Ford Transit 2020–2022 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 51295 · NHTSA communication 10230797 · issued Jan 11, 2023
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2020–2022
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2020-2022 Transit, 2022 E-Transit vehicles built on or before 26-Apr-2022 may exhibit a lack of power steering assist at initial vehicle start-up with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C102D:00 stored in the power steering control module (PSCM). This may be due to the PSCM software. To correct this condition, update the PSCM to the latest software level using the latest version of Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) tool. If the DTC C102D:00 returns, continue with diagnostics and repair direction from Workshop Manual, Section 211-02. For claiming, use causal part 3504 and applicable labor
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.