Ford Transit Connect 2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 49090 · NHTSA communication 10179365 · issued Aug 13, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2019
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2019 Transit Connect vehicles built on 29-Mar-2018 and through 31-Aug-2018 and equipped with connected human machine interface (HMI) radio (CHR) and global navigation satellite system (GNSS), may exhibit the vehicle locator function not working on the FordPass mobile application. To correct this condition, perform as-built programming on the audio control module (ACM) and when asked 'were you sent here to obtain part numbers from another procedure?' select NO. This procedure will retrieve the updated as-built from the database and install it into the module. For claiming, use causal part
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.