TSB OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 — Ford Software update

OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 is a software update on file with NHTSA for the Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2021–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Quality Improvements include: - Addesses Accessory Protocol Interface Module (SYNC) displaying update status as not completed. - Reduction in Key off load battery drain via Enhanced Central Gateway (ECG) controlled reset.

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

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
2Model years

Worth checking your VIN against. OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 is filed as a software update, which unlike an ordinary bulletin can mean free or reimbursed work when a vehicle qualifies. Ask a dealer using the document ID below, and check open recalls separately at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Vehicles and model years OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Mustang Mach-E 2021, 2022

Every document filed under OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1

Document IDFiledType
OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 MachE September 4, 2024 Software update
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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1?

OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 is a software update filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Mustang Mach-E across the 2021–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Quality Improvements include: - Addesses Accessory Protocol Interface Module (SYNC) displaying update status as not completed. - Reduction in Key off load battery drain via Enhanced Central Gateway (ECG) controlled reset.

Which vehicles does OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Mustang Mach-E (2021–2022). 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 OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 a recall, and is the repair free?

OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1 is filed as a software update, not a recall — but this is the kind of communication that can mean free or reimbursed work if your VIN qualifies. Take the number to a dealer and ask. Recalls are separate and always free; check yours by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

How do I get the full text of OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1?

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 OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 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 OTA-ECG-24.2.5.6.1. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.