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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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TSB-15-00892015-09-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: A 12 VOLT BATTERY WILL DISCHARGE ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. MODEL 2013-14 C-MAX ENERGI. *PE
15B042015-08-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. TSB CONTAINS OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. FORD 2013-2014 C-MAX HYBRID: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM REGARDING 12VOLT BATTERY TEST AND MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE. *LJ
TSB-14-01762015-08-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD/LINCOLN: NOISES COMING FROM TRANSMISSION LIKE GRINDING, RUBBING THUMPING AND PRESENT IN GEAR RANGES WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING AND NOT PARK OR STATIONARY. MODEL 2013-C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-14-01732015-08-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: AFTER FOUR WHEEL FLAT TOWING BEHIND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE DISCHARGED OF 12 VOLT BATTERY AND/OR SERVICE ADVANCE TRAC CLUSTER MESSAGE. MODEL 2013-14 C-MAX HYBRID OR ENERGI. *PE
12M022015-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS TSB CONTAINS OWNERS LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON. FORD MY/FORD LINCOLN 2011-2014 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SYNC AND MYFORD/MY LINCOLN TOUCH. WARRANTY EXTENSION COVERING ACCESSORY PROTOCOL INTERFACE MODULE SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE. *LJ
ASI-447262015-07-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. FORD: CLOCK FAILS TO BE SET UNLESS FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE FCDIM) HAS DATE SET FIRST AND THEN TIME. MODEL 2013-2015 C-MAX, 2014-2015 ESCAPE, 2014 FOCUS. *PE
ASI-447182015-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. FORD: POTENTIAL DRIVING ISSUES OCCUR WHEN USING AFTERMARKET DEVICES FOR VEHICLES WITH SMART DATA LINK CONNECTOR (SDLC) AND TO CHECK FOR AFTERMARKET DEVICES AND DISCONNECT THEM FROM DATA LINK CONNECTORS AND RETEST FOR CODES PRIOR TO DIAGNOSTICS. MODEL 2012-14 FOCUS ELECTRIC, 2013-14 C-MAX HYBRID/ENERGI. *PE
448632015-07-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. FORD: NO SERVICE ACTION IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS CONDITION. PLEASE USE AT YOUR DISCRETION. VARIOUS 2010-2015 VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TURBULENCE NOISE, SIMILAR TO AN HELICOPTER NOISE, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THE REAR DOOR WINDOW(S) OR SUNROOF ARE OPEN. *TA
448552015-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. FORD: SOME 2013-2015 FORD C-MAX, 2013-2015 FORD ESCAPE, AND 2012-2014 FORD FOCUS EQUIPPED WITH MY FORD TOUCH MAY BE EXPERIENCING COMPACT DISCS GETTING STUCK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EJECT OUT THE SYSTEM. *TA
ASI-446412015-06-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. FORD: VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING A DELAY OPENING OR STUCK CLOSED ON THE FUEL DOOR AFTER RELEASE BUTTON ON CENTER CONSOLE IS PRESSED. MODEL 2013-14 C-MAX ENERGI, FUSION ENERGI. *PE
ASI-447042015-04-11. Service bulletin. SEATS. FORD: WHEN MOVING POWER SEATS REARWARD OR FORWARD, GRINDING, SQUEALING, BINDING AND/OR A POPPING NOISE IS HEARD. *PE
ASI-446992015-04-01. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH. FORD: ONCE VEHICLE HAS SET FOR A WHILE, BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) GOES TO DEEP SLEEP MODE, DIMMER SETTING WILL REVERT BACK TO BRIGHT AND BCM WOULD NEED TO BE REPROGRAM BCM TO LATEST CALIBRATION. MODEL 2014 ESCAPE, FOCUS, 2013-14 C-MAX. *PE
TSB-14-01512015-02-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. FORD: AN INTERMITTENT NOISE IS HEARD MOSTLY AT SPECIFIC SPEEDS, RPM RANGES, AND VEHICLE LOADS, WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING AND NOISE IS LOUD, LOW FREQUENCY, AND DRONING POWERTRAIN TYPE, WHILE DRIVING UP A GRADE OR HILL. MODEL 2013-14 C-MAX. *PE
TSB-14-01552015-02-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. FORD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS EXPERIENCE A DISCHARGE AND TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE, A SERVICE PROCEDURE HAS BEEN PROVIDED. MODEL 2013-14 C-MAX. *PE
TSB-14-00852014-11-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD/LINCOLN: DUE TO AN ADHERENCE FAILURE OF RTV SEALANT, THERE IS A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE, IN SOME VEHICLES, FROM DAMPER HOUSING TO TRANSMISSION CASE JOINT. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, 2013-14 FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-14-00852014-11-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. FORD/LINCOLN: THE DAMPER HOUSING TO TRANSMISSION CASE JOINT, THERE IS A FLUID LEAK CAUSED BY AN ADHERENCE RTV FAILURE. 2013 C-MAX, 2013-2014 FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-14-00782014-10-11. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. FORD: THE FRONT DOOR (LEFT OR RIGHT) FAILS TO OPERATE DUE TO AN INTERMITTENT IA SMART UNLOCK FUNCTION. MODEL 2012-2014 FOCUS, C-MAX, ESCAPE. *PE
ASI-445652014-10-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. FORD: WHEN CHANGING STATIONS ON RADIO, THE DISPLAY SCREEN, INTERMITTENTLY, FAILS TO REFLECT STATION CHANGE AND EVENTUALLY DISPLAY CORRECT FREQUENCY OR CHANNEL FEW MINUTES LATER. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX. *PE
ASI-445592014-10-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. LINCOLN/FORD: AN INVESTIGATION BY ENGINEERS IS BEING DONE DUE TO DISCHARGE FROM 12 VOLT BATTERY AND INSPECTIONS OF WATER PUMP CONNECTORS FOR CORROSION OR DAMAGE. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX, FUSION HYBRID, MKZ HYBRID. *PE
TSB-14-00742014-07-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). FORD/LINCOLN: WHEN CAUSE OF ILLUMINATED MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) HAS BEEN REPAIRED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P06B8, IN POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE, WILL NOT BE CLEARED. MODEL 2013 C-MAX, FUSION, MKZ. *PE
TSB-14-00732014-07-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. FORD: WHEN VEHICLE IS TRAVELING 65 KM/H OR BELOW, THERE IS AN AIR CONDITION (A/C)COMPRESSOR NOISE, INSIDE OF VEHICLE CABIN. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX. *PE
SB-14-00712014-07-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. FORD: THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL ILLUMINATE, ON SOME HYBRID/ENERGI VEHICLES, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT OR WRENCH LAMP ICON. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX. *PE
TSB-14-00702014-07-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. FORD: IN MESSAGE CENTER, A FALSE LIFTGATE AJAR WARNING INDICATOR, MAY ILLUMINATE. MODEL 2013-2014 C-MAX. *PE
ASI-444012014-06-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. FORD: WHEN THE OIL MAINTENANCE ON, IN DISPLAY MESSAGE CENTER, VEHICLE GAS ENGINE CONTINUOUSLY RUN AND ELECTRIC ONLY OPERATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, AND NOT BE CONFUSED WITH OIL CHANGE MONITOR. 2013-2014 C-MAX, FUSION ENERGI. *PE
ASI-443912014-06-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. FORD: A POSSIBLE CHAFING OF WIRING HARNESS NEAR DRIVER/PASSENGER FRONT SEAT FRAME AND THROUGH LIFT GATE, ON DRIVER'S SIDE, NEAR REAR ROOF. MODEL 2013 C-MAX. *PE

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.