SYS ONLINE INGEST 10 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ United States/ Ford/ 26V489000

Ford · United States · Mod

Ford F-150, F-250 SD: Back over prevention — display function

Affects Ford F-150, F-250 SD · 2021–2026 — about 48K vehicles.

The hazard

An obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in September 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C37. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 31, 2026.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational