Ford C-Max 2016–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 46073 · NHTSA communication 10109067 · issued Sep 19, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016–2017
model years
37
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2016-2017 Escape, MKC, Fiesta, F150, Expedition, Navigator, Mustang, Transit, Focus, C-Max, MKX, Taurus, MKS, Flex, MKT, and Edge and 2017 Explorer, Fusion, MKZ, Super Duty, Transit Connect and Continental vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 might exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in Transport mode. Engineering is aware of this possibility and it is considered normal due to the power saving features enabled while in transportation mode. It is beneficial to extended battery life to keep the vehicle in Transport Mode until the vehicle is prepped for sa
Vehicles covered
- 2016 Ford C-Max
- 2017 Ford C-Max
- 2016 Ford Edge
- 2017 Ford Edge
- 2016 Ford Escape
- 2017 Ford Escape
- 2016 Ford Expedition
- 2017 Ford Expedition
- 2017 Ford Explorer
- 2016 Ford F-150
- 2017 Ford F-150
- 2017 Ford F-250
- 2016 Ford Fiesta
- 2017 Ford Fiesta
- 2016 Ford Flex
- 2017 Ford Flex
- 2016 Ford Focus
- 2017 Ford Focus
- 2017 Ford Fusion
- 2016 Ford Mustang
- 2017 Ford Mustang
- 2016 Ford Taurus
- 2017 Ford Taurus
- 2016 Ford Transit
- 2017 Ford Transit
- 2017 Ford Transit Connect
- 2017 Lincoln Continental
- 2016 Lincoln MKC
- 2017 Lincoln MKC
- 2016 Lincoln MKS
- 2016 Lincoln MKT
- 2017 Lincoln MKT
- 2016 Lincoln MKX
- 2017 Lincoln MKX
- 2017 Lincoln MKZ
- 2016 Lincoln Navigator
- 2017 Lincoln Navigator
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.