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Ford Escape 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin ASI-44129 · NHTSA communication 10052840 · issued Aug 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2013
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford: the driver seat hard stops must be calibrated, when power driver seat module (dsm) has been installed and if calibration not completed, dtc p1188 maybe set. Model 2014 escape. *pe

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.