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June 28, 2022 Service bulletin

Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit a condition...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 22-2246 for 2020-2022 Ford Escape, 2021-2022 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022 Ford Maverick and others.

Bulletin number
TSB 22-2246
Component
Latches/locks/linkages
Summary
Some 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair, 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and 2022 Maverick vehicles may exhibit a condition where the door(s) do not open using the exterior door handle(s). This may be due to an enabled permanent engagement inertia lock within the exterior door handle, this condition occurs when the doors are closed or opened with excessive force. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to properly disengage the permanent engagement inertia lock clip to allow the exterior door handle(s) to fully extend and open the door(s) from the outside.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 58 complaints in the locks category.

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