Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #14V204000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V204000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2015 f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 super duty trucks manufactured september 13, 2013, through march 28, 2014, and equipped with 6 Includes 3,973 affected units, Transmission Calibration Error/FMVSS 102, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015 f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 super duty trucks manufactured september 13, 2013, through march 28, 2014, and equipped with 6
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 super duty trucks manufactured september 13, 2013, through march 28, 2014, and equipped with 6.2l gasoline or 6.7l diesel engines and 6r140 transmissions. an error with the transmission control software may be such that while shifting from "park" to "drive" the vehicle may display "drive" but possibly engage "reverse" for 1.5 seconds before engaging "drive." therefore, the vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission software, free of charge. the recall began on may 6, 2014. owners may contact fords customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14c04.