Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #26V237000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles. A loss of signal between the transmission range sensor and the powertrain control module can cause the transmission to unexpectedly downshift into second gear.
The recall was influenced by the Office of Defects Investigation with about 1,392,935 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26V237000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 14, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26V237000 |
| Units affected: | 1,392,935 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150 vehicles. A loss of signal between the transmission range sensor and the powertrain control module can cause the transmission to unexpectedly downshift into second gear.
- Consequeces:
- Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S28. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 15, 2026.