Service bulletin SSM 55116

Manufacturer communication, from NHTSA Manufacturer Communications

Published by NHTSA: Sep 1, 2026
Manufacturer: FORD
NHTSA ID: 11036525
NHTSA category: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Applies to, as stated by NHTSA: FORD EXPEDITION 2025-2026; FORD EXPLORER 2025-2026; FORD F-150 2025-2026; FORD F-250 SD 2025-2026; FORD F-350 SD 2025-2026; FORD F-450 SD 2025-2026; FORD F-550 SD 2025-2026; LINCOLN AVIATOR 2025-2026; LINCOLN NAUTILUS 2025-2026; LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 2025-2026
Component, as stated by NHTSA: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Text of the manufacturer communication

Some of the following vehicles: * 2025-2026 Expedition/Navigator built on or after 02-Feb-2025 * 2025-2026 F-Super Duty built on or after 02-Feb-2025 * 2025-2026 Explorer/Aviator built on or after 02-Feb-2025 * 2025-2026 Nautilus built on or after 17-Feb-2025 * 2025-2026 F-150 built on or after 16-Jul-2025 may exhibit all of the following symptoms: - "No Key Detected" message displayed on the instrument panel cluster (IPC) - Key fob does not work in the backup slot. - Remote keyless entry (RKE) (lock and unlock from the key fob) functionality will work to lock/unlock the vehicle. If the vehicle exhibits these symptoms, manually enter the vehicle identification number (VIN) into the VIN entry dialog in the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS) and then start a session using the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) II, VCM 3, Vehicle Communication and Measurement Module (VCMM) or later level device with a universal serial bus (USB) cable disconnected from the laptop. Download the "BCM - Body Control Module (BCM) Hardware Test" app

Manufacturer document number: SSM 55116
Date of the communication: 2026-08-25

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For the 2022 Ford F-150

Lariat SuperCrew

Ignored

Relevance of 8% is under one half, so the notice is ignored whatever the other figures say.

Vehicle relevance: 8%
Attention: 15%
Interrupt probability: 15%

Importance to this owner: 0.1 of 4, none
Vehicle area the notice is about: Electrical

This manufacturer communication does not appear to warrant attention for this vehicle.

Decided by jev-1.13.0 in 140 ms from 2,046 input tokens. Jev returns these figures and nothing else. It gives no reasons, and none are written for it here. The figures describe how relevant the notice is, not the condition of any vehicle.

Checked by code against NHTSA's fields

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YesNHTSA names this make

YesNHTSA names this model (listed as F-150)

NoNHTSA lists model year 2022 for this model

The same notice, every vehicle

Relevance	Attention	Interrupt	State
8%	15%	15%	Ignored
2%	7%	8%	Ignored
2%	6%	7%	Ignored
1%	3%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	6%	Ignored
1%	4%	6%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored
1%	3%	5%	Ignored
1%	3%	5%	Ignored
1%	3%	5%	Ignored
1%	3%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored
1%	4%	5%	Ignored

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