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Ford Escape 2009–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-11-3-22 · NHTSA communication 10040948 · issued Mar 15, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2009–2011
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: there may be a leaking/stuck canister purge valve which can cause multiple driving systems. The malfunction light may be on with or without stored trouble codes. *rm

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.