2016 Ford Fusion technical service bulletins
154 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2016 Ford Fusion.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Special Field Action 26L03 Certain 2013-2024 Model Year California Emissions-Certified Vehicles...
- Certain 2014-2016 Model Year Fusion Vehicles Equipped With 1.5L Engine
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless...
- Certain 2013-2014 Model Year Escape and 2013-2016 Fusion Vehicles Equipped with a 6F35 Transmission Shift...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- The affected vehicles have an emissions control system that may not control tailpipe emissions effectively...
- While performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
- Certain 2014-2015 Model Year Fiesta, 2014-2016 Model Year Fusion, MKZ and 2014-2016 Model Year Transit...
- All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code
- For 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an...
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to
- Some 2014-2020 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles may be equipped with a 1.5L Ecoboost engine that uses...
- Noise when the brakes are applied
- Error message when updating the All Wheel Drive-ATC Barcode using the IDS service function after...
- Thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
- Rattle noise from the transmission bellhousing area
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Edge and Lincoln MKX Vehicles and 2013-2018 Model Year Fusion and Lincoln MKZ...
- Certain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge and Lincoln MKX Vehicles and 2013-2018 Model Year Fusion and Lincoln MKZ...
- Certain 2015-2018 Model Year Edge and Lincoln MKX Vehicles and 2013-2018 Model Year Fusion and Lincoln MKZ...
- Low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition with or without an illuminated...
- Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in...
- Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Focus battery electric vehicle (BEV), 2013-2020 Fusion plug-in...
- 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate...
- Been the result of a differential or transfer shaft bearing failure and the transmission can be...
- Some 2014-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2014-2020 Fusion plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2015-2017 MKZ/MKZ...
- Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2014-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge...
- This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected
- Various 2014-2020 vehicles equipped with a 3G modem may experience a lack of 3G modem performance
- Rattle noise from the transmission bellhousing area
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- Noise when the brakes are applied
- Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2021 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2021...
- Under Safety Recall 20S15, in some of the affected vehicles, the door latches have a pawl spring tab that...
- Some 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2018 C-MAX, 2013-2019 Escape, 2014-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge...
- Oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket
- This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected
- Thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
- Volume control unresponsive from the Front Control Interface Module (FCIM) and steering volume controls...
- Inoperative remote start with a 'Vehicle Failed To Start' message when using MyFord Mobile/Ford...
- Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus,2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2020...
- Ssm 48619
- Thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- This article supersedes TSB 19-2139 to update the production fix date
- Low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or runs rough condition with or without an illuminated...
- Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape with 1.5L engine may exhibit coolant usage and white smoke from...
- Poor A/C performance/improper climate function
- 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...
- No crank concern due to a security access key table error
- Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape vehicles with 1.5L Ecoboost engine exhibiting coolant...
- Some 2013-2016 Fusion and MKZ vehicles may not have a valid 5 digit key code stored in the Ford key code...
- Low coolant level, white exhaust smoke and/or a runs rough condition with or without an illuminated...
- On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter pilot hub be...
- Poor A/C performance/improper climate function and/or a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P06A0 in the...
- Ssm 47948 - 2010-2019
- Some 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape equipped with 1.5L Ecoboost engine may exhibit coolant...
- No crank concern due to a security access key table error
- Corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust
- Multiple drivability or electrical concerns with one or more diagnostic trouble codes, being the most...
- Some all-wheel drive (AWD) 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost/Fusion vehicles...
- Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system
- Pop-up message every key cycle that states 'SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network'....
- Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2019 Escape/Fusion/MKZ, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 Edge/F150/MKC/Mustang,...
- For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related...
- 2013 2018 C-Max, Fusion, and MKZ Hybrid vehicles using SOBDM-C module connectors do not require...
- When connecting the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford...
- 2013-2019 vehicles equipped with a LKS system with customer complaints of steering wheel vibration,...
- Thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
- Coolant consumption and white smoke concern
- Illuminated MIL with DTC P0C27 and/or P0C28. Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
- Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L/1.6L/2.0L EcoBoost, 2013-2018 Fusion vehicles equipped...
- 2015-2018
- Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone...
- Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input
- Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or...
- Runs rough condition with DTCs P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 and/or P0316
- Discharged battery, inoperative remote features via MyFord Mobile app, incomplete user authorization...
- Various 2016-2017 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input
- Inoperative remote features via My Ford Mobile app, discharged battery, incomplete user authorization...
- Some 2013-2017 C-MAX Energi, 2013-2018 Fusion Energi, 2013-2018 C-MAX/Fusion Hybrid/MKZ Hybrid may exhibit...
