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Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2018 FORD ESCAPE. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
20171020
190000 TIRES
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20171004
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Some 2017-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/MKX/Continental with all audio systems and 2017-2018 Escape with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensation volume feature. Do not attempt any repairs at this time. Engineering is investig
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
20171006
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Some 2016-2018 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
20171006
284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
Some owners of 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may complain of the rear license plate viewed in the lower portion of the display screen when using the parking aid camera. This is due to the convex camera lens to provide as much viewing angle as p
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20171102
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20171102
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement. This may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. To clear this DTC, use
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20171122
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Some 2016-2018 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. This is due to the power saving features enabled while in transport mode and
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20171122
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) and ford original accessory (FOA) or factory invoiced accessory (FIA) scalable remote start systems may exhibit a concern of the air distribution and temperatu
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20171122
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) and ford original accessory (FOA) or factory invoiced accessory (FIA) scalable remote start systems may exhibit a concern of the air distribution and temperatu
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190827
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape with 1.5L engine may exhibit coolant usage and white smoke from exhaust. Follow Cooling System Pressure Test process in WSM, Section 303-03. Pressurize system to 138kPa(20 psi) and hold 5 hours. If
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20171103
160000 STRUCTURE
Some 2013-2018 Escape, Focus and C-Max vehicles may exhibit a water stained headliner after the vehicle has experienced a water leak from areas such as the roof opening panel, fixed glass, roof rails and roof ditch mouldings. Follow the pro
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20180214
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use the Spotify app via AppLink. As of an update released on 1/15/2018 Spotify will no longer be supporting their AppLink integration. No re
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
20180216
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine and built on or before 24-Jan-2018 may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB,
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180110
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer - Parts a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180110
350000 EQUIPMENT
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer - Parts a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20180126
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180126
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180108
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180110
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE). The master code for the Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can be retrieved from FMCDealer - Parts a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20180126
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit inoperative climate or radio controls with DTCs U2100, U0140 in the FCIM or DTC U0164 in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to loss of communication or incomplete module configuration.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20180321
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing the VCT solenoid to stick. B
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
20180323
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Some 2017-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with remote start may exhibit the engine shut off after using the remote start function to start the vehicle with DTC P1594 stored in the BCM. If using the FordPass app, the app
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180323
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with remote start may exhibit the engine shut off after using the remote start function to start the vehicle with DTC P1594 stored in the BCM. If using the FordPass app, the app
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE
20180315
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL on with DTC P051B. This DTC sets when the PCM detects a sensor offset greater than a calibrated threshold just prior to engine cranking or if it d
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180330
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/Escape/Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a runs rough condition with DTCs P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 and/or P0316. This may be due to coolant intrusion due to corrosion on th
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180406
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Various 2018 vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 automatic system updates via WI-FI are unable to connect to the vehicles 4G WI-FI Hotspot. SYNC/SYNC3 with automatic system updates do not support connecting SYNC to the vehicles internal 4
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180411
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem elec
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180411
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem elec
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180330
350000 EQUIPMENT
Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or modifying original SYNC/Navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any Ford, Mercury or Linco
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20180330
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL on with DTC P051B. This DTC sets if the crankcase pressure sensor voltage is greater than a calibrated threshold. If DTC P051B is set with any oth
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180411
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180416
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in the powertrain control module (PCM). Inspect the crankcase pressure sensor tube at t
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20180416
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with DTC P04DB (crankcase ventilation system disconnected) in the powertrain control module (PCM). Inspect the crankcase pressure sensor tube at t
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20180425
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction indicator (wrench) lamp with DTC P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Clear the DTC and return the vehi
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20180409
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Transmission Bell Housing Bolt TorqueCertain 2012-2016 Model Year F-450 ? F-750 and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis Vehicles Equipped with a 6.8L Engine - Camshaft Roller Follower Replaceme
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180817
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine and built on 2-Feb-2017 and through 3-Aug-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20180817
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine and built on 2-Feb-2017 and through 3-Aug-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P04DB and/or P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM).
