Service bulletin ASI-44382

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10055056
Published by NHTSA	2014-04-04
Manufacturer's number	ASI-44382
Manufacturer's date	2014-01-01
NHTSA component	EQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

FORD: THE SYMPOSER VALVE, IF MANUALLY CYCLED, WILL BE DAMAGED, IF SYMPOSER VALVE WIRING CONNECTOR IS NOT CORRECTED, FULLY SEATED AND SYMPOSER VALVE FLAP NEEDS CHECKING FOR POSSIBLE OBSTRUCTIONS. MODEL 2013-2014 FOCUS ST. *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
FORD FOCUS	2013, 2014

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V011000	2026-01-15. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
18V592000	2018-09-10. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
13V475000	2013-10-17. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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