TSB SSM-54665 — Ford Service bulletin
SSM-54665 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford models, 2026 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Some 2026 F-150/Bronco/Ranger/Mustang Mach-E vehicles may exhibit a blank center display screen after deactivating transport mode. To correct the condition, cycle the ignition from On/Ready to Off. Open, close and lock the door and let the vehicle sit for a minimum of 5 minutes.…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SSM-54665 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | 2026 |
| Ford Ranger | 2026 |
Every document filed under SSM-54665
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SSM 54665 | March 16, 2026 | Service bulletin |
What SSM-54665 covers
Visibility & wipers, Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SSM-54665?
SSM-54665 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 2 Ford models across the 2026 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Some 2026 F-150/Bronco/Ranger/Mustang Mach-E vehicles may exhibit a blank center display screen after deactivating transport mode. To correct the condition, cycle the ignition from On/Ready to Off. Open, close and lock the door and let the vehicle sit for a minimum of 5 minutes.…
Which vehicles does SSM-54665 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Mustang Mach-E (2026); Ford Ranger (2026). 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-54665 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SSM-54665 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-54665?
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-54665, 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-54665. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.