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September 13, 2021 Service bulletin

Illuminated airbag warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1404:13 and/or B1407:13. This may...

Ford technical service bulletin TSB 21-2297 for 2020-2021 Ford Explorer, 2021 Ford Bronco and 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator.

Bulletin number
TSB 21-2297
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Some 2020-2021 Explorer/Aviator and 2021 Bronco vehicles may exhibit an illuminated airbag warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) B1404:13 and/or B1407:13. This may be due to contamination and relative movement in the connection between the wiring harness and the side airbag. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the affected connector with a service pigtail and the affected side airbag.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 317 complaints in the electrical category.

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