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Ford Escape 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB 21-2007 · NHTSA communication 10186412 · issued Jan 12, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P04DB stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the crankcase ventilation tube assembly and 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.