2005 Ford Escape
2005 Ford Escape TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
There are also 2 Ford recalls » 68 TSBs » for the Ford Escape.
Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.
ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.
STEERING
- TSB #05172 -- STEERING CLUNK/RATTLE NOISE - VEHICLES BUILT 3/29/2005 TO 4/4/2005. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018068, OCTOBER 07 2005)
- TSB #05514 -- HIGH STEERING EFFORTS IN COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 2/15/2005. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014699, MARCH 21 2005)
- TSB #18389 -- INTERMITTENT HIGH STEERING EFFORT IN COLD TEMPERATURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013324, JANUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #04214 -- STEERING DRIFT/PULL - IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013366, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #04214 -- STEERING DRIFT/PULL - IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013366, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
SUSPENSION
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- TSB #041601 -- WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018745, NOVEMBER 14 2005)
- TSB #18338 -- ROUGH IDLE AT LOW MILEAGE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014605, DECEMBER 01 2004)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #19026 -- MIRFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0316, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, OR P0304 - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019081, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #04208 -- CAMSHAFT TICK NOISE - 3.0L 4V ENGINE ONLY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019382, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #06116 -- POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE - INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10020173, JANUARY 01 2006)
- TSB #042413 -- ENGINE OVERHEATING AND/OR LOSS OF AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) PERFORMANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014085, DECEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #031404 -- ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04. (NHTSA ID #10011162, AUGUST 23 2004)
- TSB #0443 -- OIL LEAK FROM DIPSTICK OR FRONT OR REAR CRANKSHAFT SEALS - HEATED PCV SERVICE KIT - 3.0L DURATEC ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008537, MARCH 08 2004)
- TSB #06166 -- POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE - INSTALL SPECIAL SERVICE TOOLS PRIOR TO REMOVING CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLT. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021051, no date provided)
- TSB #061614 -- SPARK KNOCK, HARD START AND/OR HESITATION - VEHICLES BUILT AFTER 08-02-2004 WITH A 3.0L ENGINE. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021057, no date provided)
- TSB #0756 -- ENGINE STALLING ON ENGAGEMENT/STOPPING. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021601, no date provided)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- TSB #19536 -- SLOW FUEL FILL DUE TO CLOGGED VENT. *KB (NHTSA ID #10022235, DECEMBER 01 2006)
- TSB #07111 -- COLD CLIMATE SLOW FUEL FILL. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10022672, no date provided)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- TSB #18339 -- SLOW FILL OR PREMATURE SHUTOFF WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANK. *EH (NHTSA ID #10014606, MAY 01 2005)
- TSB #19095 -- SLOW FUEL FILL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019803, no date provided)
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
- TSB #05184 -- SLOW FUEL FILL - REPEAT FILLING STATION PUMP SHUT-OFF. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018057, OCTOBER 07 2005)
- TSB #18217 -- MULTIPLE VEHICLES - FUEL LEVEL INDICATION CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2005 SUPER DUTY F-SERIES, EXCURSION, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, MOUNTAINEER AND AVIATOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010731, OCTOBER 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
- TSB #05513 -- WRENCH LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0A1F PRESENT IN TBCM AND/OR PCM (POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULES) MODULES - VEHICLES BUILT 8/2/2004 THROUGH 1/26/2005. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014698, MARCH 21 2005)
- TSB #0553 -- NO START WITH SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0A90 OR P0A92 IN TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM). *TT (NHTSA ID #10014684, MARCH 21 2005)
- TSB #042107 -- GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014086, DECEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #042107 -- GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014086, DECEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #04232 -- WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL TIP. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013406, NOVEMBER 29 2004)
- TSB #04217 -- GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013369, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #04217 -- GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013369, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
- TSB #18431 -- WHEN INSPECTING A TRANSFER CASE IT IS NORMAL TO FIND METALLIC SHAVINGS ON THE MAGNETIC FILL PLUG. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012975, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
- TSB #18431 -- WHEN INSPECTING A TRANSFER CASE IT IS NORMAL TO FIND METALLIC SHAVINGS ON THE MAGNETIC FILL PLUG. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012975, FEBRUARY 01 2005)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #18894 -- DRIVABILITY CONCERNS - HESITATION/STUMBLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017814, OCTOBER 01 2005)
- TSB #0471 -- WARNING INDICATORS-PARKING AID-REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (RSS) AND FORWARD SENSING SYSTEM (FSS)-FALSE ACTIVATION OF WARNING TONE-SERVICE TIPS. *MJ UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008201, DECEMBER 31 2004)
- TSB #18109 -- CHARGING SYSTEM CONCERNS - SERVICE TIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013245, AUGUST 01 2004)
- TSB #17794 -- MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1639 (VEHICLE ID BLOCK CORRUPTED, NOT PROGRAMMED). *TT (NHTSA ID #10008559, MAY 01 2004)
- TSB #05111 -- MIL ON WITH MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT DTCS P0351 THROUGH P0356-3.0 ENGINE. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016811, no date provided)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
- TSB #18281 -- CONDENSATION INSIDE THE FOGLAMPS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013423, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
- TSB #18281 -- CONDENSATION INSIDE THE FOGLAMPS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10013423, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
- TSB #041514 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011159, AUGUST 09 2004)
- TSB #031501 -- INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009321, JULY 12 2004)
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
- TSB #04189 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014062, DECEMBER 13 2004)
- TSB #04189 -- REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014062, DECEMBER 13 2004)
AIR BAGS
SEAT BELTS
- TSB #05310 -- SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012954, FEBRUARY 21 2005)
- TSB #05310 -- SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012954, FEBRUARY 21 2005)
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- TSB #042421 -- SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014138, JUNE 07 2005)
- TSB #042421 -- SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014138, JUNE 07 2005)
STRUCTURE
- TSB #042616 -- WELD BONDING PROCEDURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014310, DECEMBER 31 2004)
- TSB #042513 -- SERVICEABILITY OF INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER VENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014265, DECEMBER 27 2004)
- TSB #042513 -- SERVICEABILITY OF INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER VENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014265, DECEMBER 27 2004)