2018 Ford F-150 - Powertrain

Recall Summary Ford is recalling 1,158 2018 F-150 trucks with 3.3L engines and 6-speed transmissions because previous repair work from an earlier recall may not have been completed correctly. The transmission gear selection indicator may not display properly, and the transmission could unexpectedly shift into reverse or neutral, causing the vehicle to move without the driver intending it. Ford will mail owners instructions to visit a dealership for a software update to the powertrain control module.

Recalling firm

FORD

Product

Vehicles: 2018 FORD F-150. System: Powertrain. Units affected: 1,158

Reason

Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 17S35 (Transport Canada recall no. 2017-517) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. Under certain conditions, the transmission gear selection indicator (PRNDL) may not work. Additionally, the transmission could shift into the reverse or neutral gear. This could cause sudden and unexpected vehicle movements. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a 3.3 L engine and a 6-speed transmission. Safety Risk: A transmission gear selection indicator that...

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-06-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

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