2018 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published June 9, 2026 · Recall initiated: June 9, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V375000, published June 9, 2026. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2018 Ford F-150 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 17V669. 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.
What to do
Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S42. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.
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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: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V375000 on June 9, 2026. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 17V669. 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S42. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-150.