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Service bulletins for the 2023 Ford F-150

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

482 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SSM 522792024-03-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; TRAILER HITCHES. Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles may exhibit DTCs B1D08:11 and/or B1D09:11 stored in the trailer module (TRM) with a Trailer Brake System Fault See Manual message in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) when a trailer is not connected to the vehicle. This may be due to water intrusion at the back side of the trailer tow connector. Inspect connector C4099 for signs of corrosion or damage. If corrosion or damage is present, replace the female side of the C4099 connector using service pig tail kit (3U2Z-14S411-JXC) and the trailer tow connector. If corrosion or damage is not present, refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM) Section 417-01 Exterior Lighting, Diagnosis and Testing for additional diagnosis. For claiming, use causal part 14489 and applicable labor operations in Section 01 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
SSM 522442024-02-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost hybrid engine, 2020-2023 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 3.3L hybrid engine and 2020-2023 Aviator vehicles equipped with a 3.0L hybrid engine may exhibit a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0A1E stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) and auto start/stop disabled. This may be due to a loose wiring connection to the belt integrated starter generator (BISG). The Workshop Manual (WSM) has recently been updated to provide new direction for DTC P0A1E. Refer to the WSM, Section 303-06 Starting System, Diagnosis and Testing, Starting System for applicable diagnosis.
SSM 522402024-02-14. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Some 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles built on or after 31-Jul-2023 may exhibit DTC P2DA6 stored in the secondary on board diagnostic module C (SOBDMC). If there are no observable symptoms associated with this DTC, this condition does not affect vehicle operation or durability and no additional diagnosis or service is required for this condition. If there is a lack of heat in the vehicle cabin and this DTC is present, refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Diagnosis and Testing for diagnosis.
SSM 522302024-02-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 2023 F-150/Escape/Explorer/Maverick vehicles equipped with a full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0A7D and/or P0DE6 and the vehicle identification number (VIN) is not recognized by the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger. This may be due to the software level of the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger. To correct this condition, update the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger to the latest software level by navigating to the Main Menu > Settings > About (i) then selecting the download button in the bottom right corner of the tool's screen.
SSM 522292024-02-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 2020-2023 Escape/Explorer, 2021-2023 F-150 and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with a full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain may exhibit a cable connection error screen from the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger. The xRC-3363 will prompt the technician to verify the low voltage connections, when no actual fault is present. This may be due to the software level of the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger. To correct this condition, update the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue Charger to the latest software level by navigating to the Main Menu > Settings > About (i) then selecting the download button in the bottom right corner of the tool's screen.
OTA 23PU1009SSNS2024-02-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Software Update PU1009-SS-NS for 2023 MY F-150 vehicles is now available. Quality Improvements include: -Eliminate incorrect Fuel System Lean PCM Fault DTC/MIL setting. - Robustness action in operation of vehicle to detect low-state-of-charge battery and prevent engine stall, as well as provide improved warning to customers when low-state-of-charge conditions exist. - Eliminate potential ABS Yaw Rate Calibration issue. - Robustness action to prevent potential line pressure drift DTC from setting. - Eliminate False Positive Throttle DTC or MIL from setting - Eliminate potential ABS Yaw Rate Calibration issue. - Robustness action to alleviate the Nuisance SSN (Stop Safely Now) message from setting and vehicle should operate as expected in the next Key Start event - Eliminates potential Emergency Parking Brake activation when wire harness experience a short.
OTASU7 P2 F150L2024-02-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Software Update SU7 P2 for 2022-2023 MY F-150 Lightning vehicles is now available. Quality improvements include: 1.Robustness action to prevent Voltage Unstable Fault issue in BECM/HV Battery. 2.Prevent a false positive overtemp DTC & MIL on dash. 3. Prevent AutoSAR wake requests after key off.
