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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V155000

2026 Ford F-59 — Exterior lighting: brake lights

Published March 17, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 17, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V155000, published March 17, 2026. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2026 Ford F-59 — Exterior lighting: brake lights.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-59 and F-53 commercial stripped chassis vehicles. The exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the brake pedal and repair the brake booster push rod as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C17. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 20, 2026.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
F-59
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2026 FORD F-59
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2026 Ford F-59 — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V155000 on March 17, 2026. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-59 and F-53 commercial stripped chassis vehicles. The exterior brake lights may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the brake pedal and repair the brake booster push rod as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C17. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 20, 2026.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-59.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)