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Ford Bronco 2023–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 52980 · NHTSA communication 11008222 · issued Sep 27, 2024

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2023–2025
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some of the following vehicles may exhibit one passive key that is unable to start the vehicle or activate the passive entry feature; however, all remote keyless entry (RKE) physical button functionality works correctly and the second passive key will have full/correct functionality (including being able to start the vehicle):

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.