Ford F-53 2020–2024 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SSM 53453 · NHTSA communication 11015265 · issued Mar 1, 2025
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2020–2024
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
2020-2025 F53 Motorhome vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 20,500-26,000 lbs. are equipped with front jounce bumpers that are designed to make constant contact with the front suspension while the wheels are supporting the weight of the vehicle, and the vehicle has a complete body installed.
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.