Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2021 Transit are official communications between Ford & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    STEERING

    • TSB #SSM 50343

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205481

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles built on 12-Aug-2019 and through 1-Sep-2021 may exhibit a lack of power steering assist on initial engine start-up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U3000:49 stored in the power steering control module ... Read More »

    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #SSM 51295

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230797

      Some 2020-2022 Transit, 2022 E-Transit vehicles built on or before 26-Apr-2022 may exhibit a lack of power steering assist at initial vehicle start-up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C102D:00 stored in the power steering control module ... Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #SSM 50720

      Date Announced:
      APR 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210806

      2020-2022 Transit vehicles equipped with the push down parking brake lever operate differently than the standard parking brake. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #21L04

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213730

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost Engine - Fuel Filler Door E85 Label Removal . Read More »

    • TSB #21L04

      Date Announced:
      MAY 17, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211953

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost Engine - Fuel Filler Door E85 Label Removal - In all of the affected vehicles, the fuel tank filler door may incorrectly have an E85 fuel label installed on units ... Read More »

    • TSB #21B58

      Date Announced:
      SEP 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201641

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with 3.5L PFDI Engines Inactive Smart Acceleration Truncation Feature In all of the affected vehicles, the Smart Acceleration Truncation (SAT) feature is non-functional. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #SSM 52335

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10251952

      For 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an engine oil leak, refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-00 for oil leak inspection and testing methods. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 23-2015

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230775

      2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.3L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3.5L Duratec/3.5L EcoBoost engines, 2023 Bronco with the 2. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50988

      Date Announced:
      AUG 02, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10217832

      Some 2018-2021 F-150 3.3L, 2020-2021 Explorer 3.3L, and 2020-2021 Transit 3.5L may experience an illuminated low oil pressure and malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0521 stored in the powertrain control ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50306

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204040

      Some 2018-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator; 2019-2021 Ranger; 2020-2021 Escape, Corsair, Explorer, Transit; 2021 Bronco, Bronco Sport, Edge, Nautilus, F-150, Mustang; 2019-2022 Transit Connect; 2020-2022 Aviator, F-Super Duty; and ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50156

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201700

      Some 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3L or 5.0L engine, Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.5L Duratec engine, and Explorer/Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with a 3. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49821

      Date Announced:
      MAY 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194428

      Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #TSB 21-2335

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201906

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may experience a pop/sizzle/crack noise from the exhaust. This may be due to water dripping on the exhaust from the evaporator drain tube. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #21L04

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213730

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost Engine - Fuel Filler Door E85 Label Removal . Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #TSB 24-2099

      Date Announced:
      APR 02, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253886

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2444 to add 2024 model year vehicles. Some 2015-2024 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (only), and U-joints at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft may ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 24-2100

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252673

      This article supersedes TSB 24-2059 to update the Service Procedure LTIS statement. Some 2021-2022 F-150, 2022-2023 Expedition/Navigator/Mustang and 2020-2023 Transit/Explorer/Aviator vehicles equipped with a 10R80/10R80MHT transmission ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 24-2059

      Date Announced:
      MAR 13, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252662

      This article supersedes TSB 23-2351 to remove 2023 F-150 10R80 and 10R80 MHT vehicle applications. The 2023 F-150 10R80 and 10R80 MHT vehicles will be the subject of a separate article. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 52314

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10251934

      During service and repair requiring removal and replacement of a crankshaft bolt and/or crankshaft damper, achieving proper torque of the crankshaft pulley bolt is critical. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 23-2351

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10246123

      Some 2021-2023 F-150, 2022-2023 Expedition/Navigator, 2022-2023 Mustang, 2020-2023 Transit, 2020-2023 Explorer/Aviator vehicles equipped with a 10R80/10R80MHT transmission may exhibit a harsh/delayed engagement and/or harsh/delayed shift, ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51939

      Date Announced:
      SEP 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243648

