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March 14, 2019 Service bulletin

Damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone)

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 47858 for 2013-2018 Ford Escape.

Bulletin number
SSM 47858
Component
Suspension
Summary
Some 2013-2018 Escape vehicles may exhibit damaged or delaminated bushing(s) on the rear suspension front lower arm (dog bone). If the rear suspension front lower arm requires replacement, an updated part is available through the parts catalog. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 204-02 for removal and installation.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 84 complaints in the suspension category.

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