2012 Ford Fiesta technical service bulletins
86 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2012 Ford Fiesta.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless...
- While performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
- All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to
- Certain 2011-2013 Model Year Fiesta Vehicles Operated in the USA Corrosion States Battery Junction Box...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Ford is extending the warranty coverage on the DPS6 automatic transmission TCM to 10 years of service or...
- This customer satisfaction program updates the TCM software in affected vehicles to provide improved...
- Various concerns following IPC replacement
- In some of the affected vehicles, moisture and debris containing road de-icing salts may enter the BJB...
- Certain 2011 through 2014 Model Year Fiesta and Focus Vehicles Equipped with a DPS6 Automatic Transmission
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2016 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 Model Year Fiesta and 2012 through 2014 Model Year Focus Vehicles Equipped with...
- Distorted glass with a subtle orange peel pattern or streaking etched into the surface
- For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal replacement, it is not...
- Short-Term DPS6 Dealer Customer Handling Direction
- On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be...
- Fluid leak between the engine and transmission
- Various concerns following IPC replacement
- This article supersedes TSB 18-2024 to update the model years
- Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or...
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use...
- The procedure in video has not changed
- Lack of heat resulting from a frozen blower motor
- Various concerns following IPC replacement including odometer displaying incorrect English or Metric units...
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2016 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- 2011-2017 fiesta and 2012-2017 focus service pigtail for transmission control module connector C1750A is...
- To help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine...
- Some 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a...
- Concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits...
- Intermittent concerns of loss of transmission engagement while driving, intermittent no start or a loss of...
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic...
- Some 2011-2015 fiesta vehicles built on or before 10/15/2014 and 2012-2016 focus vehicles equipped with a...
- Certain 2011 through 2014 model year fiesta and focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 automatic transmission...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2014 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- 2011-2016 fiesta and 2012-2016 focus with DPS6 transmission have a new clutch available
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2014 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- Certain 2011 through 2015 model year fiesta and 2012 through 2015 model year focus vehicles equipped with...
- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P081C unable to clear
- Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0645
- 49 cfr
- DPS6 - no start and/or transmission engagement or loss of power with dtcs U0100, U0101, U1013, U3003...
- DPS6
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Customer satisfaction Program 14M01
- Ford: on some vehicles, with light acceleration, transmission clutch would shudder, excessively, and...
- This TSB contains an owner letter
- Ford: 2012-2015 focus and 2011-2015 fiesta may exhibit transmission fluid leakage and excessive...
- Ford: 2011-2015 fiesta and 2012-2015 focus may show concerns of loss of transmission engagement while...
- On certain vehicles, transmission control module (TCM) had developed electrical circuit failures,...
- Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition
- Ford: some vehicles experience incorrect displays of english or metric units odometer and need instrument...
- Ford 2011-2014 model year fiesta and focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 automatic transmission will...
- Ford fiesta 2011-2015 extended warranty for the automatic transmission control module
- Ford: 2011-2015 ford fiesta and 2012-2014 ford focus vehicles equipped with a DPS6 transmission when using...
- Ford: when attempting to monitor, from transmission control module, an inaccurate reading appears while...
- Ford: due to possible contamination fluid of clutch, causing a leakage input shaft seals, the transmission...
- Ford: due to excessive transmission clutch shuddering that some vehicles experience during acceleration, a...
- Ford: after a cold start, the timing belt cover is emitting a whirring, buzz or saw type noise from engine
- Ford: engine noises (whirring, buzz or saw) is heard after a cold start between 950-1200 RPM from timing...
- Ford: there is a scraping or grinding noise coming from transmission during cold ambient temperatures,...
- Ford: when taking off from a stop, using light acceleration, the automatic transmission would exhibit an...
- Ford: due to snow entering through cowl top area and melting, allowing the water to enter blower motor and...
- Ford: blower motor freezes after snow melts or water enters, during overnight below temperatures, causing...
- Ford: during cold ambient temperatures, and at light acceleration or coasting, a grinding, scraping noise...
- Ford: a message is displayed regarding the transmission over heating, due to diagnostic trouble codes...
- Ford: transmission fluid leaked on clutch assembly and by using metal parts cleaner, containing 60%...
- Ford: the noise coming from engine, like buzzing or sawing, when RPM range is 950 and 1200 and CAN be...
- Ford: some vehicles may experience a hood cable buzz noise like an exhaust type of noise, from drivers...
- Ford:lincoln: on some vehicles, there are various related concerns about the sync features, such as sync...
- Ford: on some vehicles, when coasting between 50-20MPH (80-32KM/h), a scraping or grinding noise CAN be...
- Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front...
- Ford: engine noise like a buzz or saw, occurring with a range of 950RPM and 1200RPM on some vehicles, and...
- Ford: certain model year vehicles have an improperly balanced clutch assembly
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