      Some 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT/10R100 transmission may exhibit a whine noise at idle and/or while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 23-2250

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241447

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2428 and 23-2176 to update the Issue, Action and Service Procedure. Some 2017-2023 F-150, 2018-2023 Expedition/Navigator/Mustang, 2019-2023 Ranger, 2020-2023 Explorer/Aviator/Transit and 2021-2023 Bronco ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51687

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237786

      TSB 22-2428 is missing some labor operations. For any missing labor operations, claim available new model labor operations or m-time. Refer to this article on the repair order. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2428

      Date Announced:
      MAY 29, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236680

      Some 2017-2023 F-150, 2018-2023 Expedition/Navigator/Mustang, 2019-2023 Ranger, 2020-2023 Explorer/Aviator/Transit and 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles equipped with a 10R60 transmission and built on or before 23-Dec-2022 or with a ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 23-2154

      Date Announced:
      MAY 16, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236575

      2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.3L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3.5L Duratec/3.5L EcoBoost engines, 2021-2023 Bronco with the 2.3L or 2. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51531

      Date Announced:
      APR 03, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234125

      Some 2020-2023 Explorer/Aviator/Transit, 2021-2023 F-150/Bronco, 2022-2023 Expedition/Navigator/Mustang and 2023 F-250/F-350 Super Duty vehicles may exhibit harsh/delayed engagement and/or harsh/delayed shift concerns. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51419

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233695

      Some 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a 10R60/10R80/10R80 MHT/10R100 transmission may exhibit a whine noise at idle and/or while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2444

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226939

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2271 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2015-2023 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (only), and U-joints at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2271

      Date Announced:
      JUL 07, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215619

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2175 to update the Issue, Action, and Service Procedure. Some 2015-2022 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (only), and U-joints at the transmission flange and rear ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2175

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211706

      Some 20152022 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel only, and a U-joint at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft may experience a boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50661

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210242

      Some 2018-2022 F-150, Expedition, Navigator, Transit, Aviator and Explorer vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2043

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208140

      Some 2015-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel only, and a U-joint at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft may experience a boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2377

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202861

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit a harsh engagement/harsh shift/delayed shift. It is also possible to experience an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) or diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0729, P0731, P0732, P0733, ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2224

      Date Announced:
      JUL 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199525

      Some 2020 Transit vehicles equipped with a 3.5L Duratec engine and all 2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 01-Jul-2021 may experience an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0011, P0012, ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2231

      Date Announced:
      JUL 15, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199532

      Some 2021 Transit vehicles equipped with single rear wheel (SRW) and built on or before 01-Jul-2021 may experience an inoperative SEIC. This may be due to the software in the powertrain control module (PCM). Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2044

      Date Announced:
      MAR 31, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189867

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with a gas engine may exhibit a harsh engagement into drive with or without an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0772 and/or P2704 in the powertrain ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2064

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189781

      Some 2015-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (SRW), and a U-joint at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft may experience a boom/hum/moan noise or vibration from the rear while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49510

      Date Announced:
      JAN 29, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186651

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with all of the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the powertrain control module (PCM): P2804, P2803, P0713, P0710, P0709, and ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:DOGS/SYNCHROS

    • TSB #SSM 50049

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201019

      Some 2017-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicle customers may receive a message in their FordPass or Lincoln Way App stating Feature Unavailable. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #TSB 21-2321

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201634

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit a harsh engagement into drive. The vehicle may or may not have an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0772 and/or P2704 in the powertrain control ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49821

      Date Announced:
      MAY 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194428

      Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #TSB 23-2015

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230775

      2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.3L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3.5L Duratec/3.5L EcoBoost engines, 2023 Bronco with the 2. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

    • TSB #21B58

      Date Announced:
      SEP 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201641

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with 3.5L PFDI Engines Inactive Smart Acceleration Truncation Feature In all of the affected vehicles, the Smart Acceleration Truncation (SAT) feature is non-functional. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

    • TSB #TSB 22-2444

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226939

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2271 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2015-2023 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (only), and U-joints at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #SSM 52307

      Date Announced:
      FEB 29, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250852

      Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPass??A?/LincolnWay??A? app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Read More »

    • TSB #23H06

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249488

      Certain 2021-2023 Model Year Mustang Mach-E and 2022-2023 Transit Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) High Voltage Battery Module Replacement Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51838

      Date Announced:
      AUG 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241627

      In various 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating Feature Unavailable. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51725

      Date Announced:
      JUN 16, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237977

      Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPassA?/LincolnWayA? app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51563

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235078

      Some 2021-2023 Transit, 2022-2023 E-Transit vehicles built on or before 17-feb-2023 may exhibit an uncommanded/erratic wipers and/or washer operation. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51306

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230835

      Some 2018-2023 F-150, Expedition, Navigator, Transit, Aviator and Explorer vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51295

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230797

      Some 2020-2022 Transit, 2022 E-Transit vehicles built on or before 26-Apr-2022 may exhibit a lack of power steering assist at initial vehicle start-up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C102D:00 stored in the power steering control module ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2471

      Date Announced:
      DEC 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228763

      This article supersedes TSB 21-2205 to update the vehicles and vehicle model years affected. 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51168

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226726

      2015-2023 Transit vehicles equipped with DRW have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. This lamp assembly may appear to be a stop lamp but is intended to illuminate with the parking lamps only. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50841

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214158

      Some 2018-2022 F-150, Expedition, Navigator, Transit, Aviator and Explorer vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50804

      Date Announced:
      MAY 24, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212957

      Some 2013-2023 Ford or Lincoln vehicles with modems activated through FordPass or LincolnWay may experience 12 volt battery drain symptoms when the customer uses non-Ford/Lincoln phone applications as an alternate channel to access ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50699

      Date Announced:
      APR 14, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210419

      Some 2019-2022 Transit vehicles may experience intermittent operation of the power sliding door (PSD) which may not open/close properly. It can still be closed manually. Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U201A may or may not be present. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50659

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210240

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50661

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210242

      Some 2018-2022 F-150, Expedition, Navigator, Transit, Aviator and Explorer vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50588

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209212

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50139

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201599

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with factory keyless entry remote may exhibit a broken flip-key at the base of the fob. A broken key can be replaced with the current service part, which is a like-for-like replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50110

      Date Announced:
      SEP 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201590

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an open master fuse in the high current battery junction box. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50067

      Date Announced:
      AUG 27, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201050

      Some 2015-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0011, P0012, P0014, P0015, P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0021, P0022, P0024 and/or P0025. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50039

      Date Announced:
      AUG 16, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201013

      Some 2016-2021 Ford or Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 or SYNC 4 may exhibit a blank screen or other various SYNC symptoms only when the vehicle is in transport mode. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2231

      Date Announced:
      JUL 15, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199532

      Some 2021 Transit vehicles equipped with single rear wheel (SRW) and built on or before 01-Jul-2021 may experience an inoperative SEIC. This may be due to the software in the powertrain control module (PCM). Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2225

      Date Announced:
      JUL 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199526

      Some 2021 Transit vehicles equipped a 3.5 EcoBoost engine and built on or before 01-Jul-2021 may experience an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0300, P0301-P0306 and/or P0316. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49690

      Date Announced:
      MAR 25, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189581

      For 2018-2021 EcoSport/Expedition/Navigator, 2019-2021 Ranger/Transit Connect, 2020-2021 Escape/Explorer/SuperDuty/Transit/Aviator/Corsair, 2021 Bronco Sport/F-150/Mustang/Mach-E the Workshop Manual (WSM) diagnostics may direct to replace ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49510

      Date Announced:
      JAN 29, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186651

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with all of the following diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the powertrain control module (PCM): P2804, P2803, P0713, P0710, P0709, and ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #SSM 50181

