TSB SSM-52476 — Ford and Lincoln Service bulletin
SSM-52476 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 19 Ford and Lincoln models, 2007–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during initial delivery. Unlike the integrated…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SSM-52476 names
Every document filed under SSM-52476
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SSM 52476 | April 24, 2024 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SSM-52476?
SSM-52476 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford and Lincoln, covering 19 Ford and Lincoln models across the 2007–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during initial delivery. Unlike the integrated…
Which vehicles does SSM-52476 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Crown Victoria (2009–2011); Ford EcoSport (2018–2022); Ford Edge (2008–2018); Ford Escape (2008–2019); Ford Expedition (2008–2017); Ford Explorer (2008–2019); Ford F-150 (2008–2016); Ford F-250 (2008–2019); Ford F-350 (2008–2019); Ford Fiesta (2011–2018), and 9 more vehicles listed on this page. 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-52476 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SSM-52476 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-52476?
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-52476, 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 SSM-52476. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.