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Ford Focus 2012–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 15-0036 · NHTSA communication 10057879 · issued Mar 17, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2012–2014
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford 2012-2014 focus: information regarding certain vehicles equipped with 2.0l gas direct injection engine may cause a concern of a mil engine running rough or loss of power. *lj

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.