TSB TSB-26-2216 — Ford Service bulletin
TSB-26-2216 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford models, 2020–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This bulletin supersedes 25-2549. Reason for update: To add 2020 model year chassis cab vehicles. Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an incorrectly illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0420 and/or…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years TSB-26-2216 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-250 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Ford F-350 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Every document filed under TSB-26-2216
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TSB 26-2216 | May 6, 2026 | Service bulletin |
What TSB-26-2216 covers
Transmission & drivetrain — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB TSB-26-2216?
TSB-26-2216 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering 2 Ford models across the 2020–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This bulletin supersedes 25-2549. Reason for update: To add 2020 model year chassis cab vehicles. Some of the vehicles listed in the Model statement above may exhibit an incorrectly illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P0420 and/or…
Which vehicles does TSB-26-2216 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford F-250 (2020–2022); Ford F-350 (2020–2022). 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 TSB-26-2216 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. TSB-26-2216 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 TSB-26-2216?
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 TSB-26-2216, 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 TSB-26-2216. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.