{"nhtsa_id":10201603,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2021-09-28","date":"2021-09-24","document_id":"SSM 50150","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2020-2021 Escape vehicles may exhibit cracks or broken spot welds in the left front door at the check arm attachment point in the door assembly. Ford has been provided feedback from fleet customers of this condition on some vehicles with high usage profiles. The door assembly and door check arm replacement is the appropriate repair for this condition. Refer to the parts catalog and Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-03 as required to complete the repair. For claiming, use casual part 7823552 and the applicable labor operations of Section 12 and 13 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10201603-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10201603-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10201603","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"ESCAPE","year_from":2020,"year_to":2021,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2020_ford_escape","2021_ford_escape"]}],"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":[]}