Mustang

Defect

On affected vehicles equipped with a Ford Performance Whipple Supercharger Upgrade Kit the updated software may not be able to detect module hardware errors leading to unintended acceleration or unintended vehicle movement increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Update the Powertrain Control Module software.

Defect

On affected vehicles the software repair for previous recall 20C06 may not have been delivered properly and the underlying condition may still exist. The condition may cause the Gear Shift Indication to recommend gear changes at intervals that do not meet the specification.

Remedy

Update the Powertrain Control Module software and perform an additional verification process to ensure the configuration has been installed correctly.

Defect

Affected vehicles may experience corrosion that can weaken or detach the seatbelt anchor pretensioner cables for both front seats. A corroded pretensioner cable may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash.

Remedy

The remedy has not yet been developed. However vehicle owners with concerns are advised to present their vehicle at an approved repairer for inspection.

Defect

Affected vehicles may experience corrosion that can weaken or detach the seatbelt anchor pretensioner cables for both front seats. A corroded pretensioner cable may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash.

Remedy

The remedy has not yet been developed. However vehicle owners with concerns are advised to present their vehicle at an approved repairer for inspection.

Defect

Affected vehicles may experience corrosion that can weaken or detach the seatbelt anchor pretensioner cables for both front seats. A corroded pretensioner cable may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash.

Remedy

The remedy has not yet been developed. However vehicle owners with concerns are advised to present their vehicle at an approved repairer for inspection.

Defect

Affected vehicles may experience corrosion that can weaken or detach the seatbelt anchor pretensioner cables for both front seats. A corroded pretensioner cable may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash.

Remedy

The remedy has not yet been developed. However vehicle owners with concerns are advised to present their vehicle at an approved repairer for inspection.

Defect

The software repair for a previous recall may not have been properly delivered to the vehicle. The underlying noncompliance specified in the recall still exists and customers will not receive a warning if there is a reduction in brake fluid below the recommended level in the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

Remedy

Update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software and / or replace it if necessary.

Defect

The software repair for a previous recall may not have been properly delivered to the vehicle. The underlying noncompliance specified in the recall still exists and customers will not receive a warning if there is a reduction in brake fluid below the recommended level in the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

Remedy

Update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software and / or replace it if necessary.

Defect

The software repair for a previous recall may not have been properly delivered to the vehicle. The underlying noncompliance specified in the recall still exists and customers will not receive a warning if there is a reduction in brake fluid below the recommended level in the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

Remedy

Update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software and / or replace it if necessary.

Defect

The software repair for a previous recall may not have been properly delivered to the vehicle. The underlying noncompliance specified in the recall still exists and customers will not receive a warning if there is a reduction in brake fluid below the recommended level in the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

Remedy

Update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software and / or replace it if necessary.

Defect

The software repair for a previous recall may not have been properly delivered to the vehicle. The underlying noncompliance specified in the recall still exists and customers will not receive a warning if there is a reduction in brake fluid below the recommended level in the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

Remedy

Update the Body Controller Module (BCM) software and / or replace it if necessary.

Defect

Affected vehicles may not show the correct Homologation regulation on the Vehicle Identification (VIN) label.

Remedy

Replace the VIN label.

Defect

A number of vehicles could potentially be affected by water ingress in the Body Control Module (BCM) leading to corrosion inside. Water ingress into the BCM may prevent exterior lighting components from functioning as intended.

Remedy

Inspect and repair the windscreen for leaks if necessary. Replace BCMs affected by water ingress.

Defect

A number of vehicles could potentially be affected by water ingress in the Body Control Module (BCM) leading to corrosion inside. Water ingress into the BCM may prevent exterior lighting components from functioning as intended.

Remedy

Inspect and repair the windscreen for leaks if necessary. Replace BCMs affected by water ingress.

Defect

A number of vehicles could potentially be affected by water ingress in the Body Control Module (BCM) leading to corrosion inside. Water ingress into the BCM may prevent exterior lighting components from functioning as intended.

Remedy

Inspect and repair the windscreen for leaks if necessary. Replace BCMs affected by water ingress.

Defect

On affected vehicles there is a potential software issue causing the rear-view camera not to function as intended.

Remedy

Update the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles a software problem may result in issues with the rear-view camera that reduce the driver’s view or with it remaining on after a reversing event.

Remedy

Update the vehicle software to the latest level.

Defect

On affected vehicles black Instrument cluster screen may occur randomly and persist until the next time the vehicle is turned on.

Remedy

Update the software in the vehicle’s instrument cluster to the latest level.

Defect

Some Mustang vehicles have a brake system warning lamp in the vehicle�s instrument cluster which may not illuminate if the brake fluid is depleted from the brake fluid reservoir.�

Remedy

Software update�

Defect

The image processing module may not be calibrated correctly.

Remedy

Update the software of the image processing module.

Defect

Various driver assist systems may stop functioning under certain conditions due to a faulted signal sent by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).

Remedy

Reprogram the PCM to the latest available level.

Defect

Air bag inflators may not operate as intended

Remedy

Replace air bag inflator

Defect

The battery wiring harness in the engine compartment may have been incorrectly installed

Remedy

Reposition and secure harness.If found to be damaged a new harness is to be installed.

Defect

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver side frontal airbag the front driver side air bag inflator housing may rupture and deploy the airbag abnormally. An inflator rupture could also result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a revised Airbag Inflator into all affected vehicles.

Defect

There may be reduced clearance between the battery cable wiring loom and the exhaust manifold. There is a possibility that the wiring could contact the manifold and result a short circuit and possible engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and apply additional heat resistant foil tape to the wiring loom and secure it away from the exhaust manifold using an additional clip fitted to the inner wing panel.

Defect

Certain of the affected vehicles could be fitted with a cruise control cable that may interfere with the cruise control servo pulley and not allow the throttle to return to idle when disengaging the cruise control.

Remedy

Phase 1 - Write to owners advising them to immediately stop using the cruise control system and offering them the option of dealers disabling the system should they so wish. Phase 2 - As soon as replacement cruise control cables become available recall all affected vehicles for replacement of the cable.