the 6.2L engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P2004 and/or P2005. This may be due to a tear or crack on the intake manifol
20B21
Jun 4, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
In all of the affected vehicles, there are shallow pressed valve seats in the cylinder heads. This may lead to a rough idle, engine misfires with a reduction in power/torque, and a check engine/wrench light illuminated.