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March 17, 2021 Service bulletin

Grinding noise during low speed turns from the left rear half shaft area

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 21-2039 for 2020 Ford Escape and 2020 Lincoln Corsair.

Bulletin number
TSB 21-2039
Component
Power train
Summary
Some 2020 Escape/Corsair vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive (AWD) may exhibit a grinding noise during low speed turns from the left rear half shaft area. This may be due to internal contact within the seal. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the left rear half shaft seal.

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