Ford Ranger 2024 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 52282 · NHTSA communication 10250835 · issued Feb 22, 2024
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Trailer Hitches
component
2024
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
2024 Ranger vehicles are not capable of four-wheel-down towing (recreational towing). Refer to the 2024 RV and Trailer Towing Guide (page 11) or the vehicle's Owner's Manual > Towing Your Vehicle - Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle.
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.