Affected Component: ENGINE (PWS)

Date Published
JUL 20, 2016
NHTSA TSB #
10091431
TSB Document
  • Sorry, the NHTSA has not posted this TSB document yet.

You can still get the detailed info from Ford for this TSB. Call your local Ford dealer's service department & ask for a copy of TSB# SSM 45942.

Summary
SOME 2017 ESCAPE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1.5L GTDI 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 VEHICLE IS IN TRANSPORT MODE. DO NOT REMOVE THE VEHICLE FROM TRANSPORT MODE TO DIAGNOSE OR PERFORM A REPAIR FOR THIS NOISE. VEHICLE SHOULD ONLY BE REMOVED FROM TRANSPORT MODE AS DIRECTED BY THE PRE-DELIVERY PROCEDURE.