Service bulletin SSM 49902
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10198651 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-07-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | SSM 49902 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-06-22 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT |
NHTSA's summary
Some 2020-2021 EcoSport vehicles built on 07-Sep-2020 and through 31-Oct-2020 may exhibit insufficient air conditioning (A/C) cooling. Before performing normal Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnostics, access the temperature blend door, remove the actuator and verify no internal binding is occurring. If internal binding is present with the actuator removed, replace the climate control housing. If no internal binding is present with the actuator removed, proceed with normal WSM diagnostics.
The document
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Components
Equipment and accessories
| FORD ECOSPORT | 2020, 2021 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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| SSM 51449 | 2023-04-05. Service bulletin. Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPass®/LincolnWay® app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode message is expected if the vehicle has not been started for 14 consecutive days, battery voltage is at/below 9.5 volts or the body control module (BCM) 12 volt battery state of charge (SoC) drops below 50%. If the vehicle is going into deep sleep outside these conditions, this may be due to the telematics control unit (TCU) software. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to update the TCU to the latest software. For claiming, use causal part 14G229 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual. |
| SSM 50651 | 2022-05-04. Service bulletin. In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating "Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app through the TCU Embedded Modem. If this message appears, the vehicle may be equipped with a fleet telematics module. Replacement of the TCU or TCU related repairs will not prevent this message from appearing. Please refer the customer to in app FordPass Guides or LincolnWay Concierge Teams to aid with fleet telematics removal. Open app, select Account > Help > CHAT or CALL option |
| TSB 22-2104 | 2022-03-22. Service bulletin. This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2022 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2022 F-Super Duty, 2018-2022 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2022 Ranger/Nautilus, 2021-2022 Bronco/Bronco Sport/Mustang Mach-E, 2022 Maverick vehicles may experience seat pan looseness, lateral movement, or a clunk/thump noise on turns. This may be due to the seat pan track. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to install a reinforcement. |
| SSM 50375 | 2021-12-27. Service bulletin. Some 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. If possible, using the original USB that installed the update, reperform the update and verify the navigation voice prompts have returned. Multiple reboots are expected when this update is being performed. Verify the Installation Is Complete message displays in the touch screen. If the original USB is not available, go to website https://syncnavigation.com/ford/home or https://syncnavigation.com/lincoln/home to download the files once more for the affected vehicle. For further map update support, reference the FAQ section on these websites. |
| TSB 21-2422 | 2021-12-01. Service bulletin. Some 2021 EcoSport vehicles equipped with a 1.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a condition where the auto start/stop system is inoperative or cruise control disabled with an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) and/or brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P164C or P0504 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). The vehicle may also exhibit an engine stall while braking aggressively from low speed with an auto start/stop indicator lamp flashing and a battery indicator lamp on with a shift to park message in the instrumental panel cluster (IPC). This may be due to the software in the PCM. To correct this condition, follow the Service procedure to reprogram the PCM. |
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