Ford Escape 2020–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 49860 · NHTSA communication 10198627 · issued Jun 5, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020–2021
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2020-2021 Ford Escape PHEV and Mustang Mach-E vehicles may experience a high voltage battery No Charge condition while using a factory equipped charge cord/Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE). To assist engineering, if published diagnostics leads to EVSE replacement, video record the EVSE indicator LEDs when the fault condition is present. Record the entire sequence if an indicator flash sequence occurs. Submit a Global Concern Report (GCR) and attach the video using the Report a Vehicle Concern link at the bottom of OASIS. The following formats are supported: 3GP,ASF,WMV,AVI,MP4,MP
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.