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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V204000

2015 Ford F-550 Sd | 2015 Ford F-450 Sd | 2015 Ford F-250 Sd | 2015 Ford F-350 Sd — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Published April 22, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 17, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V204000, published April 22, 2014 and initiated April 17, 2014. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2015 Ford F-550 Sd | 2015 Ford F-450 Sd | 2015 Ford F-250 Sd | 2015 Ford F-350 Sd — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks manufactured September 13, 2013, through March 28, 2014, and equipped with 6.2L gasoline or 6.7L diesel engines and 6R140 transmissions. An error with the transmission control software may be such that while shifting from "Park" to "Drive" the vehicle may display "Drive" but possibly engage "Reverse" for 1.5 seconds before engaging "Drive." Therefore, the vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2014. Owners may contact Fords customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C04.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
F-550 SD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2015 FORD F-550 SD | 2015 FORD F-450 SD | 2015 FORD F-250 SD | 2015 FORD F-350 SD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Ford F-550 Sd | 2015 Ford F-450 Sd | 2015 Ford F-250 Sd | 2015 Ford F-350 Sd — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V204000 on April 22, 2014. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks manufactured September 13, 2013, through March 28, 2014, and equipped with 6.2L gasoline or 6.7L diesel engines and 6R140 transmissions. An error with the transmission control software may be such that while shifting from "Park" to "Drive" the vehicle may display "Drive" but possibly engage "Reverse" for 1.5 seconds before engaging "Drive." Therefore, the vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2014. Owners may contact Fords customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C04.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-550 SD.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)