Ford Escape 2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB 20-2288 · NHTSA communication 10179153 · issued Aug 27, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 11-Jan-2020 or 2020 Escape/Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.0L/2.3L EcoBoost engine and built on or before 18-Mar-2020 may exhibit a slow fuel fill and/or spit back during refueling. This may be due to the software in the powertrain control module (PCM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reprogram the PCM.
Vehicles covered
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.