NHTSA Campaign Id 15V614000; Date: Sep. 30, 2015
A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.
2015 Ford F-150
Component: Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 33,481
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford f-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with adaptive cruise control (acc). While using the adaptive cruise control, the vehicle may falsely detect an obstacle in its path and may unexpectedly apply the brakes.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the cruise control module with updated acc radar software, free of charge. The recall began on October 25, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15s29.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 25, 2015
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