The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600, 2026 F-150, and F-750 SD vehicles. The analog cluster’s tachometer and speedometer may become stuck or move erratically, providing inaccurate readings to the driver. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 101, "Controls and Displays."
The risk
A speedometer that fails to display accurate vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument cluster modules, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed in October 26, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C46. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 7, 2026.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2026 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2025, 2026 |
| Ford F-750 SD | 2026 |
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2026 | 12 | 7 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2025 | 17 | 8 |
| Ford F-250 SD | 2026 | 9 | 7 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2025 | 14 | 7 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2026 | 8 | 6 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2025 | 2 | 5 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2026 | 3 | 4 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2025 | 1 | 4 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2026 | 1 | 4 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Ford F-750 SD | 2026 | 0 | 1 |
Other electrical system recalls in 2026
113 of the 666 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2026 concerned the electrical system; Ford Motor Company filed 737 campaigns in all.
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| 26V681000 16 Oct 2026 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 26V680000 16 Oct 2026 | Alliance RV, LLC |
| 26V672000 13 Oct 2026 | K.Z., Inc. |
| 26V652000 6 Oct 2026 | E-One Incorporated |
| 26V644000 5 Oct 2026 | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| 26V645000 5 Oct 2026 | Motor Coach Industries, Inc |
| 26V648000 5 Oct 2026 | Kalmar Solutions, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2026