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Ford Mustang Mach E 2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 50004 · NHTSA communication 10200989 · issued Aug 4, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2021
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2021 Mustang Mach-E Customers that contact dealers stating they received a FordPass message regarding Master Vehicle Reset and after Phone as a Key (PaaK) and the Backup Start Passcode has been revoked. This may have affected no more than 250 customers. Advise customers to reset PaaK and then re-setup PaaK in the FordPass App. It is important that before attempting to re-setup PaaK in the FordPass app, the PaaK reset must be performed first and the key fob must be present. PaaK reset instructions can be found at: https://owner.ford.com/support/how-tos/technology/keys/fordpass-phone-as-a-k

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.