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Ford Escape 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB160031 · NHTSA communication 10204996 · issued Aug 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2013–2014
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

2.0L GTDO - Illuminated MIL with DTC p2096 - Built on 09/01/2012 and through 08/01/2013

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.