# P1744 on the 2013 Ford Escape

The bulletins listed name this code in NHTSA's summary, or are about the same components. A bulletin or a recall listed here may apply to the model year. None of it is a diagnosis.

This code is specific to a manufacturer and is not described here.

## Bulletins for this model year that name P1744

- [10159457](https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10159457), 2019-05-06: Some 2013\-2015 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp \(MIL\) and/or a transmission malfunction service now warning with only diagnostic trouble codes \(DTCs\) P0741 and/or P1744 stored in the powertrain control module \(PCM\). This may be due to internal damage to the torque converter. To resolve the condition, repair or replace the affected internal transmission components as directed by the Service Procedure.
- [10053427](https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10053427), 2013-10-26: LINCOLN/FORD: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES \(DTCS\) P0741 AND P1744 MALFUNCTION INDICATION LAMP \(MIL\) WILL ILLUMINATE WITHOUT ANY OTHER SYMPTOMS PRESENT AND MAY BE CAUSED BY TORN INNER TORQUE CONVERTER SEAL. MODEL 2013 EDGE, FLEX, TAURUS, EXPLORER, MKS, MKT. \*PE