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Ford C-Max Energi 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin ASI-44195 · NHTSA communication 10054343 · issued Sep 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2013–2014
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: powertrain/transaxle whine, thumping or clunking or tipping in or out of throttle or a tactile vibration, whenever braking is due to foreign object lodged in powertrain mounts. Model 2013 c-max, 2013-2014 fusion, mkz. *pe

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.