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202619

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 05-Aug-2021 without SYNC may exhibit a concern where the FordPass Connect selection is missing in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) menu and/or the FordPass authorization pop-up does not ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #SSM 50375

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205694

      Some 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM

    • TSB #TSB 22-2471

      Date Announced:
      DEC 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228763

      This article supersedes TSB 21-2205 to update the vehicles and vehicle model years affected. 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #SSM 52448

      Date Announced:
      APR 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10254123

      2015-2024 Transit and 2023-2024 Transit Trail vehicles equipped with DRW have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50589

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209213

      2015-2022 Transit vehicles equipped with DRW have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. This lamp assembly may appear to be a stop lamp but is intended to illuminate with the parking lamps only. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49760

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191524

      2015-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels (DRW) have a high mount rear marker lamp that does not illuminate with the stop lamps. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:CONDENSOR/EVAPORATOR

    • TSB #TSB 21-2106

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191172

      Some 2017-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 30-Nov-2020 may experience a slow fill condition and/or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0171, P0174, P0451, P0455, P0456, P0496 and/or ... Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #SSM 51907

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243481

      Some 2015-2023 Transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50874

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214830

      Some 2015-2022 Transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50236

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202795

      Some 2015-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit front seat safety belts that do not extend or retract properly or may exhibit an abnormal noise. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #SSM 49665

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189565

      Some 2015-2021 Transit vehicles may experience difficulty opening and/or closing the manual sliding door that will require sliding door adjustment. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #SSM 51412

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233686

      Some 2021-2022 Transit vehicles may exhibit a rear door that does not open or close correctly. The vehicle may also exhibit a condition of the rear door swinging all the way open. This may be due to the rear door switch. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2305

      Date Announced:
      AUG 31, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219146

      Some 2020-2022 Transit vehicles may experience intermittent operation of the power sliding door (PSD) which may not open/close properly. It can still be closed manually. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2321

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218620

      Some 2015-2022 Transit vehicles may experience a snap, click and/or pop noise from the door check when opening/closing the front door(s). This may be due to a cracked/broken door check and/or fastener. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50699

      Date Announced:
      APR 14, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210419

      Some 2019-2022 Transit vehicles may experience intermittent operation of the power sliding door (PSD) which may not open/close properly. It can still be closed manually. Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U201A may or may not be present. Read More »

    TIRES:SIDEWALL

    • TSB #SSM 50733

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210850

      Some 2021 and 2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may experience a tire sidewall wavy/indentation appearance in the radial direction on one or both sidewalls. Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #TSB 24-2053

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252528

      This article supersedes TSB 23-2235 to correct the Parts List and update Step 2 of the Service Procedure. Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 23-2235

      Date Announced:
      OCT 03, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244656

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2263 to update the Title, Issue, Action, Service Procedure, and Part List. Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2263

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10216837

      Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2353

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202710

      Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. This may be due to a broken seat suspension mat. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #SSM 50659

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210240

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #TSB 23-2154

      Date Announced:
      MAY 16, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236575

      2021-2022 F-150 vehicles with 2.7L, 3.3L, 3.5L EcoBoost or 5.0L engines, 2020-2022 Transit vehicles with 3.5L Duratec/3.5L EcoBoost engines, 2021-2023 Bronco with the 2.3L or 2. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 49756

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191521

      Some 2018-2021 vehicles supported by FDRS may not list a software update for a module under the SW Updates tab although an SSM or TSB is published for a software update. Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #SSM 51228

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228846

      Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematic control unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, and/or modem electronic serial number (ESN) ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51131

      Date Announced:
      OCT 13, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224334

      Some 2020-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematic control unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, and/or modem electronic serial number (ESN) ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50651

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210941

      In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating "Feature Unavailable. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #SSM 52476

      Date Announced:
      APR 24, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10254138

      All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during ... Read More »

    • TSB #22B40

      Date Announced:
      APR 11, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235324

