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2015 Ford ESCAPE
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–128 of 128, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jul 1, 2014–Mar 3, 2016.

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Mar 3, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16-0033

NHTSA communication ID: 10075263

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WIND OR WHISTLE NOISE FROM EXTERIOR MIRROR(S) AT HIGHWAY SPEED - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 1/22/2016 ISSUE Some 2013-2016 Escape vehicles built on or before 1/22/2016 may exhibit a wind or whistle noise from the exterior mirror(s) at highway speed.

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 10075263 at NHTSA
Feb 5, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB160001

NHTSA communication ID: 10204987

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - March 2016 Air bag warning light illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B141B and/or B141C

Source components: AIR BAGS · ENGINE · EQUIPMENT · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10204987 at NHTSA
Feb 5, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LTR3756

NHTSA communication ID: 10204986

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

49 CFR Part 579.5 Monthly Communications - January 2016

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10204986 at NHTSA
Jan 22, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB160033

NHTSA communication ID: 10204998

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Wind or whistle noise from exterior mirror(s) at highway speed - buklt on or before 01/22/2016

Source components: VISIBILITY · VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES.

Source record 10204998 at NHTSA
Oct 23, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-0162

NHTSA communication ID: 10074663

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10074663 at NHTSA
Oct 22, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB45300

NHTSA communication ID: 10058637

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD ESCAPE: CLEANING TIP FOR CHROME APPEARANCE PHYSICAL VAPOR DISPOSITION. USE OF CERTAIN OFF-THE-SHELF CLEANER/OR POLISHING PRODUCTS MAY CAUSE HARM TO WHEELS *CN

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10058637 at NHTSA
Oct 21, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB150162

NHTSA communication ID: 10204982

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

1.6L GTDI - Lack of power with MIL Illuminated - DTCS P0234, P0245, P0246 And/Or P0299. Some 2013-2016 Escape 2014-2016 Fiesta ST, and 2013-2014 Fusion vehicles equipped with a 1.6L Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection (GTDI) engine may exhibit a lack of power concern with malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0234, P0245, P0246 and/or P0299 stored in powertrain control module (PCM) MEMORY.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10204982 at NHTSA
Oct 19, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB45261

NHTSA communication ID: 10058592

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO EJECT COMPACT DISC (CD) FROM PLAYER THE CD GETS STUCK. MISALIGNMENT OF PLAYER TO INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY BE POSSIBLE CAUSE *CN

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10058592 at NHTSA
Aug 14, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB15-0130

NHTSA communication ID: 10058701

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: 2013-2016 ESCAPE VEHICLES WILL HAVE A WHISTLING OR WIND TYPE NOISE FROM EXTERIOR MIRRORS, AT HIGHWAY SPEED *CN

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 10058701 at NHTSA
Aug 13, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB15-0129

NHTSA communication ID: 10058700

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: 2013-2015 C-MAX AND 2013-2016 ESCAPE EQUIPPED WITH LEATHER SEATING MAY EXPERIENCE CRACKS IN DRIVER FRONT OR PASSENGER SIDE FACING PANEL OR SEAT CUSHION COVER OUTBOARD BOLSTER *CN

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10058700 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

45259

NHTSA communication ID: 10074576

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10074576 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-45313

NHTSA communication ID: 10058663

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2015 FORD ESCAPE: INOPERATIVE DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER OR MISSING DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER AFTER REPROGRAMMING *CN

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10058663 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-45308

NHTSA communication ID: 10058660

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2015-2015 FORD ESCAPE: DUE TO CLUSTER RESET VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT BATTERY DRAW WHICH CAN RESULT IN A DEAD BATTERY OR NO START *CN

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10058660 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB45295

NHTSA communication ID: 10058631

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD ESCAPE: RIGHT OR LEFT SIDE CATCH/STRIKER ASSEMBLY COMING LOOSE, CAUSE GLOVEBOX DOOR TO BE MISALIGNED *CN

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10058631 at NHTSA
Jul 30, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB45268

NHTSA communication ID: 10058593

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: SOME ESCAPE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A DEAD BATTERY OR A NO START CONDITION DUE TO A POSSIBLE CLUSTER RESET *CN

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10058593 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45239

NHTSA communication ID: 10058625

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: SOME VEHICLES TRANSMISSION WILL EXPERIENCE, AFTER A COLD SOAK OR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH ENGINE OFF, A 2-3 SHIFT HESITATION DUE TO POSSIBLE HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT DRAIN. MODEL 2013-16 VARIOUS VEHICLES. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10058625 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45225

NHTSA communication ID: 10058612

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LINCOLN/FORD: SOME VEHICLES WILL EXPERIENCE TIRE VIBRATION AND POSSIBLE FLAT SPOTTING. VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE CHECKED AND DRIVEN, BY WORKSHOP TECH, APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES FOR DIAGNOSIS OF VIBRATIONS AND FLAT SPOTTING. MODEL 2013-16 ESCAPE, 2015-16 MKC. *PE

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10058612 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

44863

NHTSA communication ID: 10057834

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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

Source components: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.

Source record 10057834 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45166

NHTSA communication ID: 10074789

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10074789 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45183

NHTSA communication ID: 10074785

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10074785 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45165

NHTSA communication ID: 10074783

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION.

Source record 10074783 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-45156

NHTSA communication ID: 10074779

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10074779 at NHTSA
May 5, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

15-0070

NHTSA communication ID: 10058056

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD 2013-2015 ESCAPE: BULLETIN INFORMATION INVOLVING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6L GASOLINE TURBOCHARGED DIRECT INJECTED ENGINE BUILT BEFORE 3/13/2015 MAY EXPERIENCE AN ENGINE IDLE SURGE AT ON COLD START, REPROGRAMMING THE PCM MAY CORRECT THE ISSUE. *LJ

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10058056 at NHTSA
Jan 9, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

44855

NHTSA communication ID: 10057830

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10057830 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-44726

NHTSA communication ID: 10058072

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10058072 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-44725

NHTSA communication ID: 10057871

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD/LINCOLN: VEHICLE IS EXHIBITING VIBRATIONS WHILE DRIVING AND CAUSE IS BEING ATTRIBUTED TO TIRES AND PROCEDURE IS DRIVE APPROXIMATE 15 MILES TO ELIMINATE ANY FLAT CONDITION AND MISDIAGNOSIS. MODEL 2013-15 ESCAPE, 2015 MKC. *PE

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10057871 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-44707

NHTSA communication ID: 10057865

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON WITH SEVERAL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P06B8, P068A, P2610, IF KEY NOT LEFT FOR 30 SECONDS IN OFF POSITION FOLLOWING PROGRAMMING ON SOME MODEL 2009-15 VEHICLES. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10057865 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ASI-44649

NHTSA communication ID: 10057723

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FORD: A JOB AID WAS DEVELOPED AND NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE PTU INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL FLUID LEAKAGE FOR ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES. *PE

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10057723 at NHTSA