TSB 24-20202024-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This article supersedes TSB 23-2367 to revise Step 8 of the Service Procedure. Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 400 watt direct current/alternating current (DC/AC) inverter system with a pickup bed alternating current (AC) power outlet socket may experience the DC/AC inverter system inoperative with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1330:9A stored in the body control module (BCM). This may be due to a connection issue at C4628
SSM 522242024-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING. Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles may exhibit DTC U023A:08 after reprogramming the SCCM. Do not replace or reprogram the SCCM, image processing module A (IPMA) or their components for this condition at this time. This DTC does not alert the customer, will not affect vehicle durability or vehicle operation and no additional diagnosis or service is required for this condition at this time. Engineering is currently working on a solution for this condition that will reprogram the IPMA and is expected in Q2 2024. Monitor OASIS for additional information.
SSM 522182024-02-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Some 2021-2023 F-150 non-Lightning vehicles may exhibit reduced power and/or lack of acceleration above 4000 revolutions per minute (RPM) and/or not being able to shift above 4000 RPM. This may be due to the missing retainers (service part number W714040-S300) from the air cleaner intake. Prior to performing other diagnostics, inspect the air cleaner intake to determine if the retainers are present and fully seated. If the retainers are not present, install as necessary. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-12C Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 3.5L EcoBoost (BM), Removal and Installation, Air Cleaner, Removal, Step 4. If the retainers are present, or the missing retainers were replaced and the symptom is still present, refer to the WSM for additional diagnostics. For claiming, use causal part 9C675 and applicable labor operations in Section 06 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
TSB 24-20082024-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This article supersedes TSB 23-2317 to update the Parts List Descriptions. Some 2023 F-150 fully hybrid electric vehicles (FHEVs) built on or before 2-Nov-2023 may exhibit an intermittent no start and Stop Safely Now message displayed in the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and/or diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) U0293 and/or P1A43 in the BECM or in connected vehicle data. A gateway module A (GWM) software concern may be triggering the no start condition.
23B842024-02-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Certain 2022 - 2023 Model Year F-150 Vehicles - Windshield Water Leak Inspection
23B62 S12024-02-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Certain 2023 Model Year F-150, Expedition, and Navigator with 3.5L Engine - Engine Long Block Replacement Owner letters submitted 01/02/24
23B702024-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Certain 2022-2023 Model Year F-150 Battery Electric Vehicles Battery Monitor Sensor Replacement
SSM 522132024-01-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE. Some 2022-2023 F-150 and 2023 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with a direct current/alternating current converter module A (DCACA) inverter (minor feature code HUKAK) may exhibit a Please Contact Authorized Dealer For Service message in the center display screen with DTC P0A93:96 stored in the DCACA. This may be due to the software level of the DCACA and has no effect on vehicle operation. To confirm a vehicle is built with a certain minor feature code, review the build information by double-clicking the vehicle identification number (VIN) in the upper left corner in the Professional Technician System (PTS). To correct this condition, reprogram the DCACA to the latest software level using the latest version of the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) scan tool. For claiming, use causal part 19G317 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
SSM 522112024-01-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles built on or after 31-Jul-2023 may exhibit DTC P2DA6 stored in the secondary on board diagnostic module C (SOBDMC). This may be due to the software level of the SOBDMC. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Diagnosis and Testing, Climate Control System - Electric, Vehicles With: Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) and perform Pinpoint Test AK: P2DA6:00. In Step AK4, if the ECT2 sensor PID value is greater than 70 degrees Celsius (158 degrees Fahrenheit), this condition may be due to the software level of the SOBDMC. This condition does not affect vehicle operation or durability and no additional diagnosis or service is required for this condition at this time. Engineering is working on a solution that is expected in Q2 2024. Monitor OASIS for additional information and schedule service appointments once the repair becomes available.
SSM 522052024-01-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some 2023 F-150 vehicles may exhibit an intermittent condition of no audio output from some or all of the speakers. This may be due to a calibration parameter in the audio digital signal processing (DSP) module. To correct the condition, reprogram the DSP module using the latest level of the appropriate Ford diagnostic scan tool. For claiming, use causal part number 18T806 and applicable labor times from Section 10 of the Service Labor Times Standard (SLTS) Manual.
