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Service bulletins for the 2013 Ford C-max

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.

127 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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ASI-443892014-06-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ENGINE. FORD: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 01594 IS SET IN BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) AND NO OTHER CODES, AFTER REMOTE STARTING AND WITH A START STALL SYMPTOM, WITHIN 20 SECONDS. MODEL 2012-2014 FOCUS, 2013-2014 ESCAPE, C-MAX. *PE
ASI-444402014-05-14. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; TIRES. FORD: VEHICLE DRIFT LEFT AT LOW SPEED REGENERATIVE BRAKING AND TIRES NEED INSPECTING AND INFLATED FOR COLD PRESSURE CORRECTION, PER MANUAL. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX HYBRID, ENERGI. *PE
ASI-444522014-05-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B1D06:15 AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) AND SHOULD BE IGNORED AND NO REPAIRS OR DIAGNOSTICS PERFORM. MODEL 2012-2014 FOCUS, C-MAX, ESCAPE. *PE
ASI-444512014-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. FORD: SOME MODEL VEHICLES MANUAL FOR POWERTRAIN CONTROL/EMISSION DIAGNOSTIC (PC/ED) HAS BEEN UPDATED REGARDING IMPROVED COOLING FAN CIRCUIT DUE TO A LACK OF AIR CONDITIONING, A MALFUNCTIONING INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND OVERHEATING. *PE
ASI-443602014-04-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. FORD: THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) COULD HAVE LOW VOLTAGE FROM POOR GROUND, CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT, ERRATIC OPERATION OF SEVERAL COMPONENTS, IF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IS PRESENT. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 ESCAPE, FOCUS. *PE
TSB-14-00202014-03-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. LINCOLN/FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE ILLUMINATION OF THE WRENCH LAMP AND/OR RED TRIANGLE LAMP, THE CHECK ENGINE LAMP IS ACCOMPANIED WITH VARIOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) AND SERVICE PROCEDURES UPDATES. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-14-00132014-03-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE A BROKEN LATCH OR THE LATCH HOUSING IS CRACKED. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 ESCAPE. *PE
ASI-442342014-03-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. FORD: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO EJECT THE COMPACT DISC (CD), IT WOULD STICK IN PLAYER. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 ESCAPE. *PE
ASI-443252014-03-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. FORD: A MESSAGE INDICATING SIRUS UPDATE STUCK AT 0% STATUS, WHERE RADIO FAILS TO TURN ON, AND CD FAILS TO EJECT WITH MESSAGE SAYING NO DISK; A SOFTWARE SOLUTION TO ISSUES IS BEING DEVELOPED. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, F-SUPER DUTY. *PE
ASI-443392014-02-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE. FORD/LINCOLN: THE WRENCH LAMP (HYBRIDS) OR SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP (ENERGI) WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN USING ENGINE BLOCK HEATER AND LAMPS TURN OFF WITHIN NO MORE THAN THREE DRIVE CYCLES AFTER UNPLUGGING ENGINE BLOCK HEATER. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ HYBRID/ENERGI. *PE
TSB-13-12-232014-02-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY, FAILS TO CHARGE, WHEN USING EITHER 120 VOLT LEVEL 1 ELECTRIC VEHICLE SERVICE EQUIPMENT (EVSE) OR THE 240V LEVEL 2 EVSE AND MAY NEED BECM REPROGRAMMED AND RECALIBRATED. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 FUSION. *PE
ASI-443022014-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: AFTER BEING FULLY CHARGED, THE EV RANGE MAY BE DISPLAYED AND DISTANCE TO EMPTY FEATURE IS SIMILAR TO CONVENTIONAL GASOLINE VEHICLE AND HOW VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN PRIOR TO CHARGING BATTERY. MODEL 2012-2014 FOCUS ELECTRIC, 2013 C-MAX ENERGI, 2013-2014 FUSION ENERGI. *PE
