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2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin - California Lemon Law FORD ESCAPE Problems

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Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 FORD ESCAPE

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Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletin #tsb17-2207

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES

NHTSA #10125067

Date Of Bulletin

20171020

Failing Component Name

190000 TIRES

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46854

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10125074

Date Of Bulletin

20171004

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46860

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA #10125078

Date Of Bulletin

20171006

Failing Component Name

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46862

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

NHTSA #10125080

Date Of Bulletin

20171006

Failing Component Name

284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46900

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10127405

Date Of Bulletin

20171102

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46900

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10127405

Date Of Bulletin

20171102

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46930

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10127417

Date Of Bulletin

20171122

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46933

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10127419

Date Of Bulletin

20171122

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 46933

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10127419

Date Of Bulletin

20171122

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48150

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10164599

Date Of Bulletin

20190827

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #17-2218

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE

NHTSA #10127394

Date Of Bulletin

20171103

Failing Component Name

160000 STRUCTURE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47080

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10136597

Date Of Bulletin

20180214

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47086

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

NHTSA #10136602

Date Of Bulletin

20180216

Failing Component Name

114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47009

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10140323

Date Of Bulletin

20180110

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47009

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10140323

Date Of Bulletin

20180110

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47040

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10140331

Date Of Bulletin

20180126

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47040

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10140331

Date Of Bulletin

20180126

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47000

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10138516

Date Of Bulletin

20180108

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47009

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10138524

Date Of Bulletin

20180110

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47040

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10138532

Date Of Bulletin

20180126

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47170

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA #10137101

Date Of Bulletin

20180321

Failing Component Name

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47187

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

NHTSA #10137105

Date Of Bulletin

20180323

Failing Component Name

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47187

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10137105

Date Of Bulletin

20180323

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47158

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE

NHTSA #10137094

Date Of Bulletin

20180315

Failing Component Name

062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL on with DTC P051B. This DTC sets when the PCM detects a sensor offset greater than a calibrated threshold just prior to engine cranking or if it d


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47204

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10137115

Date Of Bulletin

20180330

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47219

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10137127

Date Of Bulletin

20180406

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47229

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10137130

Date Of Bulletin

20180411

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47229

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10137130

Date Of Bulletin

20180411

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47201

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10137113

Date Of Bulletin

20180330

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47203

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10137114

Date Of Bulletin

20180330

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL on with DTC P051B. This DTC sets if the crankcase pressure sensor voltage is greater than a calibrated threshold. If DTC P051B is set with any oth


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47231

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10137132

Date Of Bulletin

20180411

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47238

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10137135

Date Of Bulletin

20180416

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in the powertrain control module (PCM). Inspect the crankcase pressure sensor tube at t


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47238

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10137135

Date Of Bulletin

20180416

Failing Component Name

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

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in the powertrain control module (PCM). Inspect the crankcase pressure sensor tube at t


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47263

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10137144

Date Of Bulletin

20180425

Failing Component Name

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

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction indicator (wrench) lamp with DTC P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Clear the DTC and return the vehi


Technical Service Bulletin #18U12

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA #10137150

Date Of Bulletin

20180409

Failing Component Name

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2246

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144913

Date Of Bulletin

20180817

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2246

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10144913

Date Of Bulletin

20180817

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2255

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10144919

Date Of Bulletin

20180823

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47444

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144930

Date Of Bulletin

20180802

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

Some 2016-2018 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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47462

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10144937

Date Of Bulletin

20180813

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

2015-2018 Edge, Fusion, Focus, MKZ, MKC, Escape vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption, white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test and checking for combustio


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47467

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144939

Date Of Bulletin

20180815

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47470

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10144942

Date Of Bulletin

20180815

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on or after 28-Jul-2016 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display and no HVAC ope


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47470

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144942

Date Of Bulletin

20180815

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on or after 28-Jul-2016 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display and no HVAC ope


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47499

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10144949

Date Of Bulletin

20180830

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Some 2018 Explorer and Escape vehicles equipped with a 4G TCU modem may exhibit an Acquiring Signal message with a loss of satellite radio reception while driving in unobstructed areas. If normal Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnosis and testing


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47379

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10143102

Date Of Bulletin

20180622

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47379

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10143102

Date Of Bulletin

20180622

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47380

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10143103

Date Of Bulletin

20180622

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47380

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10143103

Date Of Bulletin

20180622

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47380

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10143103

Date Of Bulletin

20180622

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #18U17-S1

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10143110

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque


Technical Service Bulletin #18U17-S1

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

NHTSA #10143110

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Description

Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque


Technical Service Bulletin #18U17-S1

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

NHTSA #10143110

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Description

Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47335

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10143080

Date Of Bulletin

20180606

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47335

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA #10143080

Date Of Bulletin

20180606

Failing Component Name

353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47575

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10148724

Date Of Bulletin

20181010

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47575

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10148724

Date Of Bulletin

20181010

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47625

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10148741

Date Of Bulletin

20181030

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2178

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144180

Date Of Bulletin

20180704

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2178

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10144180

Date Of Bulletin

20180704

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2210

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144191

Date Of Bulletin

20180717

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2210

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10144191

Date Of Bulletin

20180717

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2229

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

NHTSA #10144197

Date Of Bulletin

20180727

Failing Component Name

273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with BLIS and CTA built on or before 4-May-2018 may exhibit BLIS and CTA fault messages in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:46 stored in the side obstacle detecti


