Ford Escape Service Bulletins (2021)
226 manufacturer communications on file.
- February 8, 2023•Document ID: 10232491Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 23-2041
- Date Added:
- March 4, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape vehicles built on 1-Nov-2020 and through 29-Aug-2022 and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 23-Sep-2022 may exhibit a moan noise when the vehicle is driven in reverse (R) in cold weather and/or high humidity. This may be due to the suspension sensitivity of the vehicle and interaction of the caliper housing with the pad backplate. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the rear caliper bushings.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - February 7, 2023•Document ID: 10232572Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 22L05
- Date Added:
- March 6, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryCertain 2020-2022 Model Year Escape and Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and 2022 Maverick Vehicles Equipped With a 2.0L EcoBoost Engine Vehicle Emissions Control Information Label Update
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - January 26, 2023•Document ID: 10230954Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51318
- Date Added:
- February 2, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair vehicles may exhibit a door ajar warning lamp or higher than expected efforts to fully close doors. Verify the hood/liftgate are not open. Confirm all doors are fully closed and latches are fully engaged. Doors will not fully close when lightly letting go of the door or letting it swing closed from a short distance under its own weight. Push/pull effort must be applied to doors while closing to fully engage latch and turn off the ajar signal warning. If doors are still not fully latching closed, manually adjust door striker position to allow for proper alignment and engagement to the door latch. The door hang position may also need to be slightly adjusted to achieve the same effect. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-03.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - January 6, 2023•Document ID: 10230782Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51285
- Date Added:
- January 31, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport, 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit any of the following driver assistance warning messages displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC): Pre-collision Assist Not Available, Cruise Control Not Available, Collision Warning Malfunction and/or Adaptive Cruise Control Malfunction. Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0415:00 may also be stored in the power steering control module (PSCM), DTC C0051:67 stored in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module and DTC U0418:86 stored in the image processing module A (IPMA). This may be due to the software in the power steering control module (PSCM). To correct this condition, using the latest version of Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) scan tool. Update the PSCM to the latest software level.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - December 16, 2022•Document ID: 10228876Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51261
- Date Added:
- January 6, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The brake rotors should only be machined if directed by the WSM because one or more of the following conditions are present on the braking surface: scoring, excessive corrosion/rust or pitting, bluing/discoloration and/or heat spots. For additional information, refer to WSM section 206-00.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2433
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryThis article supersedes TSB 22-2176 to increase the labor operation allowance and update the part list. Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair vehicles built on or before 3-Jan-2022, 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles built on or before 14-Feb-2022, 2020-2022 Aviator vehicles built on or before 07-Feb-2022 and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 3-Dec-2021 may exhibit a slow fuel fill and/or spit back condition during refueling. This may be due to the design of the fuel tank filler pipe. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the fuel tank filler pipe.
Associated Products (14)Associated Documents - December 14, 2022•Document ID: 10228872Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN; STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51255
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport, and 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit a hard, stiff, and/or difficult to turn condition due to a lack of power steering assist during engine start-up with various U3000 diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and/or U3000:66. To correct this condition, using the latest version of Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) tool, select and run the PSCM - Reset the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) application. After PSCM reset, perform an ignition cycle. Update the PSCM to the latest software level using (FDRS) tool. If DTCs U3000 returns, continue with diagnostics and repair direction using Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 211-02 > Power Steering > Diagnosis and Testing. For claiming, use causal part 3C529 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - December 14, 2022•Document ID: 10228871Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR; BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51254
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair/F-53 Motorhome/F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis, 2021-2023 F-650/F-750/E-Series, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles may exhibit an intermittent no crank/no start condition and/or an intermittent blank instrument panel cluster (IPC)/SYNC touchscreen. This may be due to the software in the gateway module (GWM). To correct the condition, reprogram the GWM using the latest software level of the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For claiming use causal part 14F642 and the applicable labor operations of Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51252
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2020-2021 Escape/Corsair vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a noise/vibration/chatter/shudder/grind/bind from the rear of the vehicle during low speed turning events. To correct the condition, reprogram the AWD module using the latest software level of the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For claiming, use casual part RECAL and applicable labor times in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - December 13, 2022•Document ID: 10228800Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2485
