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Lincoln Nautilus 2024technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM 52117 · NHTSA communication 10247161 · issued Dec 8, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2024
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2024 Nautilus vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B00DF:4A in the restraints control module (RCM) when a diagnostic self-test is performed. This may be due to an internal counter reaching a specified timeframe. B00DF:4A has no effect on functionality. Replacement or reprogramming of the RCM will not resolve this condition. Inform customers that engineering is currently working on a solution for this condition and will be released via Ford Power-Up software updates delivered over-the-air (OTA) expected in Q3 2024. Software will update automatically if vehicle connectivity is

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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.