Technical Service Bulletin #tsb18-2229

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144197

Date Of Bulletin

20180727

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with BLIS and CTA built on or before 4-May-2018 may exhibit BLIS and CTA fault messages in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:46 stored in the side obstacle detecti


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47000

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10140315

Date Of Bulletin

20180108

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47000

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

NHTSA #10140315

Date Of Bulletin

20180108

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47397

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10144199

Date Of Bulletin

20180702

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47397

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144199

Date Of Bulletin

20180702

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47416

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10144210

Date Of Bulletin

20180718

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47416

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION

NHTSA #10144210

Date Of Bulletin

20180718

Failing Component Name

020000 SUSPENSION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47420

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10144211

Date Of Bulletin

20180719

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47420

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

NHTSA #10144211

Date Of Bulletin

20180719

Failing Component Name

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47420

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10144211

Date Of Bulletin

20180719

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47424

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144213

Date Of Bulletin

20180720

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47430

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

NHTSA #10144219

Date Of Bulletin

20180726

Failing Component Name

210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47430

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

NHTSA #10144219

Date Of Bulletin

20180726

Failing Component Name

174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47430

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

NHTSA #10144219

Date Of Bulletin

20180726

Failing Component Name

162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47430

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10144219

Date Of Bulletin

20180726

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47824

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10155575

Date Of Bulletin

20190222

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47784

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

NHTSA #10156871

Date Of Bulletin

20190204

Failing Component Name

273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47784

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

NHTSA #10156871

Date Of Bulletin

20190204

Failing Component Name

118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47784

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10156871

Date Of Bulletin

20190204

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47821

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10156885

Date Of Bulletin

20190221

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47849

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10156569

Date Of Bulletin

20190307

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2331

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS

NHTSA #10152457

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

200000 WHEELS

Description

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2331

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES

NHTSA #10152457

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

190000 TIRES

Description

Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47634

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES

NHTSA #10152463

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

190000 TIRES

Description

Some 2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a vibration attributed to the tires. Prior to performing any road force balancing procedures or related diagnosis, make sure the vehicle tire pressure is correct and is driven a m


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47824

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10156887

Date Of Bulletin

20190222

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47638

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

NHTSA #10152466

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47638

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10152466

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47735

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10153921

Date Of Bulletin

20190107

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47735

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10153921

Date Of Bulletin

20190107

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47735

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153921

Date Of Bulletin

20190107

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47724

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10153953

Date Of Bulletin

20181219

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with Sirius satellite radio with a 4G telematics control unit (TCU) built on or before 31-Oct-2018 may exhibit an intermittent loss of satellite radio reception while displaying an acquiring signal me


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47748

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153968

Date Of Bulletin

20190117

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47784

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10155559

Date Of Bulletin

20190204

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47858

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

NHTSA #10156588

Date Of Bulletin

20190314

Failing Component Name

022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47858

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION

NHTSA #10156588

Date Of Bulletin

20190314

Failing Component Name

020000 SUSPENSION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47875

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10156594

Date Of Bulletin

20190318

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47662

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER

NHTSA #10152473

Date Of Bulletin

20181114

Failing Component Name

061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47678

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10152479

Date Of Bulletin

20181121

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47703

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10153944

Date Of Bulletin

20181210

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47703

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153944

Date Of Bulletin

20181210

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47704

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10153945

Date Of Bulletin

20181211

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47704

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10153945

Date Of Bulletin

20181211

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47711

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153948

Date Of Bulletin

20181214

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47722

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10153951

Date Of Bulletin

20181219

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape, Transit Connect and EcoSport vehicles equipped with a keyed ignition and a factory invoiced accessory (FIA) VSS may exhibit intermittent alarm activation with lights flashing and the horn sounding after a loud noise a


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47722

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153951

Date Of Bulletin

20181219

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape, Transit Connect and EcoSport vehicles equipped with a keyed ignition and a factory invoiced accessory (FIA) VSS may exhibit intermittent alarm activation with lights flashing and the horn sounding after a loud noise a


