NHTSA ID Number: 10209214
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 50590
Summary
Some 2018-2022 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with tailgate step assemblies may exhibit a step assembly that binds/will not open or opens/pops up while driving. This could be due to an incorrect adjustment of the step assembly. Before replacing any components for this concern, follow the Tailgate Step Adjustment procedure in Workshop Manual, Section 501-04, General Procedures.
APPLICABLE VEHICLES
2018 – 2020 TRUCK: FC P552N F-150
2018 – 2020 TRUCK: FE P558N SUPER DUTY
25 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FORD | F-150 | 2018-2022 |
| FORD | F-250 SD | 2018-2022 |
| FORD | F-350 SD | 2018-2022 |
| FORD | F-450 SD | 2018-2022 |
| FORD | F-550 SD | 2018-2022 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 50590 – 2018-2022 F-150/F-Super Duty – Tailgate Step Assemblies – Step Binds/Will Not Open Or Opens/Pops Up While Driving
MC-10209214-0001.pdf 115.237KB
NHTSA ID Number: 10176947
Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 48899
Summary
Some 2018-2020 F-150 and F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with tailgate step assemblies may exhibit a step assembly that binds/will not open or opens/pops up while driving. This could be due to an incorrect adjustment of the step assembly. Before replacing any components for this concern, follow the Tailgate Step Adjustment procedure in Workshop Manual, Section 501-04, General Procedures.
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
SSM 48899 – 2018-2020 F-150/F-Super Duty – Tailgate Step Assemblies – Step Binds/Will Not Open Or Opens/Pops Up While Driving
- [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with 2017-2022 Ford
F-250 F-350 SUPER DUTY, 2017-2019 Ford F-450 SUPER DUTY - [Replace Part Number]: HC3Z-9940602A, FO1904134
- [Seamless Aesthetic Integration]: Features precision-molded components in matte black finish that conceal existing tailgate imperfections. The low-profile design complements factory body lines, creating uniform surface continuity from bumper to cab.
- [Heavy-Duty Protection]: Engineered with premium polypropylene (PP) construction, this tailgate molding system combines thickened material density with a micro-textured surface pattern. The advanced polymer formulation resists abrasions and surface deformation while maintaining flexibility to withstand extreme temperatures and repetitive use on pickup trucks.
- [Warranty]: For any reason, if you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us directly. We offer half a year warranty, 100% satisfaction guarantee.
F-250 F-350 SUPER DUTY, 2017-2019 Ford F-450 SUPER DUTY
- Innovative Two-Tier Step Design: Our truck bed step perfect fit 2021-2026 Ford F150 & 2022-2026 F150 LIGHTNING EV, not just a single-step, the extra side step provides an additional, more convenient foothold(Excludes Raptor & Dual Exhaust Models)
- 330 lb Heavy-Duty Capacity: Retractable bed step supports 330 lbs with ease when deployed – the wide, anti-slip platform delivers a rock-solid foothold for any load
- Premium Materials: Made from robust die-cast aluminum with a corrosion-resistant electrocoating, it ensures exceptional strength and durability for long-term use
- Faster Install, No Hassle: The BS01 Tailgate Step utilizes factory holes for a straightforward, no-drill installation, allowing you to achieve a professional, secure fit with basic tools
- Unmatched Quality & Perfect OEM Fit: Precision-engineered for your F150, backed by a 3-year warranty and responsive customer service for total peace of mind
- Compatible With: 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Ford F-150 F150 (NOT FIT SUPER DUTY)
- Replace Part Number: FL3Z9940602B, FL3Z-9940602-B, FO1904135
- Durable Construction: Our tailgate step cap made of high quality ABS plastic material, easy to shape, can accurately fit the curvature of the tailgate. It can withstand any weather conditions, not easily faded and deformed
- Enhanced Protection: Our tailgate step cover can be personalized to upgrade the overall appearance of your vehicle, provide certain protection to prevent minor dents, scratches and collision damage, and safeguard the body structure of the tailgate
- Warranty: If the received product is obviously damaged, please contact us in time. We will provide warranty service for damaged products to make you have a better shopping experience
- Innovative Two-Tier Step Design: Our 2015-2020 Ford F150 truck bed step go beyond a single step, the extra side step provides an additional, more convenient foothold(Not for Raptor & Dual Exhaust Models)
- 330 lb Heavy-Duty Capacity: Retractable bed step supports 330 lbs with ease when deployed – the wide, anti-slip platform delivers a rock-solid foothold for any load
- Premium Materials: Made from robust die-cast aluminum with a corrosion-resistant electrocoating, it ensures exceptional strength and durability for long-term use
- Faster Install, No Hassle: The BS01 Tailgate Step utilizes factory holes for a straightforward, no-drill installation, allowing you to achieve a professional, secure fit with basic tools.
- Unmatched Quality & Perfect OEM Fit: Precision-engineered for your F150, backed by a 3-year warranty and responsive customer service for total peace of mind
- [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with 2017-2022 Ford F250 F-250 F350 F-350 SUPER DUTY (Not Fit for F150 F-150).
- [Replace Part Number]: HC3Z-9940602A, FO1904134.
- [Durable Construction]: Our tailgate step cap made of high quality ABS plastic material, easy to shape, can accurately fit the curvature of the tailgate. It can withstand any weather conditions, not easily faded and deformed.
- [Enhanced Protection]: Our tailgate step cover can be personalized to upgrade the overall appearance of your vehicle, provide certain protection to prevent minor dents, scratches and collision damage, and safeguard the body structure of the tailgate.
- [About RANSOTO]: If the received product is obviously damaged, please contact us in time. We will provide warranty service for damaged products to make you have a better shopping experience.
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