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Ford F-150 Lightning BEV 2024–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 53968 · NHTSA communication 11020040 · issued Jun 25, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2024–2025
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2024-2025 F-150 Lightning and 2025 Mustang Mach-E vehicles may exhibit various intermittent inoperative climate control symptoms with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1717:06 in the heat pump valve control module (HPVCM). Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 412-00 Climate Control System - General Information > Diagnosis and Testing > Pinpoint Test AW has been updated to address this condition. Refer to the revised WSM section for normal diagnosis.

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.