Ford Recalls Over 1.4M F-150 Trucks: Visit Your Dealer Quickly
Ford is recalling more than 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks from model years 2015 to 2017. The action stems from a transmission defect that can cause an unexpected shift into second gear.
Scope of the recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows the recall covers over 1.4 million vehicles. Affected trucks are limited to F-150 models built for the 2015 through 2017 model years.
Safety concerns
The transmission issue can lead to a sudden loss of vehicle control. That condition raises the risk of a crash.
So far, Ford has not reported any injuries or accidents tied to this fault.
Owner guidance and remedy
Owners are urged to visit their dealer quickly for a free inspection. Dealers will apply an update to the powertrain control module software at no charge.
If you drive an affected F-150, schedule service with your local Ford dealer as soon as possible.
Notifications and timeline
Initial owner notification letters are scheduled for mailing on April 27, 2026. Ford plans additional letters after a final fix is available, expected by July 2026.
Contact information
Vehicle owners with questions may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. You can also search NHTSA records for recall details and updates.
This report was prepared for Filmogaz.com to inform affected owners about the recall and next steps.
