TSB SSM-49130 — Ford Service bulletin

SSM-49130 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford Fiesta, 2011–2018 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Some 2011-2019 Fiesta vehicles may exhibit various concerns following IPC replacement. Symptoms may include: no crank, 'Contact Hotline message', odometer displaying incorrect English or Metric units and/or diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U2101 in multiple modules. If programmable…

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

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
8Model years

Vehicles and model years SSM-49130 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Fiesta 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Every document filed under SSM-49130

Document IDFiledType
SSM 49130 August 26, 2020 Service bulletin

What SSM-49130 covers

Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB SSM-49130?

SSM-49130 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Fiesta across the 2011–2018 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Some 2011-2019 Fiesta vehicles may exhibit various concerns following IPC replacement. Symptoms may include: no crank, 'Contact Hotline message', odometer displaying incorrect English or Metric units and/or diagnostic trouble code (DTC) U2101 in multiple modules. If programmable…

Which vehicles does SSM-49130 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Fiesta (2011–2018). 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 SSM-49130 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. SSM-49130 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 SSM-49130?

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 SSM-49130, 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 SSM-49130. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.