Ford Edge 2013–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 46522 · NHTSA communication 10109012 · issued Apr 12, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2013–2017
model years
39
vehicle entries
Official summary
2013-2017 Edge/MKX/Flex/MKT/MKZ/MKS/Taurus/Taurus Police/Explorer/Explorer Police/Continental vehicles equipped with a 3.5L or 3.7L engine, all wheel drive (AWD) and a power transfer unit (PTU) that is being repaired or replaced for an internal failure must also have the vent hose replaced due to contamination in the hose.
Vehicles covered
- 2013 Ford Edge
- 2014 Ford Edge
- 2015 Ford Edge
- 2016 Ford Edge
- 2017 Ford Edge
- 2013 Ford Explorer
- 2014 Ford Explorer
- 2015 Ford Explorer
- 2016 Ford Explorer
- 2017 Ford Explorer
- 2013 Ford Flex
- 2014 Ford Flex
- 2015 Ford Flex
- 2016 Ford Flex
- 2017 Ford Flex
- 2013 Ford Taurus
- 2014 Ford Taurus
- 2015 Ford Taurus
- 2016 Ford Taurus
- 2017 Ford Taurus
- 2017 Lincoln Continental
- 2013 Lincoln MKS
- 2014 Lincoln MKS
- 2015 Lincoln MKS
- 2016 Lincoln MKS
- 2013 Lincoln MKT
- 2014 Lincoln MKT
- 2015 Lincoln MKT
- 2016 Lincoln MKT
- 2017 Lincoln MKT
- 2013 Lincoln MKX
- 2014 Lincoln MKX
- 2015 Lincoln MKX
- 2016 Lincoln MKX
- 2017 Lincoln MKX
- 2013 Lincoln MKZ
- 2014 Lincoln MKZ
- 2015 Lincoln MKZ
- 2016 Lincoln MKZ
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.