Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with a new body control module (BCM) installed may exhibit a...

Bulletin number

SSM 50097

Component

Electrical system: body control module/bcm

Summary

Some 2016-2017 Ford and Lincoln vehicles with a new body control module (BCM) installed may exhibit a programming error when using IDS versions 122.03 through 123.01 stating 'Data Corrupt' or 'Configuration Failed, would you like to retry?'. IDS scan tool version 123.02 contains a fix for this programming error. Install IDS version 123.02 or later from PTS > Rotunda tab > Diagnostic Tool Support > Download Software. Once installed, perform the BCM programmable module installation (PMI). Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 419-10 > Removal and Installation.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 637 complaints in the electrical category.