2026.0 Ford F-250 Super Duty - Structure
Ford is recalling approximately 5,736 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, and F-600 trucks from 2026 because the left-side tailgate cable may be defective and could fail under load, causing the tailgate to drop suddenly. This defect poses a risk of injury to people nearby. Ford will mail owners with instructions to bring their trucks to a dealership for the tailgate cable to be replaced.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: 2026.0 FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY, 2026.0 FORD F-550 SUPER DUTY, 2026.0 FORD F-450 SUPER DUTY, 2026.0 FORD F-350 SUPER DUTY, 2026.0 FORD F-600, 2026.0 FORD F-150. System: Structure. Units affected: 5,736
- Reason
- Issue: On certain trucks, the left-side tailgate cable may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, when under load, the cable could fail causing the tailgate to drop suddenly. Safety Risk: A tailgate that drops suddenly could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to dealership to replace the left-side tailgate cable.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- TC
- Recall date
- 2026-10-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from TC
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1e6e6fa6-18f1-422a-8a6f-1ad6aa076b7d