2018 Ford Transit technical service bulletins
192 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2018 Ford Transit.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Some 2013-2016 Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine and 2015-2019 Transit vehicles...
- Customer Satisfaction Program 25N15
- Some 2013-2016 Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L diesel engine and 2015-2019 Transit vehicles...
- Advance Notice – Customer Satisfaction Program 25N17 Certain 2015-2025 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines...
- Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless...
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines Rear View Camera Inspection For One-Time Replacemen
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines Rear View Camera Inspection For One-Time Replacement
- Special Field Action 25L02 Certain 2017-2024 Model Year California Emissions-Certified Vehicles...
- This article supersedes TSB 24-2165 to update the TSB Service Procedure
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- All Transit accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code.
- While performing a transmission repair on some 2012-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, a transmission seal...
- 2024-2024
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped With 3.2L Diesel Engine Exhaust Gas Temperature...
- This article supersedes TSB 21-2175 to update the TSB Service Procedure
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored...
- All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code
- 2015-2024
- This article supersedes TSB 22-2444 to add 2024 model year vehicles
- For 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an...
- During service and repair requiring removal and replacement of a crankshaft bolt and/or crankshaft damper,...
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped With 3.2L Diesel Engine
- Certain 2015-2019 Ford Transit 3.2L Diesel Replace Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles with 3.2L Diesel Engine
- Power folding mirrors that are inoperative or exhibit a clicking sound
- Front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise
- In various 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or...
- The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored...
- This article supersedes TSB 22-2271 to update the vehicle model years affected
- 2015-2023
- Snap, click and/or pop noise from the door check when opening/closing the front door(s). This may be due...
- This article supersedes TSB 22-2175 to update the Issue, Action, and Service Procedure
- Front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored...
- 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate...
- Boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving
- Concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map matching or a blank display
- Illuminated MIL with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the...
- In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or...
- 2015-2022
- Boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving
- Uneven steering effort
- Condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update
- Some 2017-2022 F-Super Duty and 2016-2022 F-650/F-750 with 6.7L diesel engines, 2015-2019 Transit with...
- Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles with a 3.2L Diesel Engine EGR Cooler Replacement Vehicles...
- Certain 2017-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles with a 3.2L Diesel Engine EGR Cooler Replacement- Owner...
- Repeat coolant leak from a deteriorated O-ring and/or intake manifold thermostat housing
- Certain 2015-2019 Model Year Transit Vehicles with a 3.2L Diesel Engine EGR Cooler Replacement n some of...
- Front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2002 stored in the...
- This program extends the coverage of the front nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor for twelve months of service,...
- This program extends the warranty coverage of the rear nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor for twelve months of...
- This program extends the warranty coverage of the catalytic converter portion of the selective catalyst...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle customers may receive a message in their FordPass or Lincoln Way...
- Blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode
- Some 2016 MKS, 2016-2017 Navigator, 2016-2018 F-150/Focus/C-MAX/Edge/Fiesta/MKX/Transit Connect/Mustang,...
- Engine oil in the exhaust after turbocharger replacement for various reasons
- 2015-2021
- Some 2018-2021 vehicles supported by FDRS may not list a software update for a module under the SW Updates...
- Incorrectly adjusted ajar switch
- Slow fill condition and/or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes...
- Certain 2013-2016 Model Year F-Series Super Duty 6.7L Diesel and 2015-2019 Model Year Transit 3.2L Diesel...
- Certain 2013-2016 Model Year F-Series Super Duty 6.7L Diesel and 2015-2019 Model Year Transit 3.2L Diesel...
- Certain 2013-2016 Model Year F-Series Super Duty 6.7L Diesel and 2015-2019 Model Year Transit 3.2L Diesel...
- Difficulty opening and/or closing the manual sliding door that will require sliding door adjustment
- Engine or transmission overheat concern
- Boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving
- Illuminated MIL with DTC P025A And/Or DTC U0109 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be...
- Vehicle Hotspot feature not enabled on this vehicle when attempting to enter the Hotspot menu
- Some 2017-2021 F-Super Duty and 2016-2021 F650-750 with 6.7L diesel engines, 2015-2019 Transit with 3.2L...
- Boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving
- Loose or unseated headliner at the C and/or C 1/2 pillar(s) causing visible gaps
- Oil leak from the turbocharger oil supply or return tubes, O-rings or 6.7L pedestal gasket
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2002 stored in the...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P207F, P20EE, P229F, P2201 and/or P24AE. This may be...
- Some 2016 MKS, 2016-2017 Navigator, 2016-2018 F150/Focus/CMAX/Edge/Fiesta/MKX/ Transit Connect/Mustang,...
- Volume control unresponsive from the Front Control Interface Module (FCIM) and steering volume controls...
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P2452 and P2453 stored...
- Engine overheat concern
- Some customers may experience a notification in the FordPass and/or LincolnWay apps that indicates their...
- Ssm 48633 - 2018-2019
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2002 stored in the...
- Ssm 48619
- Lack of heat or uneven heat from side to side
- Ssm 48601 - 2015-2019
- This program extends the warranty coverage of the reductant heater and sender assembly to 11 years of...
