Ford Ranger recall: On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Affected vehicles need to be returned to a Ford Authorised Dealer to have a new software update to restore feature functionality.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended.
The fix
Affected vehicles need to be returned to a Ford Authorised Dealer to have a new software update to restore feature functionality.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger | 4 Jul 2022 | 18 Oct 2022 | 163 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 31 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.