NHTSA Recall 17V669000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V669000; Date: Oct. 23, 2017
Unidentified or unintended gear selection may cause the vehicle to move in a way that was not intended by the driver, increasing the risk of crash or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Ford F-150
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm, Pcm)
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 12,429
Recall Summary:
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 f-150 vehicles equipped with a 3. 3l engine, a 6-speed transmission and a column mounted shift lever. 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 before the vehicle achieves drive function.
How to Fix:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17s35.
Recall Notes:
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: Dec 5, 2017
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