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2021 Expedition/Navigator, 2020-2022 F Super Duty/Explorer, 2021-2022 Bronco/Corsair/Escape/Bronco Sport, 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit the wireless charger inoperative or poor performance when using some Apple iPhone models that use MagSafe wireless charging including iPhone 12 and 13. This may be due to limited compatibility with the wireless accessory charging module (WACM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to update the WACM. Note: The WACM software is designed to improve the compatibility between some Apple MagSafe charging iPhones, including iPhone 12 and 13 models, and the Ford Qi wireless charging module.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51248
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2015-2020 Edge, 2016-2018 MKX, 2019-2020 Nautilus, 2018-2021 Expedition/Navigator, and 2020-2021 Escape/Corsair/Explorer/Aviator vehicles may exhibit an inoperative power liftgate. This may be due to the rear gate trunk module (RGTM) software. To correct the condition, reprogram the RGTM using the latest software level of the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For claiming, use causal part 14B291 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51228
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematic control unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, and/or modem electronic serial number (ESN) could not be displayed in the center display screen. To correct this condition prior to programming, remove the TCU fuse for 5-minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Start a new Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) session. Perform a TCU provisioning and Program the TCU to the latest FDRS version level. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51184
- Date Added:
- November 29, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair vehicles built on or before 17-May-2022 and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 25-Feb-2022 may exhibit a hiss or rattle noise while driving. This may be due to an internal issue with the manual park release cable. If the noise is eliminated when the cable is disconnected from the transmission, install a new manual park release cable assembly LX6Z-7D246-T. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 307-05 > Automatic Transmission External Controls > Removal and Installation.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - October 26, 2022•Document ID: 10225452Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2387
- Date Added:
- November 1, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2021-2022 Escape vehicles built on 01-Oct-2020 and through 21-Jul-2022 and equipped with 1.5L engine and vacuum booster and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles built on or before 2-Dec-2021 may exhibit a squeal noise from the front brakes when applied at low or high speed. The alternate front brake disc (standard version) improves high frequency noise performance. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to perform the replacement of the front brake discs.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - October 20, 2022•Document ID: 10224777Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51137
- Date Added:
- October 25, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E/Escape plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2020-2022 Aviator PHEV, and 2022 Transit battery electric vehicle (BEV) vehicles may experience an illuminated powertrain malfunction (Wrench) indicator and/or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with secondary on board diagnostic control module (SOBDM) diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:49. This may be due to an internal SOBDM concern. To correct the concern, replace the SOBDM following Workshop Manual, Section 414-03B Removal and Installation, Secondary On-board Diagnostic Control Module. For claiming use base part # 10B689 and the applicable labor operations of Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - October 13, 2022•Document ID: 10224334Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsUNKNOWN OR OTHER; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51131
- Date Added:
- October 19, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematic control unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, and/or modem electronic serial number (ESN) could not be displayed in the center display screen. To correct this condition prior to programming, remove the TCU fuse for 5-minutes then reinstall. Delete all previous session files for the vehicle. Start a new Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) session. Perform a TCU provisioning and Program the TCU to the latest FDRS version level. If the concern is still present, follow normal diagnostics in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 415-00. Refer to PTS OASIS home page for TCU version identification. For claiming, use causal part 14G229 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51120
- Date Added:
- October 11, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied. When diagnosing and repairing brake noise conditions, use the Workshop Manual (WSM) and the appropriate pinpoint test in section 206-00. The brake rotors should only be machined if directed by the WSM because one or more of the following conditions are present on the braking surface: scoring, excessive corrosion/rust or pitting, bluing/discoloration and/or heat spots. For additional information, refer to WSM section 206-00.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SSM 51117
- Date Added:
- October 11, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- LINCOLN
SummarySome 2021-2022 Bronco Sport 1.5L, 2019-2022 Edge/Nautilus, 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, and 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit an illuminated AWD warning indicator or fault message with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C0095:71/:19 stored in the all wheel drive (AWD) module. Some 2021-2022 Bronco Sport 2.0L may exhibit an illuminated AWD warning indicator or fault message with DTC C05D9:71, C05E8:71, C05D8:19 and/or C05E7:19 stored in the AWD module. This may be due to a rear drive unit (RDU) motor magnet ring misalignment. RDU assembly replacement is no longer required. To correct the condition, replace the RDU motor which is now available separately for service. Refer to Workshop Manual, Section 205-02 for diagnosis and repair procedures. For claiming use causal part 4C210 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 22P07
- Date Added:
- September 1, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummaryCertain 2021 Model Year Escape Vehicles Active Grille Shutters Upper and Lower Air Deflector Replacement Some of the affected vehicles may encounter front-end flutter noise at highway speeds around 75 mph (105 km/h) due to having been manufactured without a front isolator bracket. This condition does not present an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - August 18, 2022•Document ID: 10218630Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- TSB 22-2326
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- FORD
SummarySome 2020-2022 Escape and 2022 Bronco Sport vehicles may exhibit a moan noise when the vehicle is driven in reverse (R) in cold weather and/or high humidity. This may be due to the suspension sensitivity of the vehicle. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the rear caliper bushings.
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