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Ford Focus 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM-45856 · NHTSA communication 10079012 · issued May 27, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

May illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) with misfire codes

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.