Recall 26V-237
Ford Motor Company recalled the 2015 to 2017 Ford F-150: Power train (automatic transmission).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 26V-237
- Reported
- April 14, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- 1,392,935 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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 risk
Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed]. 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.
Affected vehicles
- Ford F-150 2015 to 2017