2018 Ford F-150 - Lights And Instruments

Recall Summary Ford is recalling approximately 12,774 model year 2018-2020 F-150 trucks in Canada due to a software issue with the daytime running lamps (DRLs). The DRLs may stay on when the headlights are switched on, which violates Canadian regulations and could cause glare for oncoming drivers. Ford will mail owners instructions to visit a dealership for a software update to the body control module.

Recalling firm: FORD
Product: Vehicles: 2018 FORD F-150, 2019 FORD F-150, 2020 FORD F-150. System: Lights And Instruments. Units affected: 12,774
Reason: Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 20C03 (Transport Canada recall no. 2020-071) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain trucks, a software problem could cause the daytime running lamps (DRLs) to remain on when switching the master lighting switch from the ''Autolamp'' position to the ''headlamp on'' position. Canadian regulations require the DRLs to turn off when the headlamps are switched on. Safety Risk: Daytime running lamps that stay on could cause glare for oncoming drivers and increase...
Category: vehicle recall
Country: Canada
Agency: TC
Recall date: 2026-06-10
Status: Ongoing
Distribution: Canada-wide

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