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180823
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180802
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone Pairing, Applink, Travel Link, S
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180813
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2015-2018 Edge, Fusion, Focus, MKZ, MKC, Escape vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit coolant consumption, white smoke and/or a runs rough condition. Refer to the extended coolant pressure test and checking for combustio
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180815
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in the
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180815
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on or after 28-Jul-2016 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display and no HVAC ope
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180815
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on or after 28-Jul-2016 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display and no HVAC ope
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180830
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018 Explorer and Escape vehicles equipped with a 4G TCU modem may exhibit an Acquiring Signal message with a loss of satellite radio reception while driving in unobstructed areas. If normal Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnosis and testing
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180622
350000 EQUIPMENT
Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180622
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input. Using the Professional Technician Society (PTS) website > OASIS tab > SYNC version, verify the vehicle SYNC software version. If the ve
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20180622
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180622
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180622
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with SYNC 3 may exhibit an intermittent blue or black screen. Check for SYNC software update under the OASIS Tab SYNC selection. If update is available refer to WSM, Section 415-00 and update APIM so
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180601
350000 EQUIPMENT
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
20180601
045100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
20180601
034510 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Certain 2018 Model Year Escape and MKC Vehicles - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20180606
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20180606
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2017-2018 Escape and 2017-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a lack of A/C cooling performance during PDI. This may be due to a insufficient/low refrigerant charge. If a vehicle displays a lack of cooling performance during PDI, inspect for
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20181010
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in the
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181010
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L engine may exhibit fuse F34 open, an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0034, P023A, P0245, P0480, P0481, P0645, P06A0, P06DB, P188D, P02602, and/or P2681 in the
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20181030
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine may exhibit coolant consumption and white smoke concern. Follow the Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in Workshop Manual(WSM), Section 303-03, pre
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180704
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Jun-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL (wrench) lamp with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Foll
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20180704
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Jun-2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL (wrench) lamp with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P061E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Foll
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180717
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1Jun2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow the Service
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20180717
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 1Jun2018 may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Follow the Service
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
20180727
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with BLIS and CTA built on or before 4-May-2018 may exhibit BLIS and CTA fault messages in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:46 stored in the side obstacle detecti
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180727
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with BLIS and CTA built on or before 4-May-2018 may exhibit BLIS and CTA fault messages in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:46 stored in the side obstacle detecti
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180108
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
20180108
104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
Some 2013-2018 Escape/Fusion/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.5L or 1.5L/2.0L/3.0L Ecoboost engine, 2015-2018 MKC/Edge/Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L/2.7L EcoBoost engine, 2016-2018 MKX vehicles equipped with 2.7L Ecoboost engine, 20
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180702
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2016-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stored in the BCM after using the remote start function to
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180702
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2018 Escape/Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stored in the BCM after using the remote start function to
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180718
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part BV6Z-5500-D with a solid bushing is
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
20180718
020000 SUSPENSION
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part BV6Z-5500-D with a solid bushing is
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180719
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
20180719
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180719
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an oily substance near the bellhousing area that could be perceived as an engine oil leak. This condition could be caused by assembly grease on the end of the cranks
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180720
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Continental, MKC, MKX, MKZ, and Fusion vehicles with an instrument panel center mounted speaker and 2017-2018 Escape vehicles with Sony audio systems may exhibit an inoperative speed compensated volume feature. This may be du
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
20180726
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
20180726
174200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
20180726
162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180726
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
If a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a hands-free liftgate, the hands-free liftgate function will become inoperative. Hands-free liftgate function can be restored by replacing
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190222
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2017 vehicles may experience a no crank concern due to a security access key table error. When attempting to program keys or perform a parameter reset, the procedure may fail and the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) scan tool ma
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
20190204
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
20190204
118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190204
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190221
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190307
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape equipped with 1.5L Ecoboost engine may exhibit coolant consumption and white smoke concern. Follow the Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in WSM, Section 303-03, pressurize the cooling system t
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
20181101
200000 WHEELS
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
20181101
190000 TIRES
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a vibration at highway speeds above 80 Km/h (50 MPH) which may be attributed to short term flat spotting in the tires. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
20181101
190000 TIRES
Some 2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2019 MKC vehicles may exhibit a vibration attributed to the tires. Prior to performing any road force balancing procedures or related diagnosis, make sure the vehicle tire pressure is correct and is driven a m
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190222
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2015-2017 vehicles may experience a no crank concern due to a security access key table error. When attempting to program keys or perform a parameter reset, the procedure may fail and the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) scan tool ma
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
20181101
