{"nhtsa_id":10176113,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2020-06-04","date":"2020-05-12","document_id":"SSM 48809","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2018-2020 Ecosport vehicles may exhibit the HVAC module being unable to communicate with the FDRS Diagnostic Scan Tool. This is caused by an issue with the FDRS tool. Do not replace the HVAC module only because it will not communicate with the FDRS Diagnostic Scan Tool.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10176113-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10176113-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10176113","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"hvac","name":"Heating and air conditioning","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"ECOSPORT","year_from":2018,"year_to":2020,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2018_ford_ecosport","2019_ford_ecosport","2020_ford_ecosport"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}