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August 3, 2016 Service bulletin

Some 2015-2016 escape and 2016 fusion vehicles with the 2.0L gasoline turbo direct injection (gtdi) engine...

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 45966 for 2015-2016 Ford Escape and 2016 Ford Fusion.

Bulletin number
SSM 45966
Component
Engine
Summary
Some 2015-2016 escape and 2016 fusion vehicles with the 2.0l gasoline turbo direct injection (gtdi) engine may exhibit a rolling reverse to drive engagement shudder on acceleration which continues after tsb 15-0187 has been completed. Engineering is currently investigating this condition. Refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 307-01 for normal diagnostics. To assist with the investigation use the report a vehicle concern link at the bottom of the oasis report and submit a global concern report (gcr). Continue to monitor oasis for updates.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,058 complaints in the engine category.

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