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NHTSA campaign 26V402000

NHTSA campaign 26V402000 covers 13 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 741,195 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received June 24, 2026 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 26V402000 says

NHTSA campaign 26V402000 identifies POWER TRAIN and states that Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Navigator, Expedition, 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2021 F-150 vehicles. The transmission park pawl may engage while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in park system damage.

Consequence summary

Park system damage may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 26V402000

For NHTSA campaign 26V402000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, and inspect and replace any damaged transmission components as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 10, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in April 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S48. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 26, 2026.

Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, and inspect and replace any damaged transmission components as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 10, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in April 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S48. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 26, 2026.

Owner notification
Date not reported
Filing manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component groups
POWER TRAIN

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 26V402000

RecallRoad links 13 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 26V402000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.