Ford · United States · High
Ford F-150: Power train — control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Affects Ford F-150 · 2014 — about 45K vehicles.
The hazard
Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6. 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S45. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational