TSB PCM-25.10.0 — Ford Software update
PCM-25.10.0 is a software update on file with NHTSA for 3 Ford models, 2023–2025 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Quality improvements include: -Addresses a potential Malfunction Indicator Lamp caused by two Diagnostic Trouble Codes triggered by a random engine misfire in the first thousand revolutions of vehicle start
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Worth checking your VIN against. PCM-25.10.0 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 PCM-25.10.0 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Bronco | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Ford Bronco Sport | 2025 |
| Ford Ranger | 2025 |
Every document filed under PCM-25.10.0
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| PCM-25.10.0 Ranger | September 2, 2025 | Software update |
| PCM-25.10.0 Bronco | August 4, 2025 | Software update |
| PCM-25.10.0 BroncoSport | June 20, 2025 | Software update |
What PCM-25.10.0 covers
Engine, Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB PCM-25.10.0?
PCM-25.10.0 is a software update filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 3 Ford models across the 2023–2025 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Quality improvements include: -Addresses a potential Malfunction Indicator Lamp caused by two Diagnostic Trouble Codes triggered by a random engine misfire in the first thousand revolutions of vehicle start
Which vehicles does PCM-25.10.0 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Bronco (2023–2025); Ford Bronco Sport (2025); Ford Ranger (2025). 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 PCM-25.10.0 a recall, and is the repair free?
PCM-25.10.0 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 PCM-25.10.0?
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 PCM-25.10.0, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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 PCM-25.10.0. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.