011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration, steering pull or vehicle drift may be due to an alert and/or steering aid input from the LKS. The LKS system detects unintentional drifting
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20181101
010000 STEERING
2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration, steering pull or vehicle drift may be due to an alert and/or steering aid input from the LKS. The LKS system detects unintentional drifting
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190107
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190107
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190107
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20181219
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with Sirius satellite radio with a 4G telematics control unit (TCU) built on or before 31-Oct-2018 may exhibit an intermittent loss of satellite radio reception while displaying an acquiring signal me
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190117
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2019 Escape and 2016-2018 Focus/C-Max vehicles may exhibit a customer perceived concern of a FDIM screen flicker during transitions between day/night mode and/or during auto headlamp on/off. The FDIM utilizes a ramp up and ramp do
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190204
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connecte
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
20190314
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts cata
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
20190314
020000 SUSPENSION
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts cata
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190318
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX, Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles not equipped with an auto start/stop system may exhibit an inability to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part body control module
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER
20181114
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER
For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related concerns, all steps within the Workshop Manual (WSM) procedure must be followed including replacement of all mandatory discarded parts
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20181121
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a power roof opening panel will exhibit a small vent opening position of 5 mm (.197 in). This is the normal vent position for optimal noise, vibration, harshness (NVH) and windnoise
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20181210
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX,Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part Body Control Module(BCM). Inspect the BCM for the presen
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181210
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2018 C-MAX,Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part Body Control Module(BCM). Inspect the BCM for the presen
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20181211
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20181211
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a timing belt saw or chirp type noise at idle while the vehicle is in transport mode. The noise is noticeable because of an elevated idle speed while the vehicl
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181214
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 and a 6, 8 or 10 inch screen may show a pop-up message every key cycle that states 'SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network'. To remove the inconvenience of t
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20181219
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Some 2018-2019 Escape, Transit Connect and EcoSport vehicles equipped with a keyed ignition and a factory invoiced accessory (FIA) VSS may exhibit intermittent alarm activation with lights flashing and the horn sounding after a loud noise a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181219
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Escape, Transit Connect and EcoSport vehicles equipped with a keyed ignition and a factory invoiced accessory (FIA) VSS may exhibit intermittent alarm activation with lights flashing and the horn sounding after a loud noise a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180910
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2014-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit a concern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part BCM. Inspect the BCM for the presence of fuse F88. If the fuse is missing, install the correct size
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180911
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with an electronic manual temperature control (EMTC) system and built on 28-Jul-2016 and through 23-Aug-2018 may exhibit an inoperative heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system display
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180913
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2016-2018 Escape vehicles built on or before 26-Aug-2018 and 2016-2018 Focus/Transit Connect vehicles equipped with a remote start system may exhibit an immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stor
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180921
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2018 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit the Android Auto Preference menu selection is not present after an update to version 3.0 software. In prior versions of SYNC 3 software this menu was present, however
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20181204
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017 Super Duty, 2018-2019 EcoSport/Expedition, and 2019 Nautilus vehicles may experience seat pan loose
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
20181204
220000 SEATS
Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017 Super Duty, 2018-2019 EcoSport/Expedition, and 2019 Nautilus vehicles may experience seat pan loose
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190221
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190117
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system. Smartlink is a Ford Licensed Accessory which has a warranty provided by the accessory manufacturer. Warranty replacement parts for Smartlink that are ordered through Ford
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190117
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
20190117
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
20190301
162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a power liftgate that bounces back and/or will not cinch to the fully closed position. This may be due to the adjustment of the striker, latch, liftgate margins, flushness and/or striker wings. T
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20190301
160000 STRUCTURE
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a power liftgate that bounces back and/or will not cinch to the fully closed position. This may be due to the adjustment of the striker, latch, liftgate margins, flushness and/or striker wings. T
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190205
350000 EQUIPMENT
Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20190205
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190426
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SSM 47948 - 2010-2019 Various Vehicles - Turbocharged Engines - Oil Supply Filter Replacement When Replacing The Turbocharger Or The Turbocharger Oil Supply Tube For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing an
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20190510
100000 POWER TRAIN
On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be greased with Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A even if grease was not applied from the factory. Also verify that the engine/tran
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190529
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2017-2019 Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5, 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engines may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04F0 and/or P144C stored in the powertrain control module
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190807
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not necessary to replace the complete battery cable harness (14300 and 14301) for this concern. Positive battery cable clamp BT4Z-14450-AA a
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190618
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on 01-Aug-2018 and through 14-May-2019 or 2019 MKC vehicles built on or before 14-May-2019 equipped with a 2.0L engine may exhibit an auto start/stop, no auto restart concern with diagnostic trouble code
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190624
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 not at the latest software level may exhibit Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone Pairing, Applink, Travel Link, S
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20190814
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2013-2020 vehicles equipped with an EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function. To support the proper diagnosis of this compressor, the EVDC control valve tester has been provided
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20190426
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190426
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a EVDC air conditioning (A/C) compressor may exhibit poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the powertrain control module (PCM). To support the pr
