2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published March 14, 2025 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V169000, published March 14, 2025. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
What to do
Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S24.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2021 FORD F-150
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V169000 on March 14, 2025. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S24.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-150.