Telematics Control Unit (TCU) – FordPass/Lincoln Way Feature Unavailable Message – 2017-2023 Ford & Lincoln

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NHTSA ID Number: 10241627 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51838 Summary In various 2017-2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, customers may receive a message in the FordPass or LincolnWay App stating Feature Unavailable. Since this is a fleet vehicle, it cannot access the (SYNC Connect) FordPass or LincolnWay app through the TCU Embedded Modem. If this message appears, the … Read more

6.7L – Illuminated MIL With DTC P0315 Only – 2020-2021 Ford F-Super Duty

2021 Ford F-Super Duty

NHTSA ID Number: 10201020 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50052   Summary Some 2020-2021 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a 6.7L engine may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with only diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0315 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). If no drivability concerns are present, clear the DTC and retest. If the DTC … Read more

10R80 – Transmission Characterization/Solenoid IDN Error When Using IDS v122.05/.06 – 2017-2020 Ford F-150

2020 Ford F-150

NHTSA ID Number: 10201022 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50058   Summary 2017-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L engine and a 10R80 transmission may experience an error message while performing Transmission Characterization/Solenoid IDN with IDS v122.05 or v122.06 stating “Unable To Communicate With The Module”. This is due to an issue with the Transmission Characterization/Solenoid IDN tool … Read more

Body Control Module Programming Error – 2016-2017 Ford & Lincoln

2017 Ford Fusion

NHTSA ID Number: 10201582 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50097   Summary Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with a new body control module (BCM) installed may exhibit a programming error when using IDS versions 122.03 through 123.01 stating ‘Data Corrupt’ or ‘Configuration Failed, would you like to retry?’. IDS scan tool version 123.02 contains a fix for … Read more

Poor Sirius XM Satellite Radio Reception And/Or Signal Loss In Rural Areas – 2021 Ford Bronco

2021 Ford Bronco Sport

NHTSA ID Number: 10201578 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50084   Summary Some 2021 Bronco 5 door models equipped with a hard top roof configuration may exhibit poor Sirius XM satellite radio reception and or signal loss in rural areas with dense foliage, tall buildings, or other similar obstructions. No additional diagnosis or service is required for this … Read more