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.
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Identifiers in this source record
2015 FORD F-150Manufacturer campaign: 26S28Part: FL3A-14C204-*Part: GL3A-14C204-*Part: HL3A-14C204-*2017 FORD F-1502016 FORD F-150Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
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Unexpectedly downshifting into second gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official 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.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2015 FORD F-150
- Brand or manufacturer
- FORD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V237000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety