2014 Ford Escape technical service bulletins

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

• Apr 29, 2026 OtherHarvest Program 25H05 – Supplement #1 Certain 2011-2021 Model Year Vehicles Software Verification Harvest...
• Feb 24, 2026 Service bulletinFord and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless...
• Feb 17, 2026 OtherCertain 2013-2014 Model Year Escape and 2013-2016 Fusion Vehicles Equipped with a 6F35 Transmission Shift...
• Nov 19, 2025 OtherThis is a proactive investigation program by Ford Motor Company to inspect a limited number of affected...
• Nov 27, 2024 Service bulletinABS warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U2300 after the ABS module is replaced.
• Oct 10, 2024 Service bulletinWhile performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
• Apr 24, 2024 Service bulletinAll accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code
• Apr 4, 2023 Service bulletinFor 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to
• Dec 16, 2022 Service bulletinNoise when the brakes are applied
• Nov 4, 2022 Service bulletinError message when updating the All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode using the IDS service function after...
• May 24, 2022 Service bulletin12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate...
• Apr 26, 2022 Service bulletinSome 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge...
• Mar 21, 2022 Service bulletinThis article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected
• Aug 25, 2021 Service bulletinNoise when the brakes are applied
• Jul 22, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2021 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2021...
• Mar 10, 2021 Service bulletinSome 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2013-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge...
• Sep 25, 2020 Service bulletinOil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket
• May 18, 2020 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020...
• Mar 9, 2020 Service bulletinSsm 48619
• Dec 11, 2019 Service bulletinSome 2013-2015 Fusion/MKZ/Escape/MKC with a 1.6L GTDI, 1.5L GTDI, or 2.0L GTDI may exhibit a lack of...
• Sep 23, 2019 Service bulletinLack of cooling caused by the A/C inlet line breaking at the compressor
• Aug 14, 2019 Service bulletinPoor A/C performance/improper climate function
• Aug 9, 2019 Service bulletinDistorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface
• Aug 7, 2019 Service bulletinFor Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not...
• May 10, 2019 Service bulletinOn vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be...
• Apr 26, 2019 Service bulletinPoor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the...
• Apr 26, 2019 Service bulletinSsm 47948 - 2010-2019
• Apr 11, 2019 Service bulletinIlluminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a transmission malfunction service now warning with...
• Mar 18, 2019 Service bulletinInability to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part body control module...
• Mar 14, 2019 Service bulletinDamaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone)
• Feb 5, 2019 Service bulletinSome all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles...
• Jan 17, 2019 Service bulletinSome 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system
• Dec 14, 2018 Service bulletinIlluminated MIL with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0116 in the powertrain control module (PCM)...
• Dec 10, 2018 Service bulletinConcern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part Body...
• Dec 4, 2018 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang,...
• Nov 21, 2018 Service bulletin2013-2019
• Nov 14, 2018 Service bulletinFor 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related...
• Nov 1, 2018 Service bulletinVibration attributed to the tires
• Sep 10, 2018 Service bulletinConcern of not able to program and/or no electrical power after installation of a service part BCM....
• Aug 23, 2018 Service bulletinSome 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 Fusion vehicles equipped...
• Jul 26, 2018 Service bulletinIf a trailer hitch receiver is installed on a 2013-2018 Escape or 2015-2019 MKC vehicle equipped with a...
• Jul 18, 2018 Service bulletinDamaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone)
• Apr 13, 2018 Service bulletinInability to store AM/FM presets, select AM/FM presets and/or erratic preset button operation
• Mar 30, 2018 Service bulletinReplacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or...
• Feb 14, 2018 Service bulletin2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use...
• Jan 10, 2018 Service bulletinThe Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with...
• Jan 8, 2018 Service bulletinFluid leak from the PTU intermediate shaft seal
• Nov 23, 2017 Service bulletinSome 2013-2016 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L EcoBoost engine may require the replacement of the A/C...
• Nov 3, 2017 Service bulletinWater stained headliner after the vehicle has experienced a water leak from areas such as the roof opening...
• Nov 2, 2017 Service bulletinNo start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement
• Oct 6, 2017 Service bulletinSome owners of 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may complain of the rear license plate viewed in the lower...
• Jul 14, 2017 Service bulletinSome 2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Escape/MKC/Fusion/MKZ/Flex/MKT/Mondeo/Kuga/EcoSport AWD vehicles where diagnosis...
• Mar 21, 2017 Service bulletinSome 2013-2017 escape vehicles built on or before 28-FEB-2017 may exhibit a noise and/or vibration from...
• Feb 2, 2017 Service bulletinMultiple 2014-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F35 transmission and built on 1-JAN-2014 and through...
• Jan 23, 2017 Service bulletin2013-2016 fiesta, escape, transit connect and 2013 fusion vehicles with a 1.6L gasoline turbocharged...
• Jan 13, 2017 Service bulletinSome 2013-2014 escape vehicles equipped with emtc may exhibit incorrect air distribution from the...
• Jan 10, 2017 Service bulletinTo help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine...
• Nov 17, 2016 Service bulletinSome 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises
• Nov 2, 2016 Service bulletin2013-2017 escape vehicles equipped with moonroof exhibit a small vent opening position of 5 mm
• Oct 27, 2016 Service bulletinAll 2013-2017 escape vehicles exhibit a frayed/cut short appearance at the front edge of the headliner...
• Oct 17, 2016 Service bulletinSome 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a...
• Oct 14, 2016 Service bulletinSome 2013-2016 fusion/escape/mkt/flex/mks/taurus, 2015-2016 mkz/mkc/edge and 2016 mkx vehicles may exhibit...
• Sep 30, 2016 Service bulletinConcern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits...
• Sep 21, 2016 Service bulletinThe Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic...
• Sep 1, 2016 Service bulletinISSUE Some 2013-2014 Focus ST, Fusion, Escape and MKZ vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged...
• Aug 31, 2016 Service bulletinInoperative hands-free liftgate after addition of trailer hitch
• Jul 27, 2016 Service bulletinSome 2013-2014 focus st, fusion, escape and vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged direct...
• Jul 13, 2016 Service bulletin2013-2017 fusion/escape/mkz (excluding 3.7L), 2015-2016 edge/explorer (excluding 3.5L/3.7L), 2015-2016...
• Jul 8, 2016 Service bulletinSome 2013-2016 escape vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine may exhibit a rough idle, low RPM at idle or a...
• Jun 17, 2016 Service bulletin2013-2016 ESCAPE,2014-2016 fiesta, transit connect and 2013-2015 fusion vehicles equipped with 1.6L gtdi...
• May 13, 2016 Service bulletinSiri eyes free functional issues using bluetooth and apple ios 9.2 and 9.2.1
• May 4, 2016 Service bulletinDrive minimum 15 miles before diagnosing tire vibrations
• Apr 20, 2016 Service bulletinBlank screen
• Apr 20, 2016 Service bulletinTouchscreen navigation system
• Mar 17, 2016 Service bulletin2.0L ecoboost - fuel odor issue
• Mar 17, 2016 Service bulletin2.0L Ecoboost
• Mar 15, 2016 Service bulletin6F35 transmission - fluid leak at left side halfshaft seal built on or before 10/14/2013 issue
• Mar 3, 2016 Service bulletinWind or whistle noise from exterior mirror(s) at highway speed - built on or before 1/22/2016 issue
• Feb 5, 2016 Service bulletin49 cfr
• Feb 5, 2016 Service bulletin49 cfr
• Jan 22, 2016 Service bulletinWind or whistle noise from exterior mirror(s) at highway speed
• Oct 23, 2015 Service bulletinSummary to be provided on a future date.
• Oct 22, 2015 Service bulletinFord escape: cleaning tip for chrome appearance physical vapor disposition
• Oct 21, 2015 Service bulletin1.6L gtdi
• Oct 19, 2015 Service bulletinFord: when attempting to eject compact disc (CD) from player the cd gets stuck
• Aug 14, 2015 Service bulletinFord: 2013-2016 escape vehicles will have a whistling or wind type noise from exterior mirrors, at highway...
• Aug 13, 2015 Service bulletinFord: 2013-2015 c-max and 2013-2016 escape equipped with leather seating may experience cracks in driver...
• Aug 1, 2015 Service bulletinFord escape: right or left side catch/striker assembly coming loose, cause glovebox door to be misaligned cn
• Jul 1, 2015 Service bulletinFord: no service action is recommended for this condition
• Jul 1, 2015 Service bulletinFord/lincoln: global positioning satellite module (GPSM) needs reprogramming to latest calibration due to...
• Jul 1, 2015 Service bulletinLincoln/ford: some vehicles will experience tire vibration and possible flat spotting
• Jul 1, 2015 Service bulletinFord: some vehicles transmission will experience, after a cold soak or an extended period with engine off,...
• May 19, 2015 Service bulletinFord 2013-2014 escape: bulletin information involving vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline turbocharged...
• May 18, 2015 Service bulletinFord 2009-2014 escape, 2010-2014 fusion, 2012-2014 edge, explorer, 2013-2014 taurus: lincoln 2013-2014...