ASI-442872014-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. FORD: SOME VEHICLES CAN HAVE A POOR GROUND THAT CAUSES LOW VOLTAGE IN BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) THAT LEADS TO ERRATIC, INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF SEVERAL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND GROUND CIRCUITS NEED TO BE CHECKED. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 ESCAPE, FOCUS. *PE
ASI-441702014-01-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. FORD: THE COMPACT DISC (CD), WHEN TRYING TO EJECT, WOULD BECOME STUCK AND POSSIBLY NEED TO BE REMOVED AND/OR REPAIRED, AFTER PROBLEM HAS BEEN FOUND. MODEL 2013 C-MAX. *PE
ASI-441952014-01-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. FORD: POWERTRAIN/TRANSAXLE WHINE, THUMPING OR CLUNKING OR TIPPING IN OR OUT OF THROTTLE OR A TACTILE VIBRATION, WHENEVER BRAKING IS DUE TO FOREIGN OBJECT LODGED IN POWERTRAIN MOUNTS. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-13-6-282013-11-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) ARE STORED IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE MEMORY, AND USING REMOTE START FEATURE, WOULD HAVE CRANK NO START OR STALL, SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN. MODELS 2013 C-MAX, FOCUS, ESCAPE. *PE
TSB-13-6-252013-10-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) APPEARS REGARDING VEHICLE BEING PLUGGED IN, DUE TO POSSIBLE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY IS NOT CHARGING. MODELS 2013 C-MAX, FUSION. *PE
TSB-13-6-232013-10-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD/LINCOLN: WHEN VEHICLE IS LEFT UNATTENDED FOR HOURS IN COLD WEATHER TEMPERATURES, ON SOME VEHICLES, BATTERY FAILS TO MAINTAIN A CHARGE OR BECOMES DISCHARGED WHEN OPERATED AT MAXIMUM ELECTRICAL LOADS FOR SHORT CYCLE DRIVE. MODELS 2013 C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-13-6-222013-10-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE. LINCOLN FORD: CHECK ENGINE LAMP AND/OR WRENCH LAMP ILLUMINATES AND ACCOMPANIED BY VARIOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, ON SOME VEHICLES. MODELS 2013 MKZ, C-MAX, FUSION. *PE
TSB-13-6-172013-10-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. FORD:LINCOLN: ON SOME VEHICLES, THERE ARE VARIOUS RELATED CONCERNS ABOUT THE SYNC FEATURES, SUCH AS SYNC FEATURES INOPERATIVE, LACK OF OR SLOW RESPONSE TO PHONE AND VOICE BUTTON OPERATION. MODELS 2012-2013 FOCUS, E-SERIES, EDGE, EXPEDITION, FUSION, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, NAVIGATOR, 2013-2014 FLEX, 2012-2014 FIESTA, MUSTANG, 2013 ESCAPE, C-MAX, TAURUS, 2012 MKZ. *PE
ASI-322982013-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. LINCOLN/FORD: DUE TO VARIOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ELECTRICAL CONCERNS OR VARIOUS DRIVABILITY ISSUES SUCH A POSSIBLE INTRUSION OF WATER IN CONNECTORS. MODELS 2013 C-MAX, FUSION/MKZ HYBRID/ENERGI. *PE
ASI-322752013-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, WITH MYTOUCH, MY EXPERIENCE DISPLAYED TIME JUMPING OR AUDIO POPPING DURING INITIAL IGNITION ON CYCLE, OR SLOW NAVIGATION CALCULATIONS, DUE TO AMOUNT OF DATA, WITHIN SIZE OF CONTACT LIST, CREATING PROCESSING PROBLEM FOR MODULE DURING KEY ON CYCLE. MODELS 2011-2013. NO MODEL LISTED. *PE
ASI-322902013-10-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. FORD: THERE IS AN ISSUE, ON SOME VEHICLES WITH MYFORD TOUCH, WHERE RADIO FAILS TO COME ON, MESSAGE SAYING SIRUS UPDATE IS STUCK, CD FAILS TO EJECT WITH MESSAGE NO DISK; SOFTWARE IS BEING PERMANENT DEVELOPED TO CORRECT PROBLEM. MODELS 2013 F-SUPER DUTY, C MAX. *PE
ASI-322992013-10-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE. FORD: DUE TO CHAFING OF WIRING HARNESS BETWEEN HEADLINER AND ROOF SHEET METAL PASSING THROUGH, POWER LIFTGATE STOPS DURING TRAVEL AND MUST BE OPENED OR CLOSED, MANUALLY. MODELS 2013 C-MAX. *PE
ASI-322722013-10-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE. LINCOLN/FORD: AS A RESULT OF PERFORMING KEY ON ENGINE OFF (KOEO) SELF TEST, ON SOME VEHICLES, A PENDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0053/P0054 (HEGO HEATER CODE), MAY BE SET. MODELS 2013 C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ HYBRID/ENERGI. *PE

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