{"nhtsa_id":10246357,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-12-07","date":"2023-11-07","document_id":"SSM 52043","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2021 Bronco vehicles built on or before 01-Sep-2021 equipped with a factory soft top roof may not have the hard top roof prep kit. The prep kit includes the controls, wiring, hoses and module configurations required to have a functional rear wiper, washer and defroster. Without the prep kit installed from the factory, the rear wiper, washer and defroster, will not function. The prep kit can be identified on the window sticker as Soft-Top, Cloth W/Prep Kit under the optional equipment/other heading. This is a normal condition and no repairs/upfitting should be performed. Do not submit a claim for this condition.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10246357-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10246357-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10246357","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO","year_from":2021,"year_to":2021,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2021_ford_bronco"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}