SSM 521842024-01-24. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Some 2023 F-150 hybrid vehicles built on 24-Oct-2022 and through 26-Oct-2022 equipped with a 3.5L Power Boost engine may exhibit DTC U0438:82 in the IPC and/or U0140:87 in the TRM. This may also be accompanied by a Trailer Brake System Fault See Manual message in the IPC. This may be due to the configuration of the IPC. To correct this condition, download and run the IPC - Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Configuration application using the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) scan tool. For claiming, use causal part 10849 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
SSM 521612024-01-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Some 2022-2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles equipped with front park aid (minor feature code HNLAB) mayexhibit an inoperative front park aid feature with a Front Parking Sensors Not Available Sensors Blocked SeeManual message in the IPC without any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) associated with the condition. Toconfirm a vehicle is built with a certain minor feature code, review the build information by double-clicking thevehicle identification number (VIN) in the upper left corner in the Professional Technician System (PTS). Thismay be due to the software level of the image processing module A (IPMA) and/or the power steering controlmodule (PSCM). To correct the condition, reprogram the IPMA and the PSCM using the latest software level ofthe Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) diagnostic scan tool. For claiming, use causal part 14G647 andapplicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual. NOTE: The IPMA software update that addresses the symptom listed in this bulletin may have been sent viaFord Power-Up software updates delivered over-the-air (OTA) to connected vehicles that have automaticupdates enabled through the center display screen. Enter the vehicle identification number (VIN) inProfessional Technician System (PTS) and check the OTA Dashboard under the Connected Vehicle tab forOTA update history. If an update to the IPMA has successfully completed recently and the customer isreporting the symptoms are no longer present, this article may not apply.
TSB 23-24292024-01-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); POWER TRAIN. This article supersedes TSB 23-2363 to add 2021-2022 vehicle model years, update the symptom and the causal part. Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P084B stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the software level of the PCM. To correct this condition, perform the Service Procedure below to reprogram the PCM to the latest software level via the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS).
TSB 23-24272024-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This article supersedes TSB 23-2240 to to add labor operation H and correct parts list. Some 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles may exhibit a no crank/no start with a battery draw and air conditioning (A/C) clutch engaged at all times. This may be due to an opened diode in the A/C clutch field coil damaging the output driver (field effect transistor YFET) in the body control module C (BCMC). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to replace the BCMC and A/C clutch field coil assembly.
TSB 23-24252024-01-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. This article supersedes TSB 23-2337 to update the Service Procedure and the causal part. Some 2022-2023 F-150 hybrid vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0420 and/or P0430 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to high sulfur content in the fuel. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reprogram the PCM and remove sulfur from the catalytic converters.
TSB 23-24122024-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. This article supersedes TSB 23-2372 to add 2022 model year vehicle applications. Some 2022-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine may exhibit an illuminated engine coolant temperature warning lamp with a Motor Coolant Over Temperature message in the IPC with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0A2F:94 stored in the secondary on-board diagnostic control module C (SOBDMC). This may be due to the software level of the SOBDMC. To correct this condition, perform the Service Procedure below to reprogram the SOBDMC to the latest software level via the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS).
TSB 23-23752024-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Some 2023 F-150 Lightning vehicles built on or after 31-Jul-2023 may exhibit DTC P2DA6 stored in the secondary on board diagnostic module C (SOBDMC). This may be due to the software level of the SOBDMC. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to update the SOBDMC to the latest software level.
TSB 23-23642024-01-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. Some 2022-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine built on or after 01-Oct-2022, 2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L PowerBoost engine on or after 01-Oct-2022, and 2023 Expedition/Navigator vehicles built on 01-Dec-2022 and through 30-Apr-2023 may exhibit reduced engine power on startup and an illuminated MIL and/or powertrain malfunction (wrench) indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P2101 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM). This may be due to the software level of the PCM. To correct this condition, perform the Service Procedure below to reprogram the PCM to the latest software level via the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS).

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