• May 5, 2015 Service bulletinFord 2013-2015 escape: bulletin information involving vehicles equipped with 1.6L gasoline turbocharged...
• Jan 9, 2015 Service bulletinFord: some 2013-2015 ford c-max, 2013-2015 ford escape, and 2012-2014 ford focus equipped with my ford...
• Dec 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: when moving power seats rearward or forward, grinding, squealing, binding and/or a popping noise is...
• Sep 30, 2014 Service bulletinFord: during highway speeds of 64-88 km/h (40/55 mph), some vehicles with all wheel drive (AWD) will...
• Sep 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: once vehicle has set for a while, body control module (BCM) goes to deep sleep mode, dimmer setting...
• Sep 1, 2014 Service bulletinLincoln/ford: on some vehicles, the moon roof sunshade binding is experiencing issues such as retaining...
• Sep 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: after powertrain control module reprogramming, the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is on with...
• Sep 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord/lincoln: vehicle is exhibiting vibrations while driving and cause is being attributed to tires and...
• Sep 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: clock fails to be set unless front control display interface module fcdim) has date set first and...
• Aug 26, 2014 Service bulletinFord/lincoln: there is an extended warranty coverage for the loss of ABS speed signal related...
• Jul 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: a job aid was developed and now available for the ptu internal or external fluid leakage for all...
• May 30, 2014 Service bulletinFord: due to confusion of overfilling crankcase capacity of 1.6 engines, with other engines, in some...
• May 26, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the glass, on front door is slow and will stop midway up or bounces back when going up, after being...
• May 21, 2014 Service bulletinFord: during ambient temperatures that is below 0 "c (32 "f), causes gasoline turbocharged direct...
• May 14, 2014 Service bulletinLincoln/ford: in powertrain control module (PCM), that allows anti lock brake system (ABS) and output...
• May 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the outboard right hand cylinder head to block tofront cover t joint is leaking engine oil
• May 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: at bottom of transmission housing is accumulation of fluid and if its sticky and honey colored...
• Apr 23, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the front door (left or right) fails to operate due to an intermittent ia smart unlock function
• Mar 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated...
• Mar 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: some vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1D06:15 after the replacement of the body...
• Feb 7, 2014 Service bulletinFord: at bottom of door, is a loose attachment of the left or right rear door trim panel and available for...
• Feb 7, 2014 Service bulletinFord: due to an extended operation in hot, humid conditions, the loss of airflow and/or air conditioning...
• Feb 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: diagnostic trouble code (DTC) 01594 is set in body control module (BCM) and no other codes, after...
• Feb 1, 2014 Service bulletinLincoln/ford: on some vehicles, there are no upshift, only reverse and first gear available, which is due...
• Feb 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the glass, on front door, will stop midway or bounces back, when going up and is slow operating and...
• Jan 20, 2014 Service bulletinFord: on some vehicles, longer attaching screws and a new torque specification is available for the inside...
• Jan 20, 2014 Service bulletinFord: some vehicles may have a broken latch or the latch housing is cracked
• Jan 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: within 20 seconds after remote starting vehicle, there is a start stall issue and diagnostic trouble...
• Jan 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the low to high beam or high to low beam is an intermittent transition and would need the affected...
• Jan 1, 2014 Service bulletinFord: the body control module (BCM) could have low voltage from poor ground, causing an intermittent,...
• Nov 28, 2013 Service bulletinFord: diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0106, P0236, for loss of RPM, hesitation, difficult to start, crank...
• Nov 26, 2013 Service bulletinFord customer satisfaction program at time of production, the presence of contamination, coolant mixture...
• Nov 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: some vehicles CAN have a poor ground that causes low voltage in body control module (BCM) that leads...
• Nov 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: the keyless entry keypad pids may be inactive when using ids, body control module (BCM) datalogger...
• Nov 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: there are various electric issues with hood ajar, turn signals cut in and out, erratic wiper...
• Oct 14, 2013 Service bulletin6F35 Transmission
• Oct 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: some vehicles may experience vibration, and to determine,this condition, vehicle should be driven,...
• Oct 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: when attempting to eject the compact disc (CD), it would stick in player
• Aug 1, 2013 Service bulletin2.0L gtdo
• Jun 18, 2013 Service bulletinFord: concern with power or hands free lift-gate ajar warning chime, on some vehicles, message indicator...
• Jun 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: a false dtcs B10C2:24, B10C4:24, B1372, B1367, may generate, in remote function actuator module...
• Jun 1, 2013 Service bulletinFord: on some vehicles, with mytouch, my experience displayed time jumping or audio popping during initial...