Ford F-150 2021–2022 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB 22-2327 · NHTSA communication 10218631 · issued Aug 18, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2021–2022
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles may experience a snap, click and/or pop noise coming from the tailgate when closing. This may be to due an incorrectly positioned tailgate torsion rod. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to position the tailgate torsion rod and tighten the clamp block bolts.
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.