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47508

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10149754

Date Of Bulletin

20180910

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47513

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10149756

Date Of Bulletin

20180911

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47519

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10149759

Date Of Bulletin

20180913

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47538

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10149770

Date Of Bulletin

20180921

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2361

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10153931

Date Of Bulletin

20181204

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 18-2361

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS

NHTSA #10153931

Date Of Bulletin

20181204

Failing Component Name

220000 SEATS

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47821

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10155573

Date Of Bulletin

20190221

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47749

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10153969

Date Of Bulletin

20190117

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47750

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153970

Date Of Bulletin

20190117

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47750

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

NHTSA #10153970

Date Of Bulletin

20190117

Failing Component Name

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

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2056

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

NHTSA #10156484

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2056

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE

NHTSA #10156484

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

160000 STRUCTURE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2017

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10155548

Date Of Bulletin

20190205

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2017

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10155548

Date Of Bulletin

20190205

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47948

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10159494

Date Of Bulletin

20190426

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47976

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10160931

Date Of Bulletin

20190510

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB19-2171

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10160819

Date Of Bulletin

20190529

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48123

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10164497

Date Of Bulletin

20190807

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48046

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10162084

Date Of Bulletin

20190618

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on 01-Aug-2018 and through 14-May-2019 or 2019 MKC vehicles built on or before 14-May-2019 equipped with a 2.0L engine may exhibit an auto start/stop, no auto restart concern with diagnostic trouble code


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48053

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10162087

Date Of Bulletin

20190624

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48135

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA #10164596

Date Of Bulletin

20190814

Failing Component Name

353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47850

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA #10159489

Date Of Bulletin

20190426

Failing Component Name

353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47850

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10159489

Date Of Bulletin

20190426

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48106

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10163592

Date Of Bulletin

20190726

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47937

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10159498

Date Of Bulletin

20190416

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

SSM 47937 - 2019 MKC, 2018-2019 Escape - 2.0L - Auto Start/Stop - No Auto Restart After An Auto Stop Event With DTC P164C Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 01-Aug-2018 or 2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine may exh


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47937

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10159498

Date Of Bulletin

20190416

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SSM 47937 - 2019 MKC, 2018-2019 Escape - 2.0L - Auto Start/Stop - No Auto Restart After An Auto Stop Event With DTC P164C Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 01-Aug-2018 or 2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine may exh


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47909

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10159502

Date Of Bulletin

20190404

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47909

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10159502

Date Of Bulletin

20190404

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 47909

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE

NHTSA #10159502

Date Of Bulletin

20190404

Failing Component Name

160000 STRUCTURE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2017

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

NHTSA #10156860

Date Of Bulletin

20190205

Failing Component Name

106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2017

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10156860

Date Of Bulletin

20190205

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48130

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

NHTSA #10164508

Date Of Bulletin

20190809

Failing Component Name

132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48130

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY

NHTSA #10164508

Date Of Bulletin

20190809

Failing Component Name

130000 VISIBILITY

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2172

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10162062

Date Of Bulletin

20190613

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2208

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10162071

Date Of Bulletin

20190627

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48619

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA #10172972

Date Of Bulletin

20200309

Failing Component Name

980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48619

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10172972

Date Of Bulletin

20200309

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48260

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10167226

Date Of Bulletin

20191014

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48267

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10167233

Date Of Bulletin

20191017

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37-S2

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10171957

Date Of Bulletin

20200227

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48558

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10172019

Date Of Bulletin

20200218

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2139

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10168739

Date Of Bulletin

20191121

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37-S1

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10171011

Date Of Bulletin

20200121

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48279

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10167210

Date Of Bulletin

20191024

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2346

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10169807

Date Of Bulletin

20191220

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 19-2375

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10169884

Date Of Bulletin

20191211

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48316

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10168794

Date Of Bulletin

20191108

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48335

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

NHTSA #10168796

Date Of Bulletin

20191120

Failing Component Name

210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48335

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10168796

Date Of Bulletin

20191120

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10169989

Date Of Bulletin

20191212

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

Customer Satisfaction Program 19B37 Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine - Powertrain Control Module Reprograming


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10169989

Date Of Bulletin

20191212

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

Customer Satisfaction Program 19B37 Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine - Powertrain Control Module Reprograming


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48423

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10169986

Date Of Bulletin

20191220

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB-20-2002

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10170908

Date Of Bulletin

20200117

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the c


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB-20-2002

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10170908

Date Of Bulletin

20200117

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the c


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48340

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10168810

Date Of Bulletin

20191121

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48757

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174421

Date Of Bulletin

20200422

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 20-2100

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10174400

Date Of Bulletin

20200402

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48725

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10174407

Date Of Bulletin

20200403

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #SSM 48858

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176123

Date Of Bulletin

20200529

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 20-2165

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10175893

Date Of Bulletin

20200513

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 20-2165

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10175893

Date Of Bulletin

20200513

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 20-2171

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS

NHTSA #10175895

Date Of Bulletin

20200518

Failing Component Name

220000 SEATS

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB 20-2171

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

NHTSA #10175895

Date Of Bulletin

20200518

Failing Component Name

161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37-S3

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA #10176008

Date Of Bulletin

20200506

Failing Component Name

103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Description

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


Technical Service Bulletin #19B37-S3

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10176008

Date Of Bulletin

20200506

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

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


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