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Ford F-250 SD 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB 17-0018 · NHTSA communication 10095620 · issued Feb 24, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2017 f-super duty vehicles equipped with a 6.2l gasoline engine may exhibit any or all of the following concerns at times of high electrical system draw such as snow plow operation, instrument cluster backlighting inoperative, erratic climate control blower motor operation, the red brake warning indicator flickering, and/or low battery - features temp turned off message in the message center. Follow the service procedure steps to correct the condition.

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.