2012 Ford F-150 Technical Service Bulletins

117 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Ford F-150. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10053325May 29, 2013Equipment. Ford: the sun visor vanity mirror door, on some vehicles, fails to close or is loos and causes mirror light to stay on. Models 2012-2013 mustang, explorer, f-150 and 2012 escape.
• 10052801May 13, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: on some vehicles, the rear sliding glass center panel has a water leakage at the side panel. Model 2010-2013 f-150.
• 10053411May 1, 2013Engine cooling. Ford: due to loose, missing, modified or damaged ground g400, various malfunction indicator light (mil) dtc's, related to glow plug control module (gpcm), may be exhibit on some diesel equipped trucks. Model years 2011-2013. No models listed.
• 10053410May 1, 2013Suspension. Ford: on some trucks, while operating in 4x2 mode, there will be noise coming from front hub integrated wheel end (iwe) and will cease once shifted into 4x4 mode. Models 2011-2013 f-150.
• 10053408May 1, 2013Equipment. Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front display interface module (fdim), touchscreen calibration must be performed. Model years 2011-2013. No models listed.
• 10053407May 1, 2013Engine cooling. Ford: on some trucks, on hard acceleration, after extended drive at highway speeds, an intermittent stumble and/or misfire may occur, during extreme humid or damp conditions. Models 2011-2013 f-150.
• 10052207Apr 1, 2013Electrical system, Engine. Ford: some vehicles, with turbochared gasoline direct injection engines, will exhibit flashing malfunction indicator lamp, an intermittent stumble and/or misfire during hard acceleration during extreme humid or damp conditions. Models 2011-2013 f-150.
• 10052032Jan 24, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Ford: after startup, with cold engine, would have a bucking, jerking during parking lot maneuvers and powertrain control module (pcm) should be reprogrammed with latest, higher calibration. Model 2012-2013 f-150.
• 10051743Jan 14, 2013Electrical system. Ford: see document search button for owner letter. A software upgrade is available for certain vehicles. Models 2012-2013 edge, explorer, mkx, focus, escape, flex, fusion, taurus, mks, mkt, f-150. *pe updated 5/10/13. *pe updated 9/17/13.
• 10051733Nov 29, 2012Other or unknown. Ford: due to traction control flashing or illuminating indicator, diagnostic codes (dtc) c1963, c1278, c1280, c1282 are stored in anti lock brake system (abs), during low speed maneuvers . Models 2009-2012 f-150.
• 10051732Nov 23, 2012Suspension. Ford: noise is coming from rear axle on acceleration, an intermittent clicking or snapping, from stop to reverse or drive. Happens only when changing direction. Model 2012 f-150.
• 10051724Nov 1, 2012Exterior lighting. Ford: due to an open headlight switch, the headlamps, park lamps or lamps are inoperative and headlamps will remain on because of aftermarket or genuine ford accessories (gfa), installed incorrectly. Causing possible damage to switch. 2009-2013 f-150.
• 10051923Oct 30, 2012Engine cooling. Ford: stumble/misfire intermittently on acceleration from highway cruise in humid or damp conditions with possible dtc (diagnostic trouble code).
• 10044904May 24, 2012Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Ford: see document search button for owner letter. Standard power windows will continue to function when the one touch up front window system fails.
• 10044524May 23, 2012Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system. Ford: reverse camera in rear view mirror, on some vehicles, may display incorrectly, manual zoom and/or auto zoom feature selection in instrument panel cluster (ipc) message center.
• 10044177Mar 1, 2012Electrical system. Ford: on some vehicles, the instrument cluster, intermittently, would show disconnected/connected message after startup without trailer connected.
• 10044117Feb 23, 2012Latches, locks and linkages. Ford: some vehicles may exhibit a condition where one or more rear doors are difficult to lock or unlock using the door lock rod. This may be due to dust buildup in the door latch. Also included model f150 model years 2009-2011.

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