Ford Ecosport 2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 47526 · NHTSA communication 10149763 · issued Sep 19, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2018
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2018 EcoSport vehicles equipped with a rear parking aid camera may intermittently exhibit the active reverse guideline overlays not present on the front display interface module (FDIM) when reverse gear is selected. This may be due to the steering straight ahead position not stored into the power steering control module (PSCM). Reprogram the PSCM to GN15-14C217-AE or later using the latest version of the appropriate Ford scan tool. Operation of the active reverse guidelines would be restored after the vehicle is driven in a straight ahead direction with minimal steering input/effort at a
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.