TSB 26-2216 — Ford Service bulletin

26-2216 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford models, 2020–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. This bulletin supersedes 25-2549. Reason for update: To add 2020 model year chassis cab vehicles. Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an incorrectly illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0420 and/or…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years 26-2216 names

VehicleModel years
Ford F-250 2020, 2021, 2022
Ford F-350 2020, 2021, 2022

Every document filed under 26-2216

Document IDFiledType
TSB 26-2216 May 6, 2026 Service bulletin

What 26-2216 covers

Transmission & drivetrain — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 26-2216?

26-2216 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 2 Ford models across the 2020–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This bulletin supersedes 25-2549. Reason for update: To add 2020 model year chassis cab vehicles. Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an incorrectly illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0420 and/or…

Which vehicles does 26-2216 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford F-250 (2020–2022); Ford F-350 (2020–2022). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 26-2216 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 26-2216 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 26-2216?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 26-2216, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-29 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 26-2216. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.