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Ford F-250 SD 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 49222 · NHTSA communication 10180678 · issued Sep 30, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2020
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2020 F-250/F-350 vehicles may require replacement of the front brake caliper. If replacement of a front caliper is required to repair a vehicle for a pull while braking or brakes binding concern replace the caliper along with the caliper slides and caliper anchor bracket. For claiming use causal component 2B120 or 2B121 and applicable labor times from Section 02 in the Service Labor Time Standards (SLTS) Manual.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.