NHTSA ID Number: 10238886
Manufacturer Communication Number: 23N02
Summary
Certain 2022 Model Year Expedition Connected Navigation Embedded Navigation Issue
All of the affected vehicles were configured with Connected Navigation instead of Connected Built-In Navigation.
June 20, 2023
Customer Satisfaction Program 23N02
Certain 2022 Model Year Expedition
Connected Navigation Embedded Navigation Issue
PROGRAM TERMS
This program provides a no-cost, one-time software update that automatically converts customers to the correct “Connected Built-In Navigation” subscription and will require no further action from the customer.
Coverage is automatically transferred to subsequent owners.
VEHICLES COVERED BY THIS PROGRAM
| Vehicle | Model Year | Assembly Plant | Build Dates |
| Expedition | 2022 | Kentucky Truck | May 13, 2021 through September 12, 2022 |
US population of affected vehicles: 631. Affected vehicles are identified in OASIS.
REASON FOR PROVIDING A NO-COST, ONE-TIME REPAIR
All of the affected vehicles were configured with “Connected Navigation” instead of “Connected BuiltIn Navigation.” “Connected Navigation” comes with a 90-day free trial, whereas “Connected Built-In Navigation” includes three years of service and Embedded Navigation.
SERVICE ACTION
Ford
has already enrolled affected vehicles in the correct “Connected Built-In Navigation” service. Customers will be notified and receive one additional complimentary year of “Connected Built-In Navigation” service for their inconvenience, for a total of five years of service, effective from their Expedition’s warranty start date. Customers that paid for a Connected Navigation subscription will receive a refund back to the same payment method used to pay for the subscription within the next 46 weeks. No action is required from the dealers or customer.
OWNER NOTIFICATION MAILING SCHEDULE
Owner Letters are expected to be mailed the week of June 26, 2023.
ATTACHMENT
Owner Notification Letter
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FORD | EXPEDITION | 2022 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
June 20, 2023
Customer Satisfaction Program 23N02
MC-10238886-0001.pdf 333.619KB
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Copyright 2023 Ford
Motor Company Stacy L. Balzer Ford
Motor Company Operating Director P. O. Box 1904 Service Engineering Operations Dearborn, Michigan 48121 Ford
Customer Service Division June 20, 2023 TO: All U.S. Ford
and Lincoln
Dealers SUBJECT: Customer Satisfaction Program 23N02 Certain 2022 Model Year Expedition Connected Navigation Embedded Navigation Issue PROGRAM TERMS This program provides a no-cost, one-time software update that automatically converts customers to the correct “Connected Built-In Navigation” subscription and will require no further action from the customer. Coverage is automatically transferred to subsequent owners. VEHICLES COVERED BY THIS PROGRAM Vehicle Model Year Assembly Plant Build Dates Expedition 2022 Kentucky Truck May 13, 2021 through September 12, 2022 US population of affected vehicles: 631. Affected vehicles are identified in OASIS. REASON FOR PROVIDING A NO-COST, ONE-TIME REPAIR All of the affected vehicles were configured with “Connected Navigation” instead of “Connected Built- In Navigation.” “Connected Navigation” comes with a 90-day free trial, whereas “Connected Built-In Navigation” includes three years of service and Embedded Navigation. SERVICE ACTION Ford
has already enrolled affected vehicles in the correct “Connected Built-In Navigation” service. Customers will be notified and receive one additional complimentary year of “Connected Built-In Navigation” service for their inconvenience, for a total of five years of service, effective from their Expedition’s warranty start date. Customers that paid for a Connected Navigation subscription will receive a refund back to the same payment method used to pay for the subscription within the next 4- 6 weeks. No action is required from the dealers or customer. OWNER NOTIFICATION MAILING SCHEDULE Owner Letters are expected to be mailed the week of June 26, 2023. OASIS ACTIVATION OASIS will be activated on June 26, 2023. FSA VIN LISTS ACTIVATION FSA VIN Lists will not be activated for this service action. ATTACHMENT Owner Notification Letter Copyright 2023 Ford
Motor Company QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE For questions and assistance, contact the Special Service Support Center (SSSC) via the SSSC Web Contact Site. The SSSC Web Contact Site can be accessed through the Professional Technician System (PTS) website using the SSSC link listed at the bottom of the OASIS VIN report screen or listed under the SSSC tab. Sincerely, Stacy L. Balzer Copyright 2023 Ford
Motor Company Ford
Motor Company Ford
Customer Service Division P. O. Box 1904 Dearborn, Michigan 48121 Customer Satisfaction Program 23N02 Mr. John Sample 123 Main Street Anywhere, USA 12345 June 2023 Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 12345678901234567 At Ford
Motor Company, we are committed not only to building high-quality, dependable products but also to building a community of happy, satisfied customers. To demonstrate that goal, we are providing a complimentary Customer Satisfaction Program for your vehicle with the VIN shown above. Why are you receiving this notice? We made a mistake. We initially configured your 2022MY Expedition with ‘Connected Navigation’ instead of the “Connected Built-In Navigation” feature that it was supposed to have. We have rectified this error and you should now be enrolled in the correct service. What is the effect? “Connected Navigation” comes with a 90-day free trial, whereas “Connected Built-In Navigation” includes three years of service and Embedded Navigation. You can learn more about these services here: https://www.ford
.com/support/how-tos/sync/sync-4/what-are-the-sync-4- navigation-options/ What will Ford
and your dealer do? We want to help make it right. First, we have enrolled your vehicle in the correct “Connected Built-In Navigation” service. There is nothing more for you to do. Second, we are providing you with an additional year of navigation to restore the three years of included service you were supposed to receive with the purchase of your vehicle. Additionally, we are providing a further complimentary year of service for your inconvenience. In total, the expiration date for your service is now five years from your Expedition’s warranty start date. If you have already paid for a “Connected Navigation” subscription, Ford
will refund your money back to the same payment method you used to pay for your subscription within 4 to 6 weeks. Copyright 2023 Ford
Motor Company What should you do? To check the status of your connected navigation service and expiration date, please go to your Ford
.com account and click on “Connected Services”. You can also go to your FordPass app, tap on “Account”, then tap the “Connected Services” tile. If you have not yet activated your modem, please do so with a FordPass account to enjoy the features that come with Connected Built-In Navigation and your additional complimentary year of service.1 You can learn more about how to activate your Connected Built-In Navigation service here: https://www.ford
.com/support/how-tos/supportsearch- only/topic-index/how-do-i-activate-my-sync-connected-navigationtrial/ What if you no longer own this vehicle? If you no longer own this vehicle and have an address for the current owner, please forward this letter to the new owner. You received this notice because our records indicate that you are the current owner. Can we assist you further? If you have difficulties getting your vehicle repaired promptly and without charge, please contact your dealership’s Service Manager for assistance. RETAIL OWNERS: If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Ford
Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332 and one of our representatives will be happy to assist you. If you wish to contact us through the Internet, our address is ford
.com/support. For the hearing impaired, call 1-800-232-5952 (TDD). Representatives are available Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Eastern Time). FLEET OWNERS: If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Ford
Pro Contact Center at 1-800-34-FLEET, choose Option #1, and one of our representatives will be happy to assist you. If you wish to contact us through the Internet, our address is fleet.ford
.com. Representatives are available Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM and Saturday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Eastern Time). As part of the Ford
community, we appreciate your attention to this important matter and your continued loyalty. Ford
Customer Service Division 1 After the complimentary trial, the connected navigation service will terminate, and the system will revert to embedded offline navigation. Service contract is required for connected navigation services. Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.
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