NHTSA campaign 25V169000

Ford Motor Company recall 25V169000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-188. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) for low transmission fluid pressure may falsely activate and cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.

Reported 03/14/2025

What can happen

An unexpected shift into neutral will cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.

Repair

Dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S24.

Components

  • Power train: Automatic transmission: Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.