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Ford Bronco 2021–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB 23-2105 · NHTSA communication 10233599 · issued Mar 30, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Back Over Prevention
component
2021–2022
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles may experience at least one of the following symptoms: blank/frozen center display screen, Android Auto Apple Carplay connectivity, checkerboard display and/or Bluetooth connectivity. This may be due to the software in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM). To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reprogram the APIM. NOTE: The APIM software update that addresses the symptom listed in this article may have been sent via Ford Power-Up software updates delivered over-the-air (OTA) to connected vehicles that have automatic updates enabled th

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.