2018 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift
Published October 24, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 23, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V669000, published October 24, 2017 and initiated October 23, 2017. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2018 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3L engine, a 6-speed transmission and a column mounted shift lever. Quickly moving the shift lever from Park to Drive may cause a loss of gear indication on the instrument cluster display and a momentary selection of an unintended gear, such as Reverse or Neutral before the vehicle achieves Drive function.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S35.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2018 FORD F-150
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V669000 on October 24, 2017. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.3L engine, a 6-speed transmission and a column mounted shift lever. Quickly moving the shift lever from Park to Drive may cause a loss of gear indication on the instrument cluster display and a momentary selection of an unintended gear, such as Reverse or Neutral before the vehicle achieves Drive function.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S35.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-150.