Ford F-250 SD 2017–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 49693 · NHTSA communication 10189584 · issued Mar 25, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2017–2019
model years
12
vehicle entries
Official summary
For 2017-2019 F-Super Duty vehicles equipped with adaptive steering and require steering wheel replacement, corrections for SASM and SECM module programming errors have been included in IDS level 121.03. Using IDS software level 121.03, start a NEW session and run the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. Follow the remaining procedures in Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 211-04 to complete the steering wheel installation.
Vehicles covered
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.