Ford F-150: Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Date

June 9, 2026

Filed by

Ford Motor Company

Vehicles

Ford F-150 (2014)

Component

Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)

Description of the defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V444. A loss of signal between the transmission output shaft speed sensor and the powertrain control module (PCM) can cause the transmission to unexpectedly downshift into first gear.

Potentially affected

44963

What can happen

Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2026. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S45. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 6, 2026.

Owner notification date

July 8, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

26S45

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Powertrain Control Module · Powertrain Control Module Calibration · CL3A-14C204-*; Powertrain Control Module · Powertrain Control Module Calibration · DL3A-14C204-*; Powertrain Control Module · Powertrain Control Module Calibration · EL3A-14C204-*

Recall number

26V378000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Related recalls

• Related recall: Ford F-150: Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) (June 17, 2024)

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.