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Ford software used to reprogram the PCM did not have the necessary updates to prevent the transmission from unexpectedly downshifting into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.

NHTSA campaign 19V-433 · Reported June 10, 2019 · 107,857 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford F-150
VEHICLES AFFECTED
107,857
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the automatic transmission control module (tcm/pcm/tecm). Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The software used to reprogram the PCM did not have the necessary updates to prevent the transmission from unexpectedly downshifting into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-433.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013Ford F-150

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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