      Certain 2021 Model Year Single Rear Wheel Transit Vehicles Equipped with Aluminum Alloy Wheels Incorrect Color Wheels Installed Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2321

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218620

      Some 2015-2022 Transit vehicles may experience a snap, click and/or pop noise from the door check when opening/closing the front door(s). This may be due to a cracked/broken door check and/or fastener. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50659

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210240

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50651

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10210941

      In various 2017-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating "Feature Unavailable. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50588

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209212

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2353

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202710

      Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. This may be due to a broken seat suspension mat. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50139

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201599

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with factory keyless entry remote may exhibit a broken flip-key at the base of the fob. A broken key can be replaced with the current service part, which is a like-for-like replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50110

      Date Announced:
      SEP 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201590

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an open master fuse in the high current battery junction box. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2102

      Date Announced:
      APR 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191171

      Some 2015-2021 Transit vehicles built with manual sliding door(s) may have an incorrectly adjusted ajar switch. To correct this condition, follow the service procedure to readjust the ajar switch. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #SSM 51449

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233738

      Some 2020-2023 Ford and Lincoln SYNC3 equipped vehicles may experience an inaccurate notification in the FordPass??A?/LincolnWay??A? app indicating Vehicle Has Entered Deep Sleep Mode. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50588

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209212

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #SSM 50588

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209212

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #SSM 50588

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209212

      Some 2017-2022 Transit Connect/Transit/Explorer vehicles equipped with a fleet telematics global positioning system (GPS) and a connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) may experience concerns with rear camera zoom, wrong map ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50375

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205694

      Some 2016-2021 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 3 may exhibit a condition where the navigation voice prompts are inoperative after a SYNC map update. This may be due to an incomplete installation of the SYNC map software. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

    • TSB #SSM 50971

      Date Announced:
      JUL 28, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10216958

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles equipped with factory keyless entry remote may exhibit a broken flip-key at the base of the fob. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #21L04

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213730

      Certain 2020-2021 Model Year Transit Vehicles Equipped with a 3.5L Ecoboost Engine - Fuel Filler Door E85 Label Removal . Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #SAN-Vol1 I1

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240743

      The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be presently available in a TSB, SSM, GSB, or other electronic communication. Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51687

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237786

      TSB 22-2428 is missing some labor operations. For any missing labor operations, claim available new model labor operations or m-time. Refer to this article on the repair order. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2353

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202710

      Some 2019-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 11-Feb-2021 may experience a front seat cushion sagging. This may be due to a broken seat suspension mat. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #SSM 50110

      Date Announced:
      SEP 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201590

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may exhibit an open master fuse in the high current battery junction box. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #SSM 52483

      Date Announced:
      APR 25, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10254142

      Some 2018-2019 Explorer and 2018-2024 Transit/F-150/Expedition/Navigator vehicles may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0627, P025A, P025B, P00C6, P008A and/or U0109 stored in the powertrain control module ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51687

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237786

      TSB 22-2428 is missing some labor operations. For any missing labor operations, claim available new model labor operations or m-time. Refer to this article on the repair order. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 22-2444

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226939

      This article supersedes TSB 22-2271 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2015-2023 Transit vehicles equipped with rear wheel drive (RWD), single rear wheel (only), and U-joints at the transmission flange and rear driveshaft ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 51131

      Date Announced:
      OCT 13, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224334

      Some 2020-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with a telematic control unit (TCU) may exhibit inoperative remote features via Ford Pass/Lincoln Way mobile app, incomplete user authorization, and/or modem electronic serial number (ESN) ... Read More »

    • TSB #SSM 50181

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202619

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles built on or before 05-Aug-2021 without SYNC may exhibit a concern where the FordPass Connect selection is missing in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) menu and/or the FordPass authorization pop-up does not ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB 21-2335

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201906

      Some 2020-2021 Transit vehicles may experience a pop/sizzle/crack noise from the exhaust. This may be due to water dripping on the exhaust from the evaporator drain tube. Read More »