Power train: automatic transmissionRecall 19V-075 · 2011–2013 Ford F-150

Ford Motor Company recall 19V-075 covers 1,263,051 2011–2013 Ford F-150 for a power train: automatic transmission problem, reported to NHTSA on February 11, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.

60%
Vehicles repaired756,781 of 1,263,051 · 2020 Q2
Vehicles affected1,263,0511 model
ReportedFeb 11, 2019Owners notified Mar 4, 2019
Complaints since1,743Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V075000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The transmission may unexpectedly downshift into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S07.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

60%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 38,678 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2019 Q12020 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 28, 2010 to November 18, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. Unexpected Transmission DownshiftRQ17010 · closed Oct 22, 2019
    NHTSA