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September 14, 2016 Service bulletin

Rolling reverse to drive engagement shudder on acceleration

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 16-2037 for 2015-2016 Ford Escape and 2016 Ford Fusion.

Bulletin number
TSB 16-2037
Component
Engine
Summary
Some 2015-2016 Escape and 2016 Fusion vehicles equipped with a 2.0L GTDI engine may exhibit a rolling reverse to drive engagement shudder on acceleration. Reprogram the powertrain control module (PCM) to the latest calibration using IDS release 102.01 or higher. Make sure you are connected to the internet when entering module programming to obtain the latest updates. Calibration files may also be obtained at www.motorcraftservice.com.

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

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