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190726
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles with 1.5L Ecoboost engine exhibiting coolant consumption and white smoke from the exhaust. Follow Cooling System Pressure Test procedure in WSM, Section 303-03, and pressurize system to 13
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190416
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SSM 47937 - 2019 MKC, 2018-2019 Escape - 2.0L - Auto Start/Stop - No Auto Restart After An Auto Stop Event With DTC P164C Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 01-Aug-2018 or 2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine may exh
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190416
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSM 47937 - 2019 MKC, 2018-2019 Escape - 2.0L - Auto Start/Stop - No Auto Restart After An Auto Stop Event With DTC P164C Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 01-Aug-2018 or 2019 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine may exh
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190404
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
SSM 47909 - 2017-2019 Escape, MKC - License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190404
350000 EQUIPMENT
SSM 47909 - 2017-2019 Escape, MKC - License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20190404
160000 STRUCTURE
SSM 47909 - 2017-2019 Escape, MKC - License Plate Bracket Nut(s) Damaged With Over Torqued Screw(s) 2017-2019 Escape and MKC vehicles may exhibit a concern of the license plate bracket nut(s) being damaged due to the screw(s) being over to
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
20190205
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20190205
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.7L EcoBoost/MKZ vehicles equipped with 2.0L EcoBoost, 2017-18 MKZ vehicles equipped with 3.0L EcoBoost, 2015-201
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
20190809
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
20190809
130000 VISIBILITY
Some 2010-2020 vehicles may exhibit distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface. This is caused by hydrofluoric acid which is used in some car wash solutions as a cleaning agent. Hydrofluoric acid
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190613
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2015-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190627
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
20200309
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SSM 48619 - Various Vehicles - Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle - CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200309
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSM 48619 - Various Vehicles - Perimeter Alarm Armed And Original Vehicle Keys Cannot Be Accessed to Enter Vehicle - CAN Protection Strategy Some 2013-2016 Model Year Vehicles may exhibit a concern in which the Perimeter Alarm is active
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or accessory protocol interface module (APIM) DTC U0198 or no modem
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200227
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Attachments: A new Service Advisor to Customer interaction video is now available. This video illustrates the speed and simplicity of the dongle re-flash process. â¿¢ Non-Traditional Repair Approaches: The dongle re-flash process allow
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200218
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SSM 48558 - 2017-2020 Various Vehicles Equipped With Telematics Control Unit (TCU) - Various FordPass/LincolnWay Mobile App Concerns Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via F
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20191121
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 21-Feb-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 06-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200121
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2018-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematics control unit (TCU) may exhibit a persistent message in the Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app advising, Your vehicles software is being updated. Vehicle controls will be una
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20191220
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2015-2018 Edge and 2017-2019 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator la
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20191211
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This article supersedes TSB 19-2139 to update the production fix date. Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhib
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191108
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization and/or no modem electronic serial number (ESN) displayed. To correct th
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
20191120
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a 'Trailer Connected' or 'Trailer Disconnected' message in the vehicle's message center with no trailer attached to the vehicle. To correct this condition, reprogram the trailer module (TRM) using
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191120
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may exhibit a 'Trailer Connected' or 'Trailer Disconnected' message in the vehicle's message center with no trailer attached to the vehicle. To correct this condition, reprogram the trailer module (TRM) using
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191212
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer Satisfaction Program 19B37 Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine - Powertrain Control Module Reprograming
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20191212
100000 POWER TRAIN
Customer Satisfaction Program 19B37 Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Fusion and Escape Vehicles Equipped with a 1.5L GTDI Engine - Powertrain Control Module Reprograming
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20191220
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2015-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. This may be due to small debris causing t
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200117
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the c
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200117
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2018-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P051B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the c
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191121
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2016-2019 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may experience a map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after updating to the latest version of V3.0 software. This issue occurs when the
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200422
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some customers may experience a notification in the FordPass and/or LincolnWay apps that indicates their vehicle has entered "deep sleep mode". This mode is enabled due to the vehicle not being started for 14 consecutive days or battery vol
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200402
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some 2014-2019 Fusion vehicles built on or before 10-Jun-2019 and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or before 08-Apr-2019 equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition w
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200403
100000 POWER TRAIN
2016-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with the 1.6L EcoBoost or 1.5L EcoBoost engines may have missing or damaged dowel alignment pins between the engine and transaxle. When either a new long block or new short block is installed in the vehicl
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200529
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some 2012-2020 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a TCU may exhibit an inoperative remote start with a 'Vehicle Failed To Start' message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile applications. The cellular cloud systems wil
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20200513
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a bump or clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may be due to the software i
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200513
100000 POWER TRAIN
Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a bump or clunk from the rear drive unit (RDU) when turning at low speeds and parking lot maneuvers. This may be due to the software i
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
20200518
220000 SEATS
Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2020 F-Super Duty, 2018-2020 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2020 Ranger/Nautilus vehicles may
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
20200518
161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2020 F-Super Duty, 2018-2020 EcoSport/Expedition, 2019-2020 Ranger/Nautilus vehicles may
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20200506
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this
This 2018 FORD ESCAPE Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200506
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Some of the affected vehicles may exhibit coolant intrusion into the cylinder bores. Customer symptoms include coolant loss, excessive tailpipe smoke, or illuminated malfunction indicator lights (MIL) due to engine misfire. Over time, this