- Ssm 48543 - 2015-2019
- "Battery Backup Component Failure" message in the cluster
- Poor air conditioning (A/C) performance
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- Map displayed on the left half of the SYNC screen with no other information/soft buttons present after...
- Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone...
- Poor air conditioning (A/C) performance
- Concern where there is no 4th, 5th, or 6th gear engagement and MIL with DTC P07AA. If diagnostics lead to...
- Inoperative power door locks and/or power windows due to water intrusion in the door to body harness...
- 2015-2019
- 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
- Loose or unseated headliner at the C and/or C 1/2 pillar(s) causing visible gaps
- Ssm 47926
- Ssm 47903
- Various drivability concerns including difficulty starting, misfires and/or an illuminated MIL with...
- When removing and installing a 2015-2019 Transit front subframe, the cage nuts located in the body of the...
- Headliner that does not stay seated at the C and/or C and half pillar hard trim
- Drive To Clean maintenance messages and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic...
- No crank concern due to a security access key table error
- Illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with only diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P054E stored in the...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P24A0 and/or P26A0 in the powertrain control module...
- Front wheel bearing type noise or DTCs C0031 and/or C0034 in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module
- Some 2012-2019 Vehicles may require repairs to the Smartlink system
- Power steering fluid leak at the steering pump or gear
- Intermittent alarm activation with lights flashing and the horn sounding after a loud noise and/or...
- Front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise
- Pop-up message every key cycle that states 'SYNC can check for updates when connected to a WiFi network'....
- Some 2017-2019 F-Super Duty and 2016-2019 F650-750 with 6.7L diesel engines, 2015-2019 Transit with 3.2L...
- 2018-2019
- For 2015-2019 Transit vehicles, multiple fuse assemblies for the high current battery junction box are...
- Some 2016-2019 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel may indicate a blank PCM when connected to the...
- For 2010-2019 vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, when diagnosing and/or replacing turbo related...
- Technical Service Bulletin informing customers of XL Hybrid 130" wheel base Ford Transit vehicles that the...
- When connecting the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) or Ford...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P207F, P20EE, P229F, P2201 and/or P24AE. This may be...
- Illuminated MIL with DTC P054E. If DTC P054E is set with any other DTCs, diagnose and repair those DTCs first
- Lack of heat or uneven heat from side to side
- Android Auto Preference menu selection is not present after an update to version 3.0 software
- Unique accessory drive noise characteristics
- Some 2015-2018 Transit may exhibit a front wheel bearing type noise or DTCs C0031 and/or C034 in the...
- 2018 Transit vehicles equipped with 3.7L engine and built on or after 10-Aug-2018 will no longer have foam...
- Various Performance Related concerns such as Display Operation, Navigation, Voice Recognition, Phone...
- "Drive To Clean" maintenance messages and/or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on with DTC...
- Replacement engines may have a fuel injection pump sprocket that does not include a keyway slot
- Some 2015-2018 Transit vehicles equipped with the Auxiliary Heater / A/C Prep Package 62C are built...
- This article supersedes TSB 18-2084 to update the Service Procedure
- Immediate engine shut off with or without diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1594 stored in the BCM after...
- Tick type noise from the cylinder block area
- Various 2016-2018 vehicles with SYNC 3 may experience a touch screen that does not respond to any input
- Intermittent blue or black screen
- 2017-2018 F-Super Duty/F-650/F-750/E-Series/Transit chassis cab and stripped chassis vehicles have their...
- Trailer connected and/or disconnected message in the IPC without a trailer connected
- Illuminated MIL with DTC P025A stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to an...
- Mirror housing vibrating while driving, moving freely, or not moving to the desired position if the mirror...
- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2002
- Replacing the original equipment SYNC/Navigation system with either an aftermarket SYNC/Navigation kit or...
- Engine shut off after using the remote start function to start the vehicle with DTC P1594 stored in the...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018,...
- Functional concerns where USB audio playback and App Link will not operate
- Condition where the second row seat is stuck or difficult to fold or unfold
- Various starting or drivability issues along with various diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Before...
- Some 2018 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.2L diesel built on or after 01-Nov-2017 may indicate a blank...
- The procedure to program keys on 2015-2018 Transit vehicles depends on if the vehicle is equipped with the...
- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U0100 stored in various modules after running a continuous memory diagnostic...
- Some 2017-2018 F-Super Duty/2016-2018 F650-750 with 6.7L diesel engines and 2015-2018 Transit with 3.2L...
- Illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P246C and/or P2463 in the powertrain control module...
- Concern where USB Audio playback and App Link applications will not function properly
- Coolant leak due to a hose clamp not sealing
- 2018 F-Super Duty/F-650/F-750 and Transit vehicles equipped with 6.7L or 3.2L diesel engines may exhibit a...
- 2010-2018 various vehicles equipped with SYNC or SYNC 3 may not function when attempting to find or use...
- Engine oil leak from the rear crankshaft seal
- Concern of no airflow from the climate control vents
- 2015-2018
- The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with...
- Front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise
- Blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode
- When replacing a 2015-2018 Transit 3.2L Duratorq-TDCi engine assembly or block, two new transmission...
- No start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and a DTC P161A after PCM replacement
- Unique accessory drive noise characteristics
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