- High voltage (HV) battery failing to charge while connected to the Delphi 120 volt electric vehicle...
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use...
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with...
- Fluid leak from the PTU intermediate shaft seal
- No start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement
- Certain 2015 Model Year Flex and Taurus, 2015-2016 Model Year C-MAX, and MKS, and 2016 Model Year Edge,...
- Some 2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Escape/MKC/Fusion/MKZ/Flex/MKT/Mondeo/Kuga/EcoSport AWD vehicles where diagnosis...
- Some 2013-2017 Fusion Hybrid Energi built on or before 24-Mar-2017, 2012-2016 Focus Electric and 2013-2016...
- Thumping/rubbing or grinding noise coming from the transmission
- Some 2014-2017 fusion and 2017 escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection...
- Some 2013-2017 c-max/fusion energi and 2017 c-max/fusion/mkz hybrid vehicles may exhibit an illuminated...
- Some 2016-2017 F150, edge, mkx, escape, focus, mkc, fusion, mkz, taurus and 2017 continental vehicles...
- Multiple 2014-2016 vehicles equipped with 6F35 transmission and built on 1-JAN-2014 and through...
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or...
- The EV range after fully charging a 2012-2016 focus electric, 2013-2016 c-max/fusion energi may vary after...
- To help differentiate engine oil leaks from other possible sources, a new white-colored fluorescent engine...
- Some 2015-2017 edge/mkx, escape/mkc, fusion/mkz and explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.0L or 2.3L may...
- Some 2010-2016 epas equipped vehicles may exhibit steering related noises
- Some 2014-2017 fusion and 2017 escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection...
- Certain 2015 model year edge, 2015-2016 model year F-150, mkt, and police interceptor sedan, and 2016...
- Setting the correct tire inflation pressure is an important step in the pre-delivery process and during...
- Some 2008-2017 ford/mercury/lincoln vehicles equipped with sync may generate a vhr that identifies a...
- Some 2013-2016 fusion/escape/mkt/flex/mks/taurus, 2015-2016 mkz/mkc/edge and 2016 mkx vehicles may exhibit...
- Some 2015-2016 F-150, c-max, edge, mks, taurus, and flex and 2016 expedition, explorer, escape, fusion,...
- When hooking up the vehicle communication module (VCM) and integrated diagnostic system (IDS) to the dlc...
- Concern where the safety belt retractor webbing does not extract from the stowed position or exhibits...
- 2013-2017
- Low coolant, white exhaust smoke and an illuminated MIL if diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0217, P300,...
- Delayed engagement/shudder during a drive to reverse shift
- The Powertrain Control/Emissions Diagnosis (PC/ED) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic...
- MIL On with Diagnostic Trouble Code P0137(O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 2) in Powertrain...
- Rolling reverse to drive engagement shudder on acceleration
- Certain 2015 Model Year Edge, 2015-2016 Model Year F-150, MKT, and Police Interceptor Sedan, and 2016...
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with a harsh transmission engagement after an active...
- A-Pillar trim panel out of position near the headliner at one or both front doors
- Some 2013-2016 fusion, mkz, and 2013-2015 c-max vehicles equipped with an HF35 transmission and built on...
- Some 2015-2016 escape and 2016 fusion vehicles with the 2.0L gasoline turbo direct injection (GTDI) engine...
- 2013-2017 fusion/escape/mkz (excluding 3.7L), 2015-2016 edge/explorer (excluding 3.5L/3.7L), 2015-2016...
- Some 2014-2016 fusion vehicles equipped with a 1.5L gasoline turbo direct injection (GTDI) engine may...
- Following concerns; the GPS not tracking the vehicle position correctly, the vehicle location arrow icon...
- 2013-2016 fusion - window switch bezel warped or does not sit flush - ebony/piano black
- 2013-2016 focus/c-max - remote keyless entry (RKE) programing concerns
- Air conditioning (a/c) inoperative - diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0645
- A/c compressor lockup - vehicles in storage or used infrequently
- Remove water or moisture before removing the sobdmc fuse cover
- Touchscreen navigation system
- In some of the affected vehicles, the front control/display interface module (FCDIM) may have been...
- Energi
- 2.0L ecoboost - fuel odor issue
- 49 cfr
- 49 cfr
- Demonsftration/Delivery Hold
- Ford: certain darker colored vehicles will have visible markings of mold on front fascia and where fascia...
- Ford: some vehicles transmission will experience, after a cold soak or an extended period with engine off,...
- Ford/lincoln: on some vehicles, after module programming procedure or other routine service has been...
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