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How do I add a vehicle to FordPass®*?

Adding your vehicle to FordPass allows you to access features specific to your model, trim, and year. 

Note: If you want to add another user to access your vehicle, visit Authorize Another User for the proper steps.

To Add a Vehicle to FordPass

  1. Log in to the FordPass App.
  2. Navigate to the Home screen. 
    • If this is your first vehicle, press the + on the vehicle shadow.
    • If this is an additional vehicle, select the drop-down arrow to the right of your vehicle name and tap Add Vehicle
      Note: You can also add a vehicle on the Account screen by selecting the + next to the My Vehicles section. 
  3. Capture your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) using one of the following methods.
    • Type in your VIN manually. 
    • Select the Camera icon to scan your VIN. 
      Note: If you need help locating your VIN, tap the Where is my VIN? link.
  4. Select Next.
  5. Enter your vehicle nickname. 
  6. Tap Get Started!.
    Note: Your vehicle and nickname should appear on the Home screen. 

If you experience any issues, visit Unable to Add VIN for troubleshooting support.

If the troubleshooting steps are unsuccessful, select Account > Help in your FordPass App for additional assistance. 

Additional Information

How do I delete my vehicle from FordPass?
Why does FordPass say my VIN is already added?
Why does FordPass show an activation pending status?
How do I request authorization from another user?


*The FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available through a free download. Message and data rates may apply.

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