TSB TSB-10-18-10 — Ford Service bulletin

TSB-10-18-10 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford Escape, 2005–2006 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. FORD/MERCURY: MIL ON WITH DTC P0351-P0356; MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT. BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10/03/05. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A MULFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH TWO OR MORE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FOR COIL ON PLUG (COP) PRIMARY…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
2Model years

Vehicles and model years TSB-10-18-10 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Escape 2005, 2006

Every document filed under TSB-10-18-10

Document IDFiledType
TSB-10-18-10 September 14, 2010 Service bulletin

What TSB-10-18-10 covers

Transmission & drivetrain, Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB TSB-10-18-10?

TSB-10-18-10 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Escape across the 2005–2006 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: FORD/MERCURY: MIL ON WITH DTC P0351-P0356; MULTIPLE COIL PRIMARY CIRCUIT. BUILT ON OR BEFORE 10/03/05. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L ENGINE MAY EXHIBIT A MULFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH TWO OR MORE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) FOR COIL ON PLUG (COP) PRIMARY…

Which vehicles does TSB-10-18-10 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Escape (2005–2006). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB TSB-10-18-10 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. TSB-10-18-10 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of TSB-10-18-10?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under TSB-10-18-10, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under TSB-10-18-10. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.