Back to 2021 Ford Bronco

2021 FORD BRONCO

2.3L I4 EcoBoost4WDAUTOMATICgasturbo
18 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor595Torque4826Fluid9DTC968Battery1Maintenance0Recalls18
P0701moderate severityPowertrain

Transmission Control System Range/Performance

on 2021 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost · 4WD

What this code means

The transmission control system is not performing within expected parameters.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Harsh shifting
  • Slipping
  • Delayed engagement

Common causes

  • Low transmission fluid
  • Internal transmission failure
  • TCM issue
  • Shift solenoid problem
  • Wiring issue

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check fluid level and condition
  2. Scan for additional codes
  3. Test shift solenoids
  4. Check wiring
  5. Test TCM

Repair notes

Diagnose underlying transmission issue.

Other Powertrain codes on this vehicle

Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →