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Service bulletins for the 2021 Lincoln Nautilus

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.

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

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SSM 521342023-12-19. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. Various 2021-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with the rear camera on demand feature may exhibit a Please Check Surroundings For Safety or Full View Not Available message when the rear camera button is pressed and the vehicle is not in reverse. Inform customers this condition is considered normal operation and does not affect vehicle durability because the full rear view camera image can only be shown when the vehicle is in reverse. No additional diagnosis or service is required for this condition.
SU4 P4 NAUTILUS2023-09-07. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. "Software Update 4 P4 for 2021- 2023 Nautilus vehicles is now available. Quality Improvements include: - Increase number of times the Backup startup password set-up pop-up is displayed after creating a Phone as a Key. - Improved Telematics Control Unit functionality. "
SSM 514072023-04-04. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Some 2021-2022 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with SYNC 4 may experience an error message during the gateway module (GWM) software update application which states Procedure Unsuccessful- GetConfigDataFromGIVIS. This may be the result of a server related concern. To correct the condition, download and run the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) application GWM-Read the Gateway Module A (GWM) Configuration Data application. When the application completes, refresh and re-attempt the GWM-Gateway Module A (GWM) Software Update application. For claiming, use causal part 14G229 and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
23OTASU3P1NAUT2023-02-06. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. Software Update 3 P1 for 2021- 2022 Model Year Nautilus vehicles is now available. Quality improvements include: - Change to low power mode rearview camera distortion when the vehicle is shut off and restarted quickly without opening the vehicle doors.
TSB 22-24192022-12-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. This article supersedes TSB 22-2062 to update the Issue, Action and Service Procedure. Some 2021-2022 Edge/Nautilus vehicles may experience one or more of the following symptoms: Inoperative Front Camera if the camera system button is pressed once the vehicle is below the speed threshold of 6 mph (10 km/h) (Edge Only), Android Auto connection concerns, Apple CarPlay connection concerns, center display screen freezing/locking up, windows media audio (WMA) files not playing properly from a universal serial bus (USB) device, intermittent blank center display screen, Bluetooth connectivity concerns, incorrect Owner's Manual language for French, frozen or delayed touch response for center display screen. This may be due to the software in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reprogram the APIM. NOTE: The APIM software update that addresses the symptom listed in this article may have been delivered over-the-air (OTA) via Ford Power-Up software updates to connected vehicles that have automatic updates enabled through the center display screen
TSB 22-24042022-11-30. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. This article supersedes TSB 22-2150 and SSM 50970 to update the Service Procedure. For some 2021 Mustang Mach-E, F-150, Edge, Nautilus and Bronco vehicles technicians may experience the inability to update the accessory protocol interface module (APIM), telematics control unit (TCU) or gateway module (GWM) using the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) and Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive. The PTS OTA Dashboard on vehicles with this condition may also display multiple APIM and/or TCU updates have failed, and/or a no OTA history message. In addition, on vehicles with this condition, the customer may have reported experiencing a Ford Power-Up software update failure message via the vehicle display and/or FordPass/LincolnWay. This may be due to an internal software error. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to update and/or recover the APIM/TCU. Note: Only 10% of vehicles may require this procedure.
OTA SU3 Nautilus2022-10-04. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. Software Update 3 for 2022 Model Year Nautilus vehicles is now available. Quality Improvements Include: Functionality of rear view camera is improved.
22B08-S12022-07-01. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Certain 2021 Model Year Mach-E, F-150, Bronco, Edge, Nautilus vehicles Electronic Control Module Recovery: In some of the affected vehicles, an internal error in the Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) or Telematics Control Unit (TCU) module software will prevent the receipt of software updates or enhancements for these modules Ford Power-Up or Lincoln Way. The module will operate as intended otherwise.
SSM 507152022-05-03. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Some 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E/F150/Edge/Nautilus vehicles equipped with SYNC Gen 4 may experience a loss of Bluetooth pairing after a key cycle after accessory protocol interface module (APIM) replacement and programming or a software update. This may be due to APIM software. To correct the concern: 1. Perform master reset via settings > general settings > reset > master reset. 2. Make sure customer device is up to date. 3. Reboot customer device. For claiming, use causal part -14G670- and applicable labor operations in Section 10 of the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.
SSM 507142022-05-03. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Some 2021 Mustang Mach-E/F-150/Edge/Nautilus vehicles equipped with SYNC Gen 4 may experience a USB Error 0 being displayed in the infotainment screen during Programmable Module Installation (PMI) on the replacement accessory protocol interface module (APIM) ordered on 01-Jan-2022 and through 13-Apr-2022. This maybe due to a software issue with the replacement APIM. Order another APIM from Ford Component Sales (FCS). Service stock has been corrected.
OTA SU2 P1-2 Nau2022-03-05. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Software Update 2 (SU2) Phase 2 for 2021 Model Year F-150 vehicles is now available. Involves: Fix for availability Pro Trailer Backup Assist on some vehicle configurations. Fix for low power mode rearview camera distortion when the vehicle is shut off and restarted quickly without opening the vehicle doors.
OTA SU1-Nautilus2021-09-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Software Update 1 (SU1) for 2021 Model Year Nautilus vehicles is now available. Involves: Remote Start Battery Drain, Contrast improvements to analog rear view camera
SSM 497562021-05-03. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. 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. This may be due to the module already being at the latest software level. A later software level may have been programmed at the assembly plant, during a previous dealer visit or by an over the air (OTA) update for vehicles that have automatic updates enabled in the SYNC system settings. To review a vehicle's OTA update history, visit the Connected Vehicle > OTA Dashboard tab in OASIS. Information about the OTA Dashboard can be found on FMCDealer.com when performing a